Meat Processors

Callan Bacon Company Limited; Callan; On-site; EUR 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Sofina Foods is seeking Meat Processing Operatives to join our Callan facility's production team. We are looking for motivated individuals with a background in primary processing to help us deliver high-quality products to our customers.

Responsibilities include processing, machinery operation, quality monitoring, and adherence to safety and environmental regulations in a world-class food manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Primary processing experience in meat processing or primary food production.
• Strong understanding of HACCP principles and food safety protocols.
• Ability to work in chilled environments and handle high-volume production lines.
• Keen eye for detail to ensure product consistency and yield optimization.
• Punctual, reliable and a team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Primary Processing: expertly process and prepare meat products per specifications.
• Tool & Machinery Operation: safely operate cutting tools and industrial machinery for portioning and deboning.
• Quality Excellence: monitor production to meet high quality and hygiene standards.
• Output Efficiency: perform line tasks to meet production targets without compromising quality.
• Safety & Compliance: maintain a clean workspace and follow health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Skills

Primary processing experience

Food safety (HACCP)

Physical resilience

Precision and attention to detail

Reliability and teamwork

Job description

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Application Details

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Job Description

Sofina Foods is currently seeking Meat Processing Operatives to join our production team at our Callan facility. We are looking for motivated individuals with a background in primary processing to help us deliver high-quality products to our customers. This is a role for those who value precision, safety, and working within a world-class food manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Primary Processing: Expertly process and prepare meat products according to strict customer and company specifications.
• Tool & Machinery Operation: Safely and efficiently operate specialized cutting tools and industrial machinery for portioning and deboning.
• Quality Excellence: Actively monitor production to ensure all products meet our high quality and hygiene standards.
• Output Efficiency: Perform specialized line tasks to ensure production targets are consistently met without compromising on quality.
• Safety & Compliance: Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Requirements

• Primary Processing Experience: Previous experience in a meat processing or primary food production environment is essential.
• Food Safety Knowledge: Strong understanding of HACCP principles and food safety protocols.
• Physical Resilience: Ability to work in chilled/cold conditions and handle the physical demands of a high-volume production line.
• Precision & Detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure product consistency and yield optimization.
• Reliability: A proven track record of punctuality and a team-oriented mindset.

Why Join Sofina Foods?

At Sofina Foods, we offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development. You will be part of a team that is passionate about food, safety, and people.

• Sector: manufacturing

Career Level

• Entry Level