Trainee Butcher

ABP; Bridge of Allan; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production company in Bridge of Allan is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join as Trainee Butchers. This role offers the opportunity to learn skilled trade in butchery with expert training while earning a competitive wage. Ideal candidates are eager learners with a positive attitude. Benefits include full-time contracts, competitive pay, paid holidays, and various employee schemes.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Competitive rates of pay

21 days paid holiday

Pension Scheme

Training and Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Eager to learn and develop new skills.
• Strong attention to detail and observation skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to be trained.

Responsibilities

• Learn and develop butchery skills through practical training.
• Assist with meat preparation across various production areas.
• Maintain strict hygiene, quality, and safety standards.
• Work collaboratively to achieve production targets.

Skills

Eager to learn

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Do you want to earn while you learn?

As one of the UK's largest food producers, ABP relies on the skills and experience of its people –that's why we offer lifelong careers with secure and full‑time hours as well as competitive rates of pay, backed by great training and the opportunity to grow and progress.

Start Your Career as a Trainee Butcher!

Are you ready to learn a skilled trade and build a future in the food industry? We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our dynamic production team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop hands‑on butchery skills in a supportive, fast‑paced environment while earning a competitive wage.

As a Trainee Butcher, you’ll receive expert training and mentoring, helping you grow and succeed in a role that offers long‑term career prospects.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Learn and develop butchery skills through practical training and guidance
• Assist with meat preparation across various production areas
• Maintain strict hygiene, quality, and safety standards
• Work collaboratively to achieve production targets
• Embrace continuous improvement and contribute to team success
• Opportunity to do an apprenticeship

The Ideal Candidate

• Eager to learn and develop new skills
• Positive attitude and willingness to be trained
• Strong attention to detail and observation skills
• Reliable, motivated, and committed to high standards
• Flexible and adaptable in a fast‑paced environment
• Previous experience is not required as full training will be provided.

Benefits to working here:

• Permanent, Full Time Contracts of Employment
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Competitive rates of pay
• Online Benefits Resource with discounts
• 21 days paid holiday per year plus 8 public holidays a year
• Life Assurance / death in service scheme
• Refer a friend scheme
• Loyalty Reward Scheme
• Employee Engagement Forum
• Employee spotlight and recognition awards
• Subsidised Canteen
• Free Car Parking
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• PPE provided
• Training and Development opportunities