ABP Food Group is a food business that specialises in the supply and development, producing award-winning British and Irish beef and lamb products for retail, foodservice and wholesale. Our core business - ABP Beef - is supported by its renewable, pet food and protein divisions, which combine to ensure the value of by-products is maximized and the environmental impact of our business and customers is minimized. At every stage of the process, from farm to fork, we pride ourselves in upholding the highest standards of animal welfare, safety and hygiene, as well as ensuring full traceability in our final product. Our company was founded over 60 years ago. Since then, through years of consistent commercial success, we've developed a worldwide reputation for quality and innovation. ABP Langport is part of the ABP UK division within the ABP Food Group aiming to provide quality beef to thousands of customers across the world.
Here at ABP Langport, located in Southwest Somerset (TA10 9HG), we are currently recruiting for the ideal candidate to join our Abattoir Team as a Hides Operative.
Transport required due to our rural location. Please check your travel options before applying.
Role definition:
The role involves processing and palletising hides and preparing them ready for export
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
The processing of hides in accordance with abattoir operations and customer specifications
Ensuring deadlines are met and yields are maximised
Processing all hides in a timely and effective manner
Knowledge and Experience:
Forklift experience would be beneficial but not essential as full training will be given
A good attention to detail, willing to learn and punctual
Ability to work as part of a team and a flexible approach to working hours
A good level of general fitness to work in a physically demanding role
Schedule:
Day
Monday to Friday
6.30am - Finish
Reporting to: Abattoir Production Manager
Rate: Piece Rate
Benefits:
Social Hours
No bank holidays
Permanent Roles
Subsidised Canteen
Cycle to Work Scheme
Pension
Employee of the Month Reward Scheme
Summer and Christmas Parties
On site Occupation Health Nurse
Additional Employee Incentive, Welfare Support
The ABP Values
Trust & Respect: We take care of each other by creating an inclusive working environment. We listen actively and respect the views of others. We maintain the highest safety standards possible.
Know the Purpose: We know our role in the business and how it helps us and others to succeed.
Own It: Taking ownership for all we do, think and say is vital to creating an environment of honesty, openness and transparency: Particularly when it comes to delivering great service
Passion for Excellence: We have a "can-do" attitude. We champion continuous improvement for ourselves and the business.
Inspire Others: We support others wherever we can by creating opportunities for people.