Recruiter
Job Summary
Kepak is a global food company serving international retailers and food service household names with prime cuts of meat on-trend food concepts and ready-for-market convenience foods.
Kepak St. Merryn in Bodminis a beef processing facility. We offer beef products ranging from retail ready cuts for butchers counters to branded packaged meat all as part of our service; raised on open pastures sourced from local farmers and hand-selected by our master butchers we produce beef products with integrity and unmatched quality assurance.
We are currently looking for an experienced Recruiter to work in our busy meat manufacturers in Bodmin. This is a full time position working 37.5 hours per week on a permanent contract with a competitive salary. Working mainly on-site there would also be some flexibility of remote working as well.
Role Purpose:
The Recruiter plays a critical role in improving how we attract engage and retain local talent at site. While the role retains essential transactional responsibilitiessuch as sourcing screening and interview coordination the core focus is to move beyond reactive vacancytovacancy recruitment and build a proactive datadriven talent pipeline that supports the sites strategic workforce planning activities and longer term operational needs.
This role will partner closely with HR colleagues and operational teams to understand skills gaps future capability needs and succession risks. The Recruiter will help shape a multiskilled site workforce strengthen our local employer brand and support continuous improvement in local recruitment quality and hiring manager decisionmaking processes fostering a consistently positive candidate experience.
Requirements
Essential
- Experience in recruitment (inhouse or agency) ideally within manufacturing FMCG or similar fastpaced environments.
- Ability to think strategically and plan for longer term workforce needs.
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
- Confident using recruitment systems data and analytics to support decisions.
- Experience sourcing and engaging candidates through multiple channels.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage highvolume recruitment.
Desirable
- Experience in local employer branding community engagement or early careers outreach.
- Understanding of multiskilled workforce models or skillsbased hiring.
- Knowledge of the local labour market and community networks.
- Experience working in a unionised or regulated environment.
- Bilingual
Benefits
- 31 days annual leave (after probation)
- No weekends
- Employee Discount platform
- FREE access to Employee Assistance Program (Includes Free legal advicecounselling and mental health advice and a 24 hour help and advice line)
- Pension plan
- Death in Service benefit for all employees in the pension scheme
- Christmas hamper
- Earn up to 500 with our refer a friend scheme
- On-site parking
- Cycle to work scheme
- Subsidised Canteen
- Free Lunch Once a Month
- Free hot drinks all day
- Employee engagement activities
- Long Service Awards
- Weekly Paid
- Ongoing Training and Development in the role
About Company
Kepak is one of Europe's leading food producers with 12 manufacturing plants across Ireland and the UK. Meat craft, trusted quality and excellent service are the pillars of our proud heritage. Sustainability and animal welfare keep us grounded in the presence of nature and our communi ... View more