Hides Operative

Dunbia; Granville; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Holiday

Free On-Site Car Parking

Subsidised Canteen

Pension Scheme

Life Assurance Cover

Discounted Staff Shop

Phone and Car Insurance Perks

Free Health Surveillance

Ongoing Training and Progression

Employee Engagement Activities

Give Aways

Refer a Friend Scheme

Death in Service scheme

Job summary

Dunbia is seeking Hides Operatives to assist in production processes. You will be responsible for trimming, sorting, grading, and preserving hides and skins for further processing.

The role involves various semi-skilled and non-skilled tasks, including the cleaning and maintenance of the factory during production. Numerous benefits are included, such as enhanced holiday, subsidised canteen, and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to work on initiative as part of a team.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure hides and skins are trimmed, sorted, and graded.
• Chill and salt hides and skins.
• Occasional loading of lorries for dispatch.
• Maintain cleanliness in the factory during production.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

We require Hides Operatives to assist with production. You will be responsible for ensuring hides and skins are trimmed, sorted, graded and preserved for further processing.

Responsibilities

The role involves ensuring hides and skins are trimmed, sorted, graded and preserved for further processing. This includes various semi-skilled and non-skilled jobs associated with the preservation of cattle hides and sheep skins, e.g. chilling and salting hides and skins, trimming, weighing, and grading. The role will involve occasional loading of lorries/dolavs/boxes ready for despatch. Employees must ensure the factory is kept clean and tidy at all times with the operation of a ‘clean-as-you-go’ policy during production

Qualifications

• Possess excellent communication skills;
• Demonstrate the ability to work on your own initiative whilst working as part of a team striving to achieve high levels of customer service;
• Flexible approach to work and be prepared to work additional hours when required to meet customer demand.
• Previous experience within a manufacturing environment would be an advantage.

Benefits

• Enhanced Holiday
• Free On-Site Car Carking
• Subsidised Canteen
• Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Cover
• Discounted Staff Shop
• Phone and Car Insurance Perks
• Free Health Surveillance
• Ongoing Training and Progression Opportunities
• Employee Engagement Activities
• Give Aways (Free meat seasonally)
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Death in Service scheme

No company sponsorship is available to overseas applicants for this position.