Key Production Operative - Lairage

Morrisons; Colne; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday

Staff discounts 15%

Additional 10% discount for friend/fam

Career progression

Subsidised staff canteen

Free parking

Pension and life assurance

Healthcare/Wellbeing Aviva Digital GP

MyPerks discounts

Payroll charity donations

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Morrisons is seeking a Manufacturing Key Operative - Lairage to unload, move and care for livestock while upholding high welfare and safety standards. You will work in a fast-paced environment, supporting production targets and hygiene practices on site.

Ideal candidates are flexible team players who can adapt to varying temperatures and assist with manual handling. Some experience with livestock is helpful; full training provided.

Qualifications

• Leads high manufacturing standards and maintains high legal and ethical requirements.
• Flexible teamwork to adapt to production targets daily.
• Willing to work in environments with animal faeces to maintain hygiene.
• Willing to work in varying temperatures according to external conditions.

Responsibilities

• Unload, move and care for livestock while upholding welfare standards.
• Support efficient and safe production practices on site.

Job description

More about the role

As a Manufacturing Key Operative - Lairage you will be responsible for unloading, moving and caring for livestock whilst ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare in an efficient and safe manner.

More about our perks

• Generous holiday entitlement
• 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores from the day you join us
• Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
• Genuine career progression and development opportunities - read more about our Leadership School here
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Free parking
• Competitive pension and life assurance
• Healthcare / Wellbeing benefits including Aviva Digital GP
• 'MyPerks' with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
• Optional payroll charity donations
• A range of family-friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave

More about you

You'll be the kind of person who:

• Leads high manufacturing standard and maintaining high legal and ethical requirements
• Has a flexible approach to teamwork and able to adapt to achieve production targets on a daily basis
• Is willing to work in an environment where you are required to clean animal faeces from pens to maintain hygiene standards
• Is willing to typically work in varying temperatures in line with the external temperature fluctuations

The following experience is desirable, but not essential:

• Previous experience working with and moving livestock in a fast paced environment
• Have a WATOK (Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing) qualification/licence

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