Skilled Butcher

The Butchers Recruiter; Clitheroe; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A meat production company in Clitheroe is seeking an experienced Butcher to join a growing team. This role offers a competitive pay rate of up to £17.95 based on production volumes, along with opportunities for overtime. Responsibilities include preparing and trimming beef products while maintaining strict food safety standards. Candidates should have proven knife-handling experience and be comfortable working in a chilled environment. Benefits include paid induction, subsidised meals, and ongoing training.

Benefits

Paid induction (5-6 hours with translator support)

Subsidised canteen - hot meals from just £3.20

Free tea & coffee

Ongoing training & grading

Genuine career development and progression opportunities

Support with GP registration & UK bank setup

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Proven knife-handling experience with a block test required.
• Comfortable working in a chilled environment.
• Own transport is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and trim beef products in a team-oriented environment.
• Handle knives safely and meet quality and safety standards.
• Maintain strict food safety and hygiene procedures.

Skills

Knife-handling experience

Commitment to quality and hygiene

Job description

We're looking for an experienced Butcher to join a growing team! Whether you're a skilled boner or trimmer, or looking to advance your food production career, we want to hear from you!

This is a Temp to Perm opportunity for the right candidate offering up to £17.95 piece rate (dependant on weekly production volumes). There is also potential for overtime opportunities.

Shift Patterns: Monday - Friday, 06.00 - 14.30 OR 15.15 - 23.45.

Responsibilities

• Work in a team-oriented environment preparing and trimming beef products.
• Safely and efficiently handle knives to meet quality and safety standards.
• Maintain strict food safety & hygiene procedures.
• Collaborate with your team to hit daily production targets.

Qualifications

• Proven knife-handling experience (block test required).
• Own transport is preferred (car share options available).
• Comfortable working in a chilled environment.
• Strong commitment to quality and hygiene standards.
• Right to Work in the UK.

Benefits

• Paid induction (5-6 hours with translator support)
• Subsidised canteen - hot meals from just £3.20
• Free tea & coffee
• Ongoing training & grading - earn more as you progress
• Genuine career development & progression opportunities
• Support with GP registration & UK bank setup for relocators
• Free onsite parking

If this sounds like the Skilled Butcher role for you, click apply now