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Harrismith: Assistant Abattoir/Operations Manager

Harrismith: Assistant Abattoir/Operations Manager

Posted on 2025-07-08 00:00:00

Employer Unspecified
Category Manufacturing
Location Maluti a Phofung  / Harrismith

Job Summary

Minimum requirements for the role: Must have a relevant tertiary qualification Minimum 5 years experience in a meat-related field, preferably with pork facility operations knowledge At least 2 years managerial experience in a similar role Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Abaserve Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English is essential Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work under pressure The successful candidate will be responsible for: Overseeing all aspects of slaughterhouse operations to ensure the production of safe, high-quality meat products. Scheduling and supervising slaughter activities and staff to maintain operational continuity. Ensuring compliance with HACCP, hygiene standards, and other quality assurance certifications. Conducting daily cleaning and maintenance inspections of all slaughter tools, equipment, and machinery. Monitoring and maintaining accurate stock records for received and dispersed goods. Preparing and delivering training programs and materials for support staff. Leading, motivating, and managing staff, overseeing recruitment and development. Managing further meat processing, pork, offal packing, packaging, and waste management. Ensuring efficient production processes, quality control, and cost management. Preparing timely and relevant operational reports for management. Operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting all machinery and tools used in slaughtering processes. Promoting a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the team. Maintaining good employee relations and ensuring compliance with company policies, mission, vision, and values. Adhering to animal welfare standards and ensuring humane handling and slaughtering of livestock. Please note that subsequent to the screening and shortlisting process, all further communication will be entered into only with the shortlisted candidates. If you do not receive any feedback from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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