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Great opportunity to work as a Trainee Butcher and Skilled Abattoir Operative for a leading UK supermarket.

Staffline is recruiting Trainee Butchers and Abattoir Operatives to work in Spalding.

The rate of pay is £12.80 per hour and when skilled £16.97 per hour.

You will work 5 days out of 7, usually from Monday to Friday but occasionally Saturdays as required.

Shifts start at 6am and typically finish between 3 and 4pm. You will work approximately 40 to 48 hours per week.

This role offers a permanent employment opportunity with our client.

Once direct you will receive a supermarket discount card and have access to a number of other benefits.

All our staff have access to a subsidised canteen and all hot drinks are free.

We run local reward schemes too.

Your Time at Work

As a Trainee Butcher and Abattoir Operative, you will join either the butchery or abattoir team in Pork or Beef Departments and your tasks will mainly involve:

- Working on paceline or slaughter line with the use of knives and other equipment
- Performing skilled tasks which include cutting, deboning meat/slaughter, and dressing carcasses to the required specification
- Undertaking manual handling tasks, using equipment or machinery when required
- Ensuring the quality of the product is to the required specification and that Health & Safety and Food Safety standards are followed at all times

Our Perfect Worker

Our ideal Trainee Butcher and Abattoir Operative will be a reliable team player with excellent attention to detail, who is keen to learn and develop new skills.

We also welcome applications from candidates who have knife handling experience in other roles (not necessarily a butchery environment) who wish to start a career in Meat Processing Industry.

Key Information and Benefits

- Earn £12.80- £16.97 p/h
- Work 5 out of 7 days
- Start at 6am and usually finished between 3pm and 4pm
- You will work approximately 40-48 hours per week
- Shopping discount card
- Subsidised canteen on site
- Free car parking on site
- PPE provided
- Temp to perm opportunity
- Opportunities for overtime
- Career progression opportunities

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About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's leading provider of flexible, temporary and permanent workforce solutions, enabling over 28,000 people into good work every day. We operate at more than 350 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

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