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Do you want to join a leading global food company that serves international retailers and food service household names with prime cuts of meat, on-trend food concepts, and ready-for-market convenience foods?
Meat Production Operative
- Job Type: Full-time
- Location: Merthyr
- Salary: £11.44 to £14.26 per hour
Day to Day of the role:
- Perform slaughter, dressing, and preparation of carcasses and edible offal at line speed.
- Participate in Lean Manufacturing processes and adapt to new methods of working.
- Complete assigned tasks promptly to meet daily production targets.
- Maintain product quality, reporting any issues to the Line Supervisor immediately.
- Prepare for daily production by setting up the line, completing checks, and ensuring materials are ready.
- Conduct all prestart, hygiene, and safety checks as instructed.
- Adhere to Company SOP’s, quality specifications, and yield values.
- Follow Company’s knife and health and safety rules, including hygiene requirements.
- Report equipment issues and assist with investigations of any incidents as necessary.
- Minimise waste and report appropriately.
- Prepare carcasses and offal to required standards, maintaining tools and equipment securely.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Demonstrated commitment to Company Values; Passion for food, Ambition, Responsibility, and Teamwork.
- Significant experience in slaughter and/or knife skills preferred.
- Previous experience in a high-volume meat processing factory is highly beneficial.
- Ability to work in a warm environment and perform manual handling tasks.
- Flexibility to meet daily production targets and adapt to change.
- Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to interact with a diverse workforce.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for personal and professional development.
- A supportive team environment that values hard work and commitment.
- Access to state-of-the-art processing facilities.
To apply for the Meat Processor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
