Meat Production Operator

3 weeks ago


Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom Kepak Group Full time
Job Title: Meat Production Operator

We are a leading meat producer in Scotland, recognised for our high-quality beef and lamb products.

The role involves working in the packing area, performing precision functions involving the preparation of offal products for customer specifications.

This may include specialized packing tasks, cutting of offal to customer requirements, and use of OCM labelling Scales and Scanning Operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Picking, packing, weighing, and scanning all offal products to meet set plan requirements.
  • Liaising with the Slaughter Supervisor on daily and weekly needs.
  • Working with the site Technical department to ensure compliance with site procedures and customer specifications.
  • Managing stock movement from one location to another to prepare the product for despatch.
  • Placing bags properly on the Cryovac machine and sealing blue plastic bags on the freezer line.
  • Completing assigned tasks in a timely manner to meet daily targets.

Requirements:

  • No previous experience is required as all training will be provided.
  • A passion for food should be at the forefront of day-to-day performance.
  • Ambition to develop oneself to achieve personal and business goals.
  • A responsibility for positive contribution to the business.
  • Teamwork across all levels, departments, and teams, with a willingness to go the extra mile.

Estimated Salary: £23,500 per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits:

  • 31 days annual leave per year (after probation).
  • 25% discount in our Butcher Shop.
  • The opportunity to earn a performance bonus.
  • Subsidised canteen serving multiple hot food options for breakfast and lunch.
  • Discounts in well-known retailers.
  • The Values awards program.
  • The Refer a friend scheme.
  • The Employee assistance program.
  • Training and development.
  • The Cycle to work scheme.
  • Pension plans.
  • Life assurance.


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