General Operative (Morning, Evening & Night shifts)

Dawn Farms; Naas; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Shift premiums

Pension plan

Health insurance contribution

Subsidised canteen

Employee assistance programme (EAP)

Free English classes

Wellness programme

Maternity/Paternity leave benefits

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Dawn Farms in Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland is hiring General Operatives for morning, evening and night shifts.

This full-time role focuses on hygiene, safety and efficient production in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. You will join a dedicated production team, receive set hours, and benefit from training and development opportunities, competitive pay (€14.15–€18.39/hour) and a range of employee benefits including pension, health insurance support, and staff discounts.

Qualifications

• Full-time role with set hours.
• Basic English required.
• Able to work across morning, evening or night shifts.
• Experience in food production is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Clean tools, equipment and work surfaces.
• Pack and prepare meat.
• Dispatch and palletize.
• Production line work.
• Adhere to SOPs and health and safety policies.
• Adhere to hygiene and food safety measures.

Skills

Team player

Meat processing

Chiller environment

Health and safety

Initiative

Motivated

Job description

General Operative (Morning, Evening & Night shifts)

• Naas, County Kildare, Ireland
• Full-Time
• Basic English

Who We Are

Established in 1985, Dawn Farms is a family-owned company and the largest dedicated supplier of cooked meat and plant-based ingredients and fermented and dried sausage products outside of the US. The company currently supplies world-leading food brands across more than 44 markets, including the UK, Europe, Asia and Africa.Dawn Farms offers a full-service solution to B2B customers in the pizza, sandwich, snack and prepared meal sectors. All products are produced in state-of-the- art facilities, w

Established in 1985, Dawn Farms is a family-owned company and the largest dedicated supplier of cooked meat and plant-based ingredients and fermented and dried sausage products outside of the US. The company currently supplies world-leading food brands across more than 44 markets, including the UK, Europe, Asia and Africa.Dawn Farms offers a full-service solution to B2B customers in the pizza, sandwich, snack and prepared meal sectors. All products are produced in state-of-the- art facilities, w

Description

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Why Dawn Farms?

We can offer an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-class team offering permanent, full-time positions with set hours and plenty of opportunity for further training, development and career opportunities should you wish to progress further. Our culture is one of inclusiveness and diversity with a constant drive and focus for continuous improvement throughout our business. Our production plants are located in Naas, Co Kildare with easy access via public transport.

About Us

Dawn Farms is the largest dedicated supplier of cooked meat and plant-based ingredients and fermented products outside of the US supplying world leading brands across more than 44 markets from our two state of the art plant facilities based in Naas. We also have manufacturing facilities in the UK and Germany. Dawn Farms is one of the largest employers in Naas, Co Kildare with a strong culture of diversity and inclusion.

Job Purpose

Dawn Farms is currently seeking for General Operatives to join our Production Teams.You will play an integral part of the team in ensuring the highest level of hygiene, food safety and health and safety standards are met.

Positions: Full-Time

Salary:€14.15 - €18.39 per hour (overtime opportunities available)

Role Responsibilities & Duties

• Clean tools, equipment and work surfaces.
• Pack and prepare meat.
• Dispatch and palletize.
• Production line work.
• Comply with SOPs.
• Adhere to company health and safety policies/procedures.
• Adhere to hygiene and food safety measures.

Skills & Experience

• Be a team player.
• Be comfortable working with meat & in a chiller environment.
• Highly motivated and enthusiastic.
• Ability to take instruction but also ability to work on own initiative.
• Be health and safety conscious.
• Flexible to the needs of the business.

What we can offer you?

• Annual leave 171.60 hours.
• Overtime opportunity & Shift premiums where applicable.
• Pension plan.
• Health insurance contribtuion plan.
• Subsidised canteen.
• Employee assistance programme (EAP) - this programme offers expert wellbeing support 24 hours a day 365 days a year access to counselling, financial information, consumer information, life coaching, health information, autism support, parent coaching, International employee support, all free for you and your family.
• Free English classes.
• Wellness programme.
• Maternity/Paternity leave benefits.
• Christmas Hamper.
• Christmas Savings Scheme.
• Bike to work scheme.

Health insurance

Retirement Plans

EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)

Wellness Programs

Employee Recognition

Employee Referral Bonus

Free onsite parking

Learning and Development opportunities

Dawn Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer