Food Production Operative — Morning Shift (Training & Growth)

Sofina Foods Europe; Kilkenny; On-site; EUR 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training provided

Career progression

Team environment

Job summary

Sofina Foods Europe is hiring General Operatives for the Callan site in Kilkenny. Working on the morning shift, you’ll help produce high-quality pork and bacon products while adhering to hygiene, safety and quality standards.

Hours: Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm. Pay: €14.40 per hour. Full training provided, with opportunities for development within a growing team focused on safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Comfortable working in a chilled environment for extended periods.
• Ability to stand for extended periods (4+ hours) on production floors.
• Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Work across various production lines, adapting to different speeds.
• Operate machinery safely following food safety and health & safety protocols.
• Follow daily production plan and assist with line setup and material checks.
• Perform hygiene, safety and pre-start checks to maintain a safe environment.
• Ensure consistent product quality and accurate completion of tasks.
• Collaborate with the team to meet production goals and site standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in your work area and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Chilled environment tolerance

Stands for 4+ hours

Strong work ethic

Willingness to learn

Job description

Sofina Foods Europe is hiring General Operatives for the Callan site in Kilkenny. Working on the morning shift, you’ll help produce high-quality pork and bacon products while adhering to hygiene, safety and quality standards.

Hours: Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm. Pay: €14.40 per hour. Full training provided, with opportunities for development within a growing team focused on safety and continuous improvement.