via indeed · 5 June 2026 ·1 day ago

Despatch Evening Supervisor

Kepak Group
Watergrasshill Full-time
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DescriptionAbout 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 Progression Opportunities Within the Business \- We love to promote from within and support you in building a long\-term career with us.

  • Ability to Purchase Cash\-Sale Company Produce \- Purchase our high\-quality products at special staff rates.

  • Full Training Provided for All Roles \- We provide all the training you need so you feel confident and supported from day one.

  • Permanent Contract \- Offering stability, security, and long\-term opportunities.

  • Subsidised Canteen with a Free Monthly Themed Meal \- Enjoy affordable meals on site, including a free themed meal each month celebrating different cultures.

  • Free On\-Site Parking \- Convenient parking available to all employees.

  • Flexible holiday planning \- We support work\-life balance with flexibility around annual leave.

  • Long service awards \- We celebrate and reward loyalty at key milestones.

  • Employee of the Month Recognition \- Recognising and celebrating team members who go the extra mile.

  • Family Fun Days \- We host family fun days throughout the year, giving employees and their loved ones an opportunity to connect, celebrate, and enjoy time together.

  • Christmas hampers \- A festive thank\-you to show our appreciation each year

  • Health \& Safety and Food Safety Weeks \- Interactive activities, prizes, and awareness initiatives to keep everyone safe and engaged.

  • Free annual medicals \- We offer complimentary annual medical checks to support your health, wellbeing, and peace of mind.

  • Paid 20‑minute morning break \- A paid 20\-minute break each morning to recharge.
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