Pick n Pay

Blockman

George - Western Cape Full time

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

Purpose of the job
To prepare and produce products according to specifications/standards and maintain hygiene, housekeeping and safe working standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate all Butchery equipment including the Bandsaw

  • Report any defective equipment/utensils to the Butchery Manager

  • Control, merchandise and promote stock according to laid down procedures and standards

  • Prepare and break various meat carcasses according to laid down specifications

  • Deboning all cuts of meat and manufacture mince/produce sausage

  • Prevent wastage/shrinkage/damages

  • Check temperatures and monitor/maintain the cold chain

  • Provide the required product or services and handle customers in a courteous and businesslike manner

  • Maintain a high level of cleanliness and hygiene of butchery related equipment and utensils

  • Assist with the receiving of meat from suppliers

  • Assist with training staff on various new products/lines

Minimum Requirements

  • Good communication skills

  • Must be reliable and accountable

  • Must be able to manufacture/produce various meat product e.g. sausage, mince etc.

  • Grade 12

  • Suitable candidate will go through competency-based assessment

Competencies

  • Must be customer minded and a team player

  • Good communication skills, listen carefully and respond appropriately

  • Have passion for the product and a sense of urgency

  • Ability to complete tasks accurately

  • Develop self, look for opportunities to grow and develop self

  • Able to cut/manufacture/produce various meat products e.g. loin chops, roasts, etc. (this skill will be tested)

  • Able to work in a cold environment

  • Be physically able to lift carcasses and containers of meat

Location: Eastern Cape, George

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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