# Despatch Evening Supervisor

> Kepak Group · Watergrasshill, Ireland · Full-time · Posted 2026-06-03

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Operations

## 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 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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