Abattoir Apprentice: Hands-On Meat Processing & Career Growth

ABP UK; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-On Training

Career Growth

Sustainability

Professional Development

Supportive Team

Job summary

ABP UK, part of ABP Food Group, invites you to join the Abattoir Apprenticeship Programme at ABP Linden Burradon. You'll gain foundational knowledge and practical skills in the abattoir, contributing to production of beef and lamb products while learning about quality, traceability, sustainability and lean manufacturing.

This is a hands-on, physical role with training provided; you will work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with start date as soon as possible.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required; Level 1 Functional Skills can be pursued during apprenticeship.
• Enthusiasm for the meat industry and commitment to completing the apprenticeship.
• Willingness to develop skills and grow within ABP UK.
• This is a physical role with training provided.

Responsibilities

• Learn the Basics: attend factory and classroom and complete Level 2 Abattoir Apprenticeship requirements.
• Team Collaboration: liaise with colleagues and departments under supervision to meet deadlines.
• Maintain Standards: follow health, safety and hygiene procedures at all times.
• Gain Industry Insight: understand meat sector history, values and traditions.

Skills

Enthusiasm for industry

Keen to develop skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Punctual & Reliable

Education

Level 1 Functional Skills

Job description

ABP UK, part of ABP Food Group, invites you to join the Abattoir Apprenticeship Programme at ABP Linden Burradon. You'll gain foundational knowledge and practical skills in the abattoir, contributing to production of beef and lamb products while learning about quality, traceability, sustainability and lean manufacturing.

This is a hands-on, physical role with training provided; you will work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with start date as soon as possible.