Trainee Butcher (Relocation to South Lincolnshire) in Andover
Posted by Workforce Recruitment Group Limited
£37,000 a year
Andover · Permanent
An excellent opportunity to join an established food manufacturing business in South Lincolnshire, with full training and the potential to progress into a skilled butchery role earning £19.04 per hour once fully trained.
Location: South Lincolnshire
Salary: £14.50 per hour, increasing to £19.04 per hour once fully trained
Role Type: Permanent (RTW in the UK required)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: Days, 06:00-16:30, four days per week on a rotating five-day schedule
Overtime: Available on scheduled days off, paid at the standard hourly rate.
About the Role
We are recruiting Trainee Butchers for a food production operation processing various cuts of beef. This role is ideal for candidates with food manufacturing experience and basic knife skills who are keen to learn butchery and develop their careers within the industry.
Full training will be provided to help you develop the practical skills required to progress into a fully trained butchery position.
Benefits
- Permanent employment
- Training and career progression opportunities
- Potential to earn £19.04 per hour once fully trained
- Generous holiday entitlement
- 15% staff discount, plus an additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
- Subsidised staff canteen
- Free on-site parking
- Competitive pension and life assurance
- Healthcare and wellbeing benefits, including digital GP access
- Employee discounts at shops, cinemas and gyms
- Family-friendly policies
- Learn to prepare and process various cuts of beef
- Develop knife skills and perform detailed cutting tasks safely
- Follow instructions and work effectively within a production team
- Maintain productivity and meet production requirements
- Follow food safety, hygiene and health and safety procedures
- Wear the required PPE, including chainmail gloves where necessary
- Maintain concentration when carrying out repetitive tasks
- Work safely in a production environment with varying temperatures
- Previous experience in food manufacturing or food production
- Basic knife skills and good manual dexterity
- Willingness to learn and develop professional butchery skills
- Good teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to follow instructions and maintain concentration
- Flexible approach to work and an understanding of production targets
- Willingness to wear PPE and work in a chilled environment
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