Meat Processing General Operative – Fast-Paced & Safe

Kepak Group; Kells; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Bike to Work Scheme

Full training provided for all roles

Long Service Awards

Subsidised canteen onsite

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Kepak Kilbeggan is seeking an Abattoir General Operative to help run daily factory operations on the floor. You will produce cuts and trims to Kepak specifications, work at line speed, and ensure products meet the highest standards while adhering to safety rules.

You will perform prestart, hygiene and safety checks, operate knives and machinery with care, and contribute to lean manufacturing initiatives. The role suits a hardworking, self-motivated team player comfortable with physical tasks

Qualifications

• Produce cuts and trims of meat to Kepak specifications at line speed.
• Meet production targets in a fast-paced environment while maintaining standards.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong character: hardworking, self-motivated and dependable.
• Willingness to learn and follow directions from line supervisor.
• Commitment to safety and following site guidelines and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform prestart, hygiene and safety checks as instructed.
• Ensure product is of the highest standard, reporting issues to the Line Supervisor.
• Comply with knife and Health and Safety rules, including hygiene requirements.
• Operate knives and machinery with precision and care, ensuring safety and efficiency.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing processes and embrace new methods of working.

Skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Physical stamina

Hardworking

Self-motivated

Job description

Kepak Kilbeggan is seeking an Abattoir General Operative to help run daily factory operations on the floor. You will produce cuts and trims to Kepak specifications, work at line speed, and ensure products meet the highest standards while adhering to safety rules.

You will perform prestart, hygiene and safety checks, operate knives and machinery with care, and contribute to lean manufacturing initiatives. The role suits a hardworking, self-motivated team player comfortable with physical tasks