Slaughter Hall Operative

Dunbia; Okehampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Staff events

Pension scheme

Death in service

GroceryAid

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Dunbia West Devon at the Hatherleigh site is recruiting for a full-time cattle abattoir role. No prior experience is required as comprehensive training will be provided. PPE and equipment are supplied.

Early start times, Monday to Friday, with a pay range of £12.71 - £14.03 per hour and options to grow within a busy production environment. Candidates should be physically fit and reliable, with a positive, proactive attitude and the ability to work well in a team to meet production targets.

Qualifications

• Be physically fit and able to work in a demanding environment.
• Willing to learn and stay proactive.
• Work well in a team and take direction.
• Reliable, punctual and dependable.
• Able to meet production deadlines and work flexibly.
• Adhere to health, safety and food safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of roles within the cattle abattoir.
• Follow SOPs and operate safely in a fast-paced production setting.
• Work with the manager and team to hit departmental targets.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, hygiene and food safety.
• Keep the work area clean, safe and well-organised.

Skills

Physical fitness

Willingness to learn

Team player

Reliability

Punctuality

Deadline-driven

Job description

Overview

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team at Dunbia West Devon at our Hatherleigh site, working for an established company within the food production industry in our busy cattle abattoir.

No previous experience is required, as full training will be provided.

All PPE and equipment required for the role will be supplied at no extra cost to you.

This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, starting at 7:00am, with a pay range of £12.71 - £14.03 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of roles within the cattle abattoir.
• Follow departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Work effectively in a fast-paced production environment in line with operational requirements.
• Work closely with the manager and wider team to achieve departmental targets.
• Promote and maintain high standards of Health, Safety, Hygiene and Food Safety in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment.

Qualifications

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Be physically fit and comfortable working in a physically demanding environment.
• Be enthusiastic and willing to learn.
• Be flexible and able to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Demonstrate a positive and proactive attitude towards work and colleagues.
• Work well as part of a team.
• Be reliable, hardworking and punctual.
• Be able to work effectively to meet deadlines and production requirements.
• Be flexible with working hours when required.
• Be committed to working in line with the company's Mission, Vision and Values.

Benefits

• Free parking
• Staff giveaways
• Staff events and activities, with opportunities to win prizes for participation
• Employee referral scheme
• Service Awards
• Contributory pension scheme
• Death in service scheme
• GroceryAid
• Employee Assistance Programme

Please note: This role is based at our Hatherleigh site. Candidates should ensure they have suitable transport arrangements to reliably travel to and from the site for the required working hours.

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