Cattle Abattoir Slaughter Technician

Dunbia; Hatherleigh; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Staff giveaways

Employee referral scheme (earn up to £

Job summary

Dunbia West Devon at the Hatherleigh site is seeking a dedicated slaughter operative for our cattle abattoir. This full-time role runs Monday to Friday, starting from 6:30am, with pay based on experience.

Join a team focused on safety, hygiene, and efficient production while adhering to SOPs and company policies. PPE and equipment are supplied, and travel arrangements should be made to the site.

Qualifications

• Experience as a slaughterman, ideally in a cattle abattoir.
• Physically fit for a demanding environment.
• Strong knife skills and teamwork orientation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out skilled slaughtering duties within the abattoir.
• Follow departmental SOPs.
• Work in a fast-paced production environment in line with operations.
• Collaborate with the manager and wider team to meet departmental targets.
• Maintain high standards of Health, Safety, Hygiene and Food Safety.

Skills

Slaughtering experience

Knife skills

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Animal welfare knowledge

Job description

Dunbia West Devon at the Hatherleigh site is seeking a dedicated slaughter operative for our cattle abattoir. This full-time role runs Monday to Friday, starting from 6:30am, with pay based on experience.

Join a team focused on safety, hygiene, and efficient production while adhering to SOPs and company policies. PPE and equipment are supplied, and travel arrangements should be made to the site.