Butcher - Abattoir

Dunbia

Saltcoats

Remote

GBP 18,000 - 24,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

Dunbia is seeking highly skilled butchers for our Highland Meats site in Saltcoats, Scotland. You will be responsible for boning and trimming beef, aligning with customer specifications, and supporting a safe, hygienic production environment.

Ideal candidates have strong butchery experience, knife handling skills, and good communication and teamwork abilities to contribute to smooth daily operations. This role is based on site at Highland Meats, and adherence to company rules is essential.

Qualifications

  • Butchery experience required.
  • Knife skills essential.
  • Good communication and teamwork are important.

Responsibilities

  • Boning and trimming beef
  • Working knowledge of customer specifications
  • Report non-conforming product to Supervisor
  • Ensure production runs efficiently by teamwork
  • Maintain health, safety, hygiene and food quality standards

Skills

Butchery Experience
Knife Skills
Communication

Job description

Overview

We currently have exciting opportunities for highly skilled, motivated and driven butchers to be based on our Highland Meats site. Essentially, we are seeking determined and committed individuals who can impact on performance and make a positive contribution to the company's future growth.

Responsibilities
  • Boning and trimming beef
  • Working knowledge of customer specifications
  • Reporting any product which does not conform to specification to the Supervisor
  • Ensure production runs efficiently by working as a team
  • Maintain Health, Safety, Hygiene and food quality standards in accordance with Company rules and regulations.
Qualifications
  • Butchery Experience
  • Knife Skills
  • Possess good communication and team working skills

No company sponsorship is available to overseas applicants for this position.

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