Skilled Butcher - Fast-Paced Production with Weekly Pay

Cranswick plc; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Overtime pay

£40 attendance bonus

28 days annual leave

New canteen providing meals

Company share scheme

Company pension up to 10% employer

Cycle to work scheme

Discounts app

Health and wellbeing programme

Job summary

Cranswick plc is recruiting for skilled butchers to join the Preston site on a Mon-Fri 6am-2.30pm schedule with daily overtime until production completes. The role is a 40 hours contract, offering strong progression and a competitive benefits package at the Preston facility.

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to a block test to determine grade and pay level. Experience in food production is essential, with transport to the HU12 8TB site required.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role as butcher/trimmer.
• Ability to meet daily targets in a fast-paced environment.
• Food safety and hygiene knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Cut and butcher carcasses to specification according to department targets and yields.
• Ensure muscles on all primals are cut, seamed and trimmed to required standards.
• Remove bones from primals to required standard and prepare for cutting lines.
• Complete all tasks on the Cutting Line and perform knife work.
• Operate all cutting-line saws, including loin derinder, as required.

Skills

Butcher/Trimmer

Food safety

Hygiene

Job description

Cranswick plc is recruiting for skilled butchers to join the Preston site on a Mon-Fri 6am-2.30pm schedule with daily overtime until production completes. The role is a 40 hours contract, offering strong progression and a competitive benefits package at the Preston facility.

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to a block test to determine grade and pay level. Experience in food production is essential, with transport to the HU12 8TB site required.