Food Production Assistant - WPEP Scheme - CHEF IN A BOX LIMITED

apartmentCHEF IN A BOX LIMITED placeLeitrim calendar_month22/08/2025

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This Work Placement Experience Programme provides Participants with an opportunity to gain meaningful work experience, learning and training while on the programme. This programme is for jobseekers who are in receipt of qualifying social welfare payments and those transferring from a social welfare scheme or an ETB Training Allowance.

Your eligibility for this programme will be verified by the Department as part of the application process.

Job Description

During the 6-month placement, the successful participant will gain experience in and will be trained in the following:

Assist with the the assembly of food weighing and food packages.
Train in the safe operation of machinery and equipment.
Assist with safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe food working environment.
Assist with the performance of quality control checks to ensure food products meet quality standards.

Assist with the carry out of inventory management and carry out stock replenishment.

Role Description

This is a training and work experience opportunity; no prior experience in this role is necessary. Accredited and/or sector recognised training will be provided to support your placement. Participants are eligible to participate in the WPEP QQI Work Experience Module which was developed by the Education & Training Boards in collaboration with the Department of Social Protection.

This optional module will fulfil your accredited training requirements for the WPEP.

The participant will receive formal/informal training and mentoring in the following:

Formal Training: Manual Handling

Health & Safety
HACCP

Quality Control

Informal Training: Team Work

Communication Skills
Stock Organistation & Control
Inventory Training
Time Management

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Career Level

Not Required

Candidate Requirements

Essential

Minimum Experienced Required (Years):

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