Kepak Group

Meat processing

DespatchEveningSupervisor

€38–49k ~AI est. Watergrasshill, County Cork, Ireland FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Despatch Evening Supervisor at Kepak Group. Skills: Despatch operations, Team leadership. Lead and support despatch team. Ensure safe daily operations”

Industry & Context.

Meat processing
Problems you'll solve

Resolve operational issues

Eligibility Requirements

Evening shift position, Sunday to Thursday, 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM, Sunday shift ends 8:00 PM

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Basic computer skills, Good people management skills, Target-oriented approach, Commitment to confidentiality, Previous experience in meat production, Responsible from pre op. to post op. handover, Flexible with working hours, Effective communication skills, Ability to work well within a team, Reliable private transport recommended

Nice to Have

Beef processing experience preferred

What You'll Do.

Lead and support despatch team

Ensure safe daily operations

Ensure efficient daily operations

Coordinate order picking

Coordinate loading activities

Coordinate despatch activities

Meet customer requirements

Monitor stock movement

Monitor stock rotation

Monitor inventory accuracy

Ensure export documentation completed accurately

Ensure despatch paperwork completed accurately

Operate PPT for loading

Operate PPT for unloading

Oversee PPT for loading

Oversee PPT for unloading

Operate forklift for loading

Operate forklift for unloading

Oversee forklift for loading

Oversee forklift for unloading

Operate shunter for loading

Operate shunter for unloading

Oversee shunter for loading

Oversee shunter for unloading

Liaise with production

Liaise with other departments

Maintain smooth workflow

Manage day-to-day operational issues

Resolve operational problems

Maintain high standards of housekeeping

Maintain organisation within despatch area

Support staff performance

Support staff attendance

Support staff training

Support staff holiday planning

Identify opportunities for continuous improvement

Implement opportunities for continuous improvement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Liaise with production; Liaise with quality; Liaise with other departments

Communication Scope

Effective communication

Full Job Description

### Description **About Kepak:** Kepak Group is an Irish company and one of Europe’s leading meat processors. Kepak have a portfolio of market-leading brands including Rustlers, Big Al’s, John Stone, Stript Snacks and Celtic Beef. At Kepak, our ambition to grow as a business is equalled only by our ambition to grow the careers and personal satisfaction of our people. **Key Responsibilities ** * Lead and support the despatch team to ensure safe, efficient daily operations. * Coordinate order picking, loading, and despatch activities to meet customer requirements. * Monitor stock movement, stock rotation, and inventory accuracy. * Ensure export documentation and despatch paperwork are completed accurately and on time. * Operate and oversee PPT, forklift, and shunter driving for loading and unloading trailers. * Liaise with production, quality, and other departments to maintain smooth workflow. * Manage day-to-day operational issues and resolve problems as they arise. * Maintain high standards of housekeeping and organisation within the despatch area. * Support staff performance, attendance, training, and holiday planning. * Provide CGI cover when needed. * Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement. **Requirements** **What do we need from you?** * Basic computer skills are advantageous * Good people management skills * Target-oriented approach * Commitment to confidentiality * Previous experience in meat production (beef processing preferred) * Responsible from pre op. to post op. handover * Be flexible with working hours * Effective communication skills and ability to work well within a team **Please note: The factory is located in an area with limited public transport, so reliable private transport is recommended.** This is an evening shift position. Working hours are from **Sunday to Thursday, 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM**. On Sundays, the shift typically ends earlier, around **8:00 PM.** **Benefits** ### **What can we offer you?** * **Career Progressio

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