Permanent Production Operative - Lean, Cold-Environment

Kepak Group

Cavan

On-site

EUR 15,000 - 21,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Permanent Contract
Employee Benefit Platform
Company Pension
Discount on Health Insurance
Discount on products
Free parking
20 days annual leave per year,
Extensive Training & Development Prog

Job summary

Kepak Group at McCarren Meats in Cavan is seeking a General Operative to join our production team. You will handle line operation, packing, cleaning and safety checks, supporting continuous production and Lean manufacturing initiatives.

This role involves lifting, long periods of standing, and working in cold environments within a busy factory. We offer a permanent contract, training, a pension scheme and employee benefits, with opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

  • Previous production experience beneficial
  • Experience in manufacturing environment beneficial
  • Must be in good health to render regular and efficient service
  • Must be of good character; background checks may apply

Responsibilities

  • Work in production area performing line operation, packing, cleaning, distribution
  • Lift weights of at least 15 kg and stand 4+ hours; work in cold environment
  • Follow daily production plan, complete checks and ensure materials are ready
  • Perform pre-start, hygiene and safety checks as directed
  • Report breakages or damaged equipment to Line Supervisor and ensure safe use of machinery
  • Contribute to Lean Manufacturing processes and adopt new methods of working
  • Other duties as assigned by direct line Supervisor

Skills

Production experience
Manufacturing environment experience
Health & Safety awareness
Good character

Job description

Kepak Group at McCarren Meats in Cavan is seeking a General Operative to join our production team. You will handle line operation, packing, cleaning and safety checks, supporting continuous production and Lean manufacturing initiatives.

This role involves lifting, long periods of standing, and working in cold environments within a busy factory. We offer a permanent contract, training, a pension scheme and employee benefits, with opportunities for career development.

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