Meat Processing Operative raw dog food (no shifts / weekends)

You'll be working in our processing and packaging department turning high quality fresh raw British meat and other whole food ingredients into minced raw dog food. You'll have a passion for producing high-quality products in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

What you'll be doing

The role involves working with a fantastic bunch of people, in a close-knit team, to produce award winning raw dog food. You're comfortable handling raw meat, standing for long periods, lifting and carrying, cleaning and working in a chilled environment.

• Operate and maintain machinery used in the production process.


• Feed raw materials into production machinery.


• Monitor the production line, ensuring efficiency and adherence to quality standards.


• Perform basic quality checks on products post-production.


• Pack finished products ensuring they are ready for distribution.


• Maintain a clean and safe working environment within the production area.


• Work collaboratively with other team members to meet production targets and deadlines.
  
  Physical fitness - The role involves manual work loading/unloading machinery


• Comfortable handling raw meat


• Manual dexterity and the ability to work quickly


• Ability to follow instructions and adhere to health and safety guidelines


• Reliable with an excellent work ethic


• Keen attention to detail


• Flexible attitude and a willingness to learn


• Driving licence and own transport (able to commute to Wetherby, LS23 7EG)


• A love of dogs, and want to be part of a growing team - As we grow, so do you.


• Right to work in the UK


Previous experience of the following would be desirable but full training will be provided.

• Food production line/commercial kitchen/butchery or abattoir experience


• Any experience of hygiene, HACCP, cleaning & record keeping procedures


• Experience/training on warehouse equipment, pallet trucks and stackers


• Meat processing experience


• Equipment maintenance
  
  Here at Naturaw we are passionate about dogs and feeding them the best raw diet available. We are a small family company, with a team of hardworking humans who enjoy what they do. A positive attitude with a willingness to help out is really important to us.


Only day shift 8-4.30pm Monday-Friday - no weekends. Overtime rate daily @ 1.5x

If you think you would be a good fit we'd love to talk to you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension


• Cycle to work scheme


• Discounted or free food


• Employee discount


• Free parking


• On-site parking


• Sick pay


Schedule:

• 8 hour shift


• Monday to Friday


Ability to commute/relocate:

• Wetherby, LS23 7EG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Application question(s):

• Do you have a dog?


• Comfortable handing raw meat?


Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)