Cattle Abattoir Slaughterman – Skilled & Team-Focused

Dunbia Group; Hatherleigh; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Staff giveaways

Employee referral scheme

Perks at Work

GroceryAid

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Staff events and activities

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Dunbia West Devon at the Hatherleigh site is seeking a dedicated slaughterman to join their cattle abattoir team. The role involves early morning shifts starting from 6:30 am with pay rate based on experience.

You will carry out skilled slaughtering duties, follow SOPs, and work in a fast-paced production setting while maintaining high standards of health, safety, hygiene and food safety. Suitable transport to the Hatherleigh site is advised.

Qualifications

• Experience as a slaughterman, ideally in a cattle abattoir.
• Physically fit and able to work in a demanding environment.
• Strong knife skills and adherence to welfare standards.
• Team player committed to the company's mission and values.

Responsibilities

• Carry out skilled slaughtering duties within the abattoir.
• Follow departmental SOPs.
• Work effectively in a fast-paced production environment in line with operational requirements.
• Work closely with the manager and wider team to achieve departmental targets.
• Promote and maintain high standards of Health, Safety, Hygiene and Food Safety in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment.

Skills

Slaughtering

Knife skills

Teamwork

Health & safety awareness

Job description

Dunbia West Devon at the Hatherleigh site is seeking a dedicated slaughterman to join their cattle abattoir team. The role involves early morning shifts starting from 6:30 am with pay rate based on experience.

You will carry out skilled slaughtering duties, follow SOPs, and work in a fast-paced production setting while maintaining high standards of health, safety, hygiene and food safety. Suitable transport to the Hatherleigh site is advised.