[ref. o87224400] Despatch Evening Supervisor

apartmentKepak Group placeWatergrasshill scheduleFull-time calendar_month 

Description

About Kepak:

Kepak Group is an Irish company and one of Europe’s leading meat processors. Kepak have a portfolio of market leading brands including Rustlers, Big Al’s, John Stone, Stript Snacks and Celtic Beef. At Kepak, our ambition to grow as a business is equalled only by our ambition to grow the careers and personal satisfaction of our people.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure all staff follow health and safety procedures, only trained staff operate machinery and are equipped with the correct PPE.
  • Report near misses via the health and safety portal.
  • Engage with staff daily to address concerns and maintain communication.
  • Solve problems and manage day-to-day operational issues.
  • Ensure customer requirements are met and all export paperwork is sent on time.
  • Follow export processes and confirm they are in place before trucks leave the site.
  • Pick and ship orders to customer specifications, maintaining a high presentation standard.
  • Ensure stock rotation is adhered to.
  • Complete all priority picking instructions from production planners.
  • Manage the area and coordinate with all departments regarding stock.
  • Remove stock from blast freezer once frozen.
  • Liaise with QC departments within WGH to ensure protocols are followed and stock is not misplaced.
  • Operate and oversee PPT, forklift, and shunter driving for loading and unloading trailers.
  • Maintain a clean, debris-free work area.
  • Ensure all paperwork is completed, including intake and despatch checks.
  • Organise loading to maintain workflow and floor movement.
  • Provide CGI cover when needed.
  • Review and support the evening shift cover with the Despatch Lead.
  • Ensure staff start shifts on time and follow break and clocking procedures.
  • Engage with management to identify and drive improvements and opportunities.
  • Manage staff holidays

Requirements

What we need from you?
  • Basic computer skills are advantageous
  • Good people management skills
  • Target-oriented approach
  • Commitment to confidentiality
  • Previous experience in meat production (beef processing preferred)
  • Responsible from pre op. to post op. handover
  • Be flexible with working hours
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work well within a team

Benefits

What can we offer you?
  • Discounted health insurance
  • Contributory Pension scheme
  • Employee benefits platform
  • Time and a half for overtime
  • Subsidised canteen
  • Free parking
  • Cash sales available
  • Flexibility of holiday planning
  • Permanent contract
  • Career progression
  • Further education support policy
  • Study Leave Policy
  • Dedicated learning and development team
  • Wellbeing initiatives regularly across the group
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Formal recognition initiatives and team awards in place
  • Additional service leave days
  • Family leave options
  • Paid Maternity and Adoptive Leave

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