Slaughterhall Operative

BSNI is working with a leading manufacturing site to recruit candidates who will be responsible for slaughter, dressing and evisceration of pigs in accordance to animal welfare issues, Statutory guidelines and legislation.  This is a section that has to have extensive attention to detail.

Main Duties:

Undertake skilled, semi-skilled and non-skilled jobs associated with the slaughter, dressing and evisceration of pigs.
Maintain knowledge of Animal Welfare practices and adherence to these.
Work to guidelines for hygienic slaughter, dressing and evisceration of animals.
Maintain proper knowledge and use of slaughter equipment, including knives.
Assist with loading of lorries ready for despatch.
Adhere to departmental SOPs.
Highlight any issues to your Supervisor.
Ensure you fully understand and comply with company requirements regarding Health and Safety and Hygiene, including PPE.
Any other duties within the competency of the post holder as directed by management.
Ensure that you do not operate any machinery without receiving training and being confirmed as competent by a member of the Training Department.

Requirements, Experience and Person Specification:

Accuracy / attention to detail
Flexibility
Time management skills

Key Relationships:
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Slaughterhall Operatives
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Slaughterhall Manager
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Safety Reps

BSNI is acting as a recruitment agency
Performance driven
Results and customer oriented
Group and site induction.
Level 2 H&S awareness.
Understanding of relevant risk assessments and trained as competent to safe working procedures.
Understanding and application of hazard identification and near miss reporting.
Understanding of key safety, legality and quality factors involved in the manufacture of pork products and how to apply this information in practice