Trainee Butcher: Hands-On Training & Career Growth

Kepak Group

Aberdeen City

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 24,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

31 days annual leave
Annual leave purchase
Pension scheme
Death in Service
Refer a Friend £500
Free on-site parking
Subsidised on-site canteen
Cycle to work
Electric Vehicle Scheme
Long service awards
Discounted gym memberships
Training and development
Mentoring and leadership programmes
GroceryAid support
Wills and mortgage advice

Job summary

Kepak McIntosh Donald in Scotland invites applicants for Trainee Butcher Operatives. The role starts with a 12-week training program, paired with experienced butchers on the moving line to build skills, confidence and teamwork.

You'll learn de-boning, cutting, trimming, safety, quality control and equipment handling as you grow into a multi-skilled butcher with ongoing coaching and development opportunities.

Qualifications

  • No prior butcher experience required; suitable for first job seekers.
  • Willingness to learn and follow training.
  • Attention to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Assist on the moving line under supervision during the 12-week training program.
  • Learn and perform de-boning, cutting and trimming to meet standards.
  • Follow health & safety protocols and quality control procedures.
  • Handle equipment with care and maintain cleanliness and organisation.
  • Support team, communicate clearly and manage time effectively.
  • Understand humane handling and ethical practices.

Job description

Kepak McIntosh Donald in Scotland invites applicants for Trainee Butcher Operatives. The role starts with a 12-week training program, paired with experienced butchers on the moving line to build skills, confidence and teamwork.

You'll learn de-boning, cutting, trimming, safety, quality control and equipment handling as you grow into a multi-skilled butcher with ongoing coaching and development opportunities.

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