Food Production Operative — Career Growth & Teamwork

Kepak Group; Roscommon; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory Pension

Discounted Health Care

Death in Service

Bike to Work

Discounted Meat Purchases

Career Development

Free Parking

Free Hot Drinks

On-site Kitchen

Food Safety Training

Job summary

Kepak Group in Athleague seeks General Operatives to join our production teams. You will contribute to daily output, operate equipment safely, and support quality control across production lines.

We value teamwork, attention to detail, and reliable attendance. Training is provided, with opportunities to advance within a leading European meat producer committed to sustainability and community involvement.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role in the food production industry is advantageous but not essential.
• Excellent communication skills are required.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Physical fitness and ability to engage in repetitive tasks for long periods.
• Basic computer literacy is an advantage.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify and report issues.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and some weekends.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team to meet daily production targets
• Operate and maintain production equipment to ensure efficiency and safety
• Complete quality control checks to ensure high standards of product quality
• Adhere to hygiene and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment
• Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to management immediately
• Attend training sessions to develop skills and knowledge
• Follow instructions from supervisors and management to ensure efficient workflow

Skills

Strong communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Physical fitness

Basic computer literacy

Flexibility

Job description

Kepak Group in Athleague seeks General Operatives to join our production teams. You will contribute to daily output, operate equipment safely, and support quality control across production lines.

We value teamwork, attention to detail, and reliable attendance. Training is provided, with opportunities to advance within a leading European meat producer committed to sustainability and community involvement.