Job Description

We are currently seeking a Lairage Operative to safeguard the livestock. The person will be part of the Lairage team reporting to the Abattoir Manager.

Responsibilities

• Safeguard the wellbeing of livestock
• Move livestock to secure holding pens causing minimal stress
• Keep the abattoir serviced with livestock
• Keep the lairage facilities clean and tidy
• Adhere to Company hygiene practices & animal welfare procedures
• Comply with health & safety rules, to prevent / minimise the risk of accidents
• Participate in training, in accordance with your personal training plan
• Carry out any additional duties that may be reasonably requested by the manager

Qualifications

Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial but full training will be given for inexperienced people keen to learn the trade:

• Good attention to detail
• Able to use own initiative
• Good communication skills
• Self-motivated
• Able to work as part of a team
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills
• Experience with livestock, desirable but not a requirement.

Pay

£12.71 p/h

Shift

Monday – Friday

6:30am - 3:10pm

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