Production Operative - Butchery

The Vacancy

We specialize in processing of fresh pork at our Westerleigh site!

Due to continuously grow we have number of fantastic opportunities for within Our Team at Westerleigh site!

Location - Oakleigh Green, Westerleigh, Bristol, BS37 8QZ.

Shift pattern - Monday to Friday. Start times - 5:30am, 6:00am, 6:45am.

Competitive pay rate and additional productivity bonus!!!

We are recruiting for

• Butchery Operative (day shift)
• Skilled Butchers
• Packing Operatives (day shift)

Key information

• Competitive Rates of Pay!
• Additional Productivity Bonus!
• Pension Scheme
• Refer a friend Scheme
• Subsidised on site canteen!
• Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent
• Life Assurance
• Free parking
• 28 holiday days each year. Additionally, we offer a holiday purchase scheme
• Access to Employee Welfare Platform & Exclusive employee discounts & much more!

It would be desirable for candidates to have

• Positive thinking and self-motivation
• Ability to use own initiative
• An excellent attitude to work
• A hands-on approach to solving issues
• Previous experience as a pork butcher or meat processor in Food Manufacturing
• Advanced knife handling skills
• Manual handling

In your role you will

• Cut, bone and trim meat (Pork)
• Accurately cut and weigh meat to meet predetermined weight and size specifications
• Ensure product is processed according to Customer Specifications
• Safely operate machinery including band saws
• Comply with Company policies, Health and Safety and Food Safety Standards at all the times, including wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Place finished food items into boxes, trays or bags according to strict specifications

If you would like further details on this vacancy please call or text the recruitment team on : 07483189696

Our Story

Pilgrim's Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets.

Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products.

Across Pilgrim's Europe we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrim's Europe team are based in our Pilgrim's UK, Moy Park, Pilgrim's Food Masters and Pilgrim's Shared Services businesses.

Rewards & Benefits

Competitive Salary

Competitive Holiday Entitlement

Pension Contribution

Family Friendly Policies

Learning and Development Opportunities

Life Assurance