General Operatives/Machine Operators

Meade Farm Group, an award-winning Fresh Produce Company that operates from their state-of-the-art family farm in Co. Meath is now recruiting Food General Operatives/Machine Operators to join their team to start with immediate effect.

Reporting to the Supervisor and/or Warehouse Manager, this role requires the operatives to perform their daily work tasks effectively and efficiently to the highest level of Hygiene, Food Safety, and Health & Safety standards, meeting all targets and reporting all issues

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Duties will include some or all of the following, grading produce, box building, hand packing, order picking, labeling, and assembly.
• Quality inspection of fresh produce is required- picking bruised foods, mixing batches, weighing ingredients, running and monitoring of machines, and the general housekeeping of the production line.
• Loading/unloading of produce, picking orders, wrapping pallets, and checking paperwork can also be required.
• Take instruction on work to be completed from your respective Supervisor/ Warehouse Manager accordingly.
• Be flexible and willing to join different production lines as requested.
• Fulfilling customer orders to the highest standards.
• An excellent level of accuracy and attention to detail is required when picking customer orders.

Key Behaviours/Competencies

• Ability to work overtime/weekends.
• Hardworking, motivated, flexible & able to work well under pressure.
• Experience preferable in the food industry or previous machine experience is a distinct advantage.
• Willingness to grow and develop, as there are opportunities to progress within the company.

***Due to our rural location, there is no public transport network servicing the area***