Overview

Join Our Team: Supporting Farmers, Strengthening the Rural Economy, and Feeding the Nation!

Are you passionate about supporting local communities and helping deliver high-quality, sustainable food? We are one of Europe’s leading food processing companies, and we're looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our dynamic team in Llanybydder!

We are looking for a Lairage Operative to join our existing team at Llanybydder. The role involves the safe humans and efficient handling of livestock within the lairage area prior to processing, maintaining high standards of animal welfare, hygiene and health and safety.

Day Shift; and Back-Shift (1300-2200) roles available

Responsibilities

Your Main Duties will include

We would love to hear from individuals who are hardworking and enthusiastic.Your duties will include:

Receiving and unloading livestock on arrival at the site in accordance with welfare regulations
Ensure livestock numbers are correct
Ensuring all appropriate paperwork is completed
Monitoring livestock for animal welfare issues and taking action if required
Segregating animals as required
Moving animals between pens using safe handling techniques
Maintaining accurate identification and traceability
Adhering to departmental SOPs and maintaining high standards
Contributing to the team’s goals and department targets
Ensuring customer and company specifications are met
Promotes and maintains excellent health, safety and hygiene standards

Why Work With Us? By joining us, you’re not just taking a job – you're becoming part of a company that values its employees, its local community, and the food we produce. This is a great opportunity to build your career in the food industry and be part of a team that’s making a real difference!

Qualifications

Who We’re Looking For

We would love to hear from individuals who enjoy working with others, taking pride in doing things properly and feel comfortable following procedures in a regulated environment.

You’ll be someone who

Follows instructions and work with care and consistency
Upholds and shares our strong values and supports a positive team culture
Communicates well
Works well with others
Is reliable and hardworking
Good understanding of animal handling – or willingness to learn
Ability to work in a demanding environment
Previous experience working with livestock or in agricultural environment is desirable, not essential

What We Offer

Immediate Start – Join us right away and start making a difference from day one
Weekly Pay – Reliable and fast payments for your hard work.
Permanent, Full-Time and Part time Positions available – Stability and a long-term career with growth opportunities.
Free Tea & Coffee – Stay refreshed during your shift.
PPE Provided – Your safety matters; we supply all necessary protective equipment
Long-Service Award – We value loyalty and recognize those who stay and grow with us
Refer-a-Friend Scheme - Earn rewards for bringing great people into the team
Progression Routes – Access to internal development pathways and apprenticeship opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential support for well-being and mental health