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    Dawn Meats

    Food Processing

    Warehouse Operative

    Carmarthenshire-Cross Hands, United KingdomOn-SiteFull-timePosted 2w ago
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    Job description

    Overview

    Dunbia are one of Europe’s leading food processing companies. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has skills and experience within the Warehouse/Despatch industry who wants to take an exciting next step in their career.

    Responsibilities

    Dunbia UK are seeking motivated Warehouse Operatives to join our growing workforce at our Cross Hands site. You’ll play a pivotal role in our supply chain. The Warehouse Operative will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective handling of products within the warehouse of a meat retail factory. This may include receiving, storing, and dispatching goods, maintaining stock levels, and ensuring that all products are handled in accordance with Health and Safety and Food Safety standards.

    The role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety.

    Previous experience and some basic packing skills would be a definite advantage for this post but not essential. Candidates must be confident using scanning equipment.

    • Ensure all products are stored in the correct locations within the warehouse.
    • Maintain proper stock rotation (FIFO - First In, First Out).
    • Monitor and control stock levels to prevent shortages or excess inventory.
    • Pick and pack orders according to customer specifications and delivery schedules.
    • Prepare products for dispatch, including labeling, packaging, and palletizing.
    • Load goods onto delivery vehicles, ensuring they are securely and safely transported.
    • Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
    • Ensure the warehouse is kept clean and organized, following strict hygiene protocols to prevent contamination.
    • Regularly clean and sanitize work areas, including storage units and equipment.
    • Report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions to the Warehouse Manager immediately.

    We value growth and progression from within, promoting to Senior Operator and Forklift Truck driver wherever possible.

    Qualifications

    Reporting into the Despatch Shift Manager, the Warehouse Operative is responsible for ensuring the accurate and efficient packing and picking of our product before it is sent to customer. This individual will support in the development of the department and often involve coordinating with various departments to maintain a high standard of safety, efficiency, and functionality.

    What we’re looking for:

    Essential skills:

    • Personable
    • Attention to Detail

    Pay: 

    £12.71 p/h

    Shifts:

    Day Shifts - 4 on and 4 off

    Night shifts - 4 on and 4 off.

    Benefits:

    Free car parking.

    Weekly pay.

    Permanent Full-Time work.

    Canteen with heavily discounted food and free vend hot drinks.

    Career progression.

    20% off EE phone contract discount for employees.

    Job security

    Grocery Aid access

    No company sponsorship is available to overseas applicants for this position.

    INDLP

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Dawn Meats

    Dawn Meats is a leading food processing company specializing in the production and supply of high-quality meat products.

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    Industry
    Food Processing
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