# Trainee Ancillary Operative

Kepak is a global food company serving international retailers and food service household names with prime cuts of meat, on-trend food concepts and ready-for-market convenience foods. Kepak St. Merryn in Merthyr Tydfil has combined beef and lamb processing and packing facilities. We offer beef and lamb products ranging from retail ready cuts for butchers’ counters to branded packaged meat, all as part of our service; raised on open pastures, sourced from local farmers and hand-selected by our master butchers, we produce beef and lamb products with integrity and unmatched quality assurance. We are excited to be recruiting for Trainee Ancillary Operatives on our meat manufacturing site in Merthyr Tydfil - this is a great opportunity for anyone who might be interested in making a career in Butchery/Slaughter. The hours are Monday to Friday, however, you will need to be able to get to site for 6.00am - there is no public transport available at this time. The rate is £12.90 per hour whilst training. Requirements You will initially start off learning about the animals and the meat itself. Moving on to learning how to cut, trim and prepare a variety of meat and offal of the slaughtered an

- **Id**: 3758127
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/kepak-group-trainee-ancillary-operative>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Seniority**: intern
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T17:35:53Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T18:23:13Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 7
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3757
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Annual leave, Gym membership
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Meat & Poultry

## Company

- **Id**: 449891
- **Name**: Kepak Group
- **Domain**: kepak.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/kepak-group>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workable

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 88
- **Open postings**: 22
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.455
- **Repost share**: 0.045
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 34
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Salary

- **Max**: 21
- **Currency**: GBP
- **Period**: hour
- **Usd annual**: 56000

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 7

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T17:35:53Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker); Route: Skilled Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 6
- **Expected fill days**: 34
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 56000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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