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Key Production Operative - Lairage


Company : Morrisons


Location : Colne, England


Created : 2025-04-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

As a Manufacturing Key Operative - Lairage you will be responsible for unloading, moving and caring for livestock whilst ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare in an efficient and safe manner. In return for your hard work we will offer you: Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores available from the day you join usAdditional 10% discount card for a Friend or Family memberGuaranteed day off that's important to you - whether that be a birthday, religious holiday or a special occasionCareer progression and development opportunitiesSubsidised staff canteenFree parkingCompetitive pension and life assuranceHealthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GPMorrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots moreOptional Payroll charity donationsA range of family friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave About youYou’ll be the kind of person who: Leads high manufacturing standards and maintains high legal and ethical requirements Has a flexible approach to teamwork and is able to adapt to achieve production targets on a daily basis Is willing to work in an environment where you are required to clean animal faeces from pens to maintain hygiene standards Is willing to typically work in varying temperatures in line with the external temperature fluctuations The following experience is desirable, but not essential: Previous experience working with and moving livestock in a fast-paced environment Have a WATOK (Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing) qualification/licence We want to provide everyone with the opportunity to succeed in their role and career with us. It’s one of our main ambitions here at Morrisons. What happens next?Click apply today to join our team - it only takes a couple of minutes, we’ll contact you soon, so please check your emails and phone regularly! About usYou’ll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets. At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We’re British farming’s biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we’re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more. We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we’re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Groupwebsite .#J-18808-Ljbffr