Posted 3 months ago
Skilled Knife Person/Trimmer
AI Summary
A knife skills and trimmer role in a fast-paced meat manufacturing environment, performing butchery tasks on the production line and following team procedures.
About this role
Kepak is one of the biggest meat producers in Europe with 15 manufacturing plants across Ireland and the UK. Meat craft, trusted quality and excellent service are the pillars of our proud heritage.
At Kepak our people are our pride, and believe that living the values day in day out, underpins our culture.
Whether you are an experienced Butcher and looking to progress your career? Then look no further and join our beef abattoir at Kepak Kilbeggan.
The above position works Monday to Friday generally.
Our Kilbeggan site in Co. Westmeath are currently seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our friendly and passionate team.
Reporting to Production Supervisor
Requirements
· Previous knife skills and butchery experience in fast paced food manufacturing is required ;
· Be able to work well as part of a team and to have a positive can-do attitude
· To be able to follow instructions and procedures;
· To be willing to gain new skills and experience;
Remuneration is dependent on experience following the successful completion of a skills knife test
Core Hours 06:00am – 17:00pm Mon – Fri with available overtime
Benefits
Access to health insurance discount
Cycle to work scheme
Free on-site parking
Discounted on-site canteen
Pension scheme
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