Lairage Operative

Ensure all wagons/trailers are empty and free of modules of live birds before commencing cleaning.

• Thoroughly clean and sanitise the empty trailers using the high-pressure washing systems as displayed on the Cleaning Instruction Cards in each of the bays.
• Check the cleaned trailer is free from any form of contamination.
• Keep the working area clean throughout the day and after production ends.
• Report any anomalies with the wagons or equipment to management.
• Dispose of waste and debris correctly.

This is not an exhaustive list, please see attached Job Description for full accountabilities.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required

• Experience with high pressure washers (desirable)
• Good observational skills
• The ability to work at an efficient pace
• Good team working and communication skills
• Ability to follow and understand tasks required to perform the role
• Speaking, reading and writing English at a sufficient level to pass COSHH
• Food safety Level 2 (desirable)
• A good understanding of your own responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

Lairage Operative's work on a rotating shift pattern, AM & PM:

• AM Shift
  1. Monday: 02:30 – 13:30
  2. Tuesday-Friday: 05:00-13:30
  3. Saturday: 05:00-11:00
• PM Shift
  1. Monday-Friday 13:25-21:55

The rate of pay is £14.50 per hour, with supplements for unsociable hours on a Monday day shift, plus enhanced pay for Saturdays.

What’s in it for you?

Intake Operatives receive extensive training over their probation period (12 weeks), training covers operations, food hygiene, animal welfare and slaughter licence. We pride ourselves on developing staff potential, with many opportunities for further training including externally supplied qualifications and support, to help drive your career forward.

Other benefits include:

• A subsidised bus service (7 pickup locations across Ashby & Scunthorpe).
• Refer a friend scheme (£100).
• Subsidised and recently upgraded canteen (hot meals from £1.60).
• Free onsite parking.
• Staff sales at a heavily discounted price.
• Seasonal events and family fun days.
• Great discounts from a number of different sources (up to 50% off), details in the link.

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