Trainee Recruitment Resourcer
The Butchers Recruiter
We are The Butchers Recruiter, part of The Food Recruitment Group - a specialist business focused exclusively on the meat processing sector across the UK and Ireland.
We work closely with some of the industry’s leading food production businesses, supplying the people who play a vital role in helping to feed the nation.
We’re an owner-led, hands-on company that understands the realities of the sector - and we’re now looking to develop the next generation of recruitment talent.
What You’ll Get
- Full training in recruitment and the food manufacturing sector
- Clear progression into senior resourcing or consultant roles
- A supportive, team-focused environment
- Exposure to a specialist and in-demand market
- Competitive salary with uncapped earning potential
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Birthday off every year
- Holiday entitlement increases with service (1 extra day per year for the first 5 years)
- Basic salary increasing to £30,000 – £35,000 once fully trained
- Full training, hands-on support and clear progression
This is a true trainee role — no prior recruitment experience required. If you’re driven, organised, and enjoy working with people, this is a chance to build a long-term, high-earning career in recruitment. You’ll support delivery across a range of vacancies including Butchers, Production Operatives, Supervisors and Management roles. Day-to-day you will:
- Source candidates through job boards, LinkedIn and internal systems
- Write and post job adverts
- Screen candidates via phone and video interviews
- Build and manage talent pipelines
- Arrange interviews and coordinate diaries
- Support candidates throughout the recruitment process
- Maintain CRM systems (Salesforce, Excel trackers)
- Assist with compliance (Right to Work, references)
- Deliver a high-quality candidate experience
- Work towards clear KPIs and targets as you develop
We’re more interested in attitude than experience. You’ll need to be:
- Confident and comfortable speaking to people
- Organised and able to manage multiple tasks
- Resilient and motivated
- Keen to learn and develop
- Detail-oriented and process-driven
Working hours:
You will work Monday-Friday, 08:30-17:00. We’re a flexible and supportive employer with flexibility working both ways.
To apply for this role as Trainee Recruitment Resourcer at The Butchers Recruiter, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.
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