Trimmer (Butcher)

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

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Trimmer (Butcher) in Clitheroe, UK. The role involves trimming and de-boning meat while adhering to safety and quality standards. Candidates must have experience with knives and follow customer specifications. Shift hours are Monday to Friday, with the potential for weekend work. This temporary position offers competitive pay and includes holiday entitlement, PPE, and training for compliance.

Benefits

Holiday entitlement of 5.6 weeks

Paid training

Overtime pay at 1.5x base rate

Qualifications

• Experience in trimming and de-boning meat.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Ability to follow customer specifications.

Responsibilities

• Trimming and de-boning primals using a knife.
• Maintain yields and quality standards.
• Correct cleaning and storage of knives.

Skills

Knife skills

Attention to detail

Adherence to safety standards

Job description

We are pleased to offer this temporary position for a Trimmer (Butcher) through our agency.

Pay & Benefits As Trimmer (Butcher):

Front Shift: G1 £13.90/hr | G2 £12.90/hr | Back Shift: G1 £14.27/hr | G2 £13.08/hr. Overtime: Paid at 1.5x base rate after 40 hours. Holiday entitlement: 5.6 weeks, accrued at 12.07%.

Key Responsibilities As Trimmer (Butcher):

• Trimming and de-boning primals using a knife.
• Follow customer specification standards.
• Maintain yields and quality standards.
• Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (e.g., Dropped Meat Policy).
• Ensure knife safety training and guidelines are followed.
• Correct cleaning and storage of knives and PPE at all times.
• Full compliance with all SOPs.
• General knife duties.
• Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (potential weekend work). Shifts: 06:00-14:30 or 15:15-23:45. 30-minute unpaid break.

Compliance Note:

All roles require completion of Right-to-Work checks and adherence to GLAA standards. PPE and health & safety training will be provided on site.

To apply for this role as Trimmer (Butcher), please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.

No company sponsorship is available to overseas applicants for this position.