Location: Wrexham
Business: SARIA's UK operations have a market-leading presence in a wide range of sectors associated with the food chain. The Group's companies manufacture quality products for use in human and animal foodstuffs, agriculture, aquaculture, and industrial applications. The company also produces biofuels and renewable energy and provides services for farming and the food industry. The company has a UK annual turnover approaching £280 million and employs around 1,000 people at 19 sites across the country.
The Position
Applications are invited for a Fallen Stock Collector Driver / Experienced & Trainee Slaughterman at our Wrexham site. This is a full-time, temporary position, working 48 hours per week, in line with UK Domestic Rules. It is expected that the temporary position will last for a period of 2 months.
Your duties and responsibilities will vary based on the Company's requirements but will include:
- Driving a Company HGV (Class C) vehicle and operation of vehicle equipment (winch).
- Completing the required work documentation (including Driver Records and Collection Records).
- Ensuring the vehicle is well maintained and clean and undertaking required vehicle checks.
- Safe loading and unloading of vehicle.
- Collecting fallen stock from customer premises and bring back to site.
- Dispatching (kill) farm animals at customer premises using a captive bolt (WATOK training and assessment for licence will be provided).
- Using firearms (if correct certificates/licences are held) to dispatch farm animals.
- To act as an ambassador on behalf of the Company, ensuring that the clients/customers are treated courteously and respectfully.
- Consistently meeting Driver performance criteria requirements.
- Flexibility with regards to working days/hours upon request in order to fulfil business requirements, which may include Saturdays.
- Assistance with commercial activity and positive promotion of the Company and its services, not limited to liaison and engagement with new/existing customers and distribution of promotional material.
Requirements
- Candidates should hold a full, clean Driving licence – HGV Class C essential.
- Holding a WATOK Licence would be advantageous although not essential as the Company will provide training once employment has commenced.
- Hold relevant firearm certificates would be beneficial.
- Have previous experience of working in an agricultural or fallen stock background.
- Be smart in appearance (uniform is provided) and have a pleasant manner.
- Have knowledge of vehicle operations.
- Have the ability to demonstrate understanding of Driver Hours Rules (EU & UK Domestic).
- Driver CPC completed.
* Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted due to the high volume of CV's being received.