General Operative – Retail — Watergrasshill | Meatex Jobs

Role overview

Kepak Group is a proud Irish company and one of Europe’s leading meat processors. Our well‑known brands — including Rustlers and Big Al’s — are enjoyed in households across the country, and we partner with many of Ireland’s top supermarkets. At Kepak, we’re ambitious about growing our business, but equally committed to helping our people grow their skills, careers and job satisfaction. When you…

Key responsibilities

• We are currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team atKepak Cork. As part of our multi‑cultural and diverse workforce, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop and build your knowledge of the food industry. We are committed to supporting internal growth, offering real opportunities to progress your career within the business.

• Kepak Cork is now recruiting for roles within ourRetail Department, where you will play an important part in our production operations.

• Packaging a variety of meat products, including steaks, chops, burgers, meatballs and other items as required.

• Handling pork, beef and lamb productsas part of daily duties.

• Working in a temperature‑controlled (chilled) environmentfor the duration of your shift.

• Carrying out general production activitiesthat may involve movement and being on your feet for extended periods.

• Operating machinery only after full training has been provided.

• Supporting additional tasksas directed by your Line Supervisor, depending on operational needs.

What you’ll bring

Previous food production experienceis an advantage, but not essential. Manufacturing experienceis beneficial, though full training will be provided. Astrong work ethic, good character and a self‑driven attitude. Power Pallet Truck or Forklift experienceis helpful, but training can be arranged.

Pay, hours and location

This is a Full-time role based in Watergrasshill. Pay rates and shift patterns are confirmed at application or shortlist stage and may vary depending on department and production requirements.

Notes (employer / disclaimer)

• Employer: A leading UK food manufacturer

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