Production Operative

Dunbia; Dungannon; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Holiday

On-Site Parking

Canteen Subsidy

Pension

Life Assurance

Staff Shop

Insurance Perks

Health Surveillance

Training & Progression

Engagement Activities

Giveaways

Refer a Friend

Death in Service

Job summary

Dunbia is seeking a production operative to join our existing production team. The role requires working on shifts with weekend work and flexibility. You will support, monitor and help meet production targets while ensuring accurate stock control and hygienic handling of products.

Key duties include scanning materials, maintaining inventory, preparing orders, and assisting with dispatch when required. Strong English communication and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a production environment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Good written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Accurately scanning raw materials and finished goods.
• Follow stock rotation procedures for freshness and compliance.
• Monitor yields and investigate variances.
• Handle and scan pallets for traceability.
• Organise and stack products in chilled storage safely.
• Participate in regular stocktakes for accurate records.
• Prepare customer orders to specs and quality standards.
• Load products into containers for dispatch.
• Verify order accuracy before shipment.
• Complete clerical tasks related to dispatch and logistics.

Skills

Production experience

Self supervision

Communication

Record keeping

English proficiency

Job description

Overview

Working as part of our existing production team, we require a production operative to work within our shifts to support, monitor and meet production requirements and make a positive contribution to the Company's future growth. Production currently operates on a shift pattern which will be discussed further at the screening process – this will require weekend work, so flexibility is important.

Salary ranges from £12.71 - £12.90

Responsibilities

The Role

• Accurately scanning raw materials and finished goods into and out of production areas.
• Following strict stock rotation procedures to maintain product freshness and compliance.
• Monitoring production yields and investigating any variances or issues.
• Handling and scanning pallets for traceability and inventory control.
• Organising and stacking products correctly in chilled storage areas to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Participating in regular stocktakes to maintain accurate inventory records.
• Selecting and preparing customer orders according to specifications and quality standards.
• Loading products into containers for dispatch, ensuring secure and hygienic transport.
• Verifying order accuracy prior to shipment to meet customer expectations.
• Completing clerical and administrative tasks related to product dispatch and logistics.

Qualifications

The Person

Essential

• Previous experience in a Production environment;
• Ability to work with minimal supervision;
• Ability to communicate with others effectively;
• Experience of accurate record keeping;
• Good level written and verbal English.

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.