Production Operative

Hilton Foods; Drogheda; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidised Canteen

EV Chargers

Free car parking on site

Staff shop with discounted products

Job summary

Hilton Foods in Drogheda is seeking a Production Operative on a fixed-term contract (3 months) for diverse shifts. The role involves packing meat, maintaining product standards and assisting with line changes, with pay at 14.15 EUR per hour plus shift allowances.

Shifts include days and nights, with rotating patterns every 4 weeks. On-site role with multi-meat production, quality checks, and adherence to safety and Tesco requirements are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast paced food industry would be an advantage.
• Strong communication skills.
• Reliable and hard-working.
• Attention to detail.
• Team Player or Team worker.

Responsibilities

• Pack meat into trays, ensuring position of meat is in line with Tesco requirements.
• Be vigilant for any foreign bodies or defects in product and packaging.
• Assist in line changeovers as instructed by Line Supervisor.
• Clean as you go.
• Check gas volume, correct presentation, seal integrity and label position.
• Place required number of packs in crates.
• Pass crates to the OCM station when ready.
• Highlight incomplete cases to the OCM operator at end of batch.

Skills

Fast-paced food industry experience

Strong communication skills

Reliable

Attention to detail

Team worker

Job description

Various Shifts Available Dayshift – 7am-7:30pm (two shifts that rotate every 4 weeks)

Role: Production Operative Type: Fixed term contract, 3 months Location: Drogheda, On site Various Shifts Available Dayshift – 7am-7:30pm (two shifts that rotate every 4 weeks) Shift A: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Shift B: Thursday, Friday, Saturday Nightshift – 7:30pm-4am Monday-Friday Pay rate: 14.15 euro per hour + shift allowance (3.14% for dayshift and 26.5% for nightshift)

About Us We are a company that takes pride in our people as it is our people who are at the centre of everything that we do.

Role: Production Operative Type: Fixed term contract, 3 months Location: Drogheda, On site Various Shifts Available Dayshift – 7am-7:30pm (two shifts that rotate every 4 weeks) Shift A: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Shift B: Thursday, Friday, Saturday Nightshift – 7:30pm-4am Monday-Friday Pay rate: 14.15 euro per hour + shift allowance (3.14% for dayshift and 26.5% for nightshift)

About Us We are a company that takes pride in our people as it is our people who are at the centre of everything that we do. We have multi-category expertise with a focus on quality and innovation. We deliver what customers need and consumers want with expert taste and growth mindset. Our business began with meat, and we've developed a market-leading expertise with unmatched quality globally. We’re always investing in new technology to deliver more value, efficiency and consumer-led innovative solutions.

What We Are Looking For We are looking for a Production Operatives to provide a friendly, professional and high spec General Operative service.

Key Responsibilities As a Production Operative Will Be To

• Pack Meat into trays ensure position of meat is in line with Tesco Requirements
• Be vigilant for any foreign bodies and or defections with product and packs
• Assist in line changeovers as instructed by Line Supervisor
• Clean as you go
• Check for gas volume, correct presentation, seal integrity and label position
• Place required number of packs in crates
• When the crate has the required number of trays in it, pass it to the OCM station
• At end of batch highlight incomplete cases to the OCM operator

Required experience/expertise to succeed as a Demand Planner will include:

• Experience in fast paced food industry would be advantage
• Strong communication skills
• Reliable and hard-working
• Attention to detail
• Team Worker

What You Get In Return

• Subsidised Canteen
• EV Chargers
• Free car parking on site
• Staff shop with discounted products
• Hilton Food Group - Home (hiltonfoodgroupplc.com)