Plant Inspection Assistant

Eville and Jones is the sole provider of Official Controls to the Food Standards Agency. We also provide an ever-growing array of services to both the public and private sector including Export Certification, portal inspection, training, and consultancy.

Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit Plant Inspection Assistants (PIAs) to work in poultry slaughterhouses/processing plants in the Cullompton area.

The PIA role is an important one. Our PIAs are responsible for making sure that meat is produced safely and in accordance with the relevant law.

We are looking for a PIA to cover shifts over the below;

• 37 hours per week
• Shift/ Rota basis between 03:45 - 00:45 weekdays and 03:45 - 15:45 Weekends.
• Working 4/5 out of 7 days

A typical day might see you:

• Carrying out post-mortem inspections
• Verifying that meat and offal rejected as unfit is removed, stored, and disposed of safely and properly.
• Maintaining accurate records of post-mortem inspections and findings.
• Collecting and inputting data.
• This role will see you become a valued member of our team and you will be responsible for helping maintain the highest level of food standards and safety.

Who are we looking for?

• A team worker with good communication skills
• Someone who can follow health and safety guidelines
• An interest in food safety and working in a slaughterhouse environment
• Commitment to a full-time contract

What we can offer

• Permanent contract directly with Eville and Jones (no agencies involved)
• Company mobile phone
• Protective equipment
• Personal accident insurance
• Wellbeing assistance
• Support to obtain the PIA FDQ qualification including practical and theoretical training
• £350 welcome bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation PLUS and additional £350 paid after completing 6 months within your new role

Mandatory requirement:You must have the Right to Work in the UK as this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship