Butchery Operator: Precision Production & Quality

Samworth Brothers; Leicester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Private Health Scheme

Annual pay review

Profit related pay

Hot food restaurant

Free on-site parking

Colleague discounts

Refer-a-friend scheme

Job summary

Samworth Brothers is seeking a production operative to join our meat processing team in Leicester. You will follow the daily plan, operate equipment in the butchery area, and ensure products meet spec sheets and company standards.

You'll ensure traceability by checking tag details, collecting meat from the chiller, and performing essential quality and stock control checks, including temperature and packaging integrity.

Responsibilities

• Work to a daily production plan and operate butchery equipment (Mincer, Mixer, Dicer) according to specs and company standards.
• Collect meat from the chiller, verify tag details (species, supplier codes, date codes), and complete traceability paperwork.
• Check product temperature, use-by dates, visual quality, packaging conditions, and manage stock rotation and storage.

Job description

Samworth Brothers is seeking a production operative to join our meat processing team in Leicester. You will follow the daily plan, operate equipment in the butchery area, and ensure products meet spec sheets and company standards.

You'll ensure traceability by checking tag details, collecting meat from the chiller, and performing essential quality and stock control checks, including temperature and packaging integrity.