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Meat Production Operator

On-site in Llanera·Full-time·Added 24 days ago

Alimerka

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Overview

Job details

Full-time hours
Per the ad.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.
Work on-site in Llanera
No relocation package mentioned.
Driving licence and own vehicle
EU licences are valid in Spain; most others only for six months after you become resident.
Compulsory secondary education (ESO)
“Formación: Educación Secundaria Obligatoria.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Salary according to collective agreement.
Full-time contract.
Work shifts from Monday to Saturday, mornings and nights.
Employee discount on purchases.
Physiotherapy service.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Education: Secondary Education (ESO).
At least one year of experience in production, ideally in the food industry.
Experience in loading and unloading goods.
Driver's license and own vehicle to access the facilities.
Ability to lift heavy loads and stand for long periods.
Learning and organizational skills.
Teamwork.

The role

ALIMERKA Group is a leading company in the food sector, with 173 supermarkets distributed across Asturias, Castile-León, and Galicia, united by the values that drive our company and a shared philosophy of customer service: promoting well-being and balance.

We are a team of more than 6,000 people who work with enthusiasm every day to continue growing, with sustainability, quality and innovation, and excellence in customer service as our priorities.

We are looking for staff to work in our warehouses located in Lugo de Llanera and Siero.

What you'll do

Supply raw materials to the production line
Carry out chicken cutting, deboning, and disjointing operations.
Perform the preparations established by the production plan.
Carry out product packaging, wrapping, and labeling tasks.
Prepare and set up the work area.
Participate in cleaning and disinfecting the work area, machinery, and necessary utensils.

About Alimerka

Alimerka is a Spanish supermarket chain headquartered in Llanera, Asturias, operating primarily in the northwest of Spain, including Asturias, Galicia, Castilla y León, and Cantabria. The company runs a network of supermarkets, a logistics center, and production facilities for meat, bakery, and other fresh products, employing thousands of people across the region. It is a family-owned business that focuses on fresh food, local sourcing, and customer service, with a strong presence in the northern Spanish market.

Alimerka's Spain presence is deeply rooted in Asturias, where it was founded and maintains its main offices and logistics hub. The company offers a wide range of roles, from store staff and warehouse workers to corporate positions in IT, data science, and category management. For international professionals, Alimerka provides opportunities in a stable, regional retail environment, though most roles require Spanish language proficiency and are based in northern Spain. The work culture emphasizes teamwork, local community engagement, and operational excellence in food retail.

Industry: Retail
Founded: 1979
Employees: 5,000–10,000
Headquarters: Llanera, Spain
In Spain: Llanera, Oviedo, Gijón and 5 more
Website: alimerka.es

Good to know if you are moving

Alimerka is headquartered in Llanera, Asturias, a region known for its natural beauty and lower cost of living compared to major Spanish cities.
The company operates its own logistics center and food production facilities, offering roles in operations, engineering, and data science beyond typical retail positions.
Most job openings require Spanish language skills, as customer-facing and operational roles are local in nature.
The company has a strong regional focus, with opportunities primarily in Asturias, Galicia, and Castilla y León, which may appeal to those seeking a quieter lifestyle.
Alimerka provides training programs for roles in butchery, fishmongery, and bakery, which can be valuable for career development in food retail.

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