General Operative, Monaghan

As a

General Operative

at Kepak, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of daily operations to keep up with customer demand for our top-quality products. You will be a vital part of our team on the factory floor, working alongside other skilled operatives to achieve our goals.

Working Hours:

35 hours with the possibility of overtime based on operational needs. Rotating 4-day week (Monday to Saturday) with rotating AM/PM weekly shift pattern.

AM Shift:

5:00 AM - 3:15 PM

PM Shift:

3:15 PM - 1:00 AM

Key Responsibilities

Work in the production area conducting a wide variety of tasks, such as line operation, packing, cleaning, distribution etc. Lift weights of at least 15kgs, stand for 4+ hours and be able to move around the factory floor without assistance. Must be able to work for extended periods in a cold environment

Be familiar with the daily production plan and work as part of the team to set up the line, complete checks and ensuring materials are ready to use. Perform all pre start, hygiene and safety checks as directed

Report all breakages, damages or defaults of equipment to the Line Supervisor, ensuring all machinery is only used when it is safe to use. Record checks as and when directed

Ensure that the product is of the highest standard and report any issues to the Line supervisor immediately

Co-operate with all company training, asking questions and ensuring they feel satisfied in relation to all aspects of the area and role they are working in

Reporting any accidents or near misses is expected and assistance with any investigation is a prerequisite of the Company’s safety policy

Participate fully in Lean Manufacturing processes and embrace new methods of working.

Requirements Skills / Experience:

Flexible working Attitude

Strong work ethic

Good Team Player

Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment highly beneficial

Each employee must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service

Proficient level of English is required

Benefits What can we offer you?

Company Pension

Further Education support - You'll have clear pathways for advancement, supported by continuous professional development and a range of learning opportunities

Employee Discount Platform - All Kepak employees are entitled to access to the WrkIt platform, which offers significant discounts and cashback with hundreds of brands

Refer a Friend Scheme - Earn up to Get up to€500 for successfully referring a friend or family member to Kepak Group

Bike to Work Scheme - Purchase a bike and safety equipment through a salary sacrifice scheme which reduces your taxable income - meaning you pay less tax!

Long Service Awards - We recognise, acknowledge and award the dedication and valuable contribution of long serving employees

Subsidised canteen onsite

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