Abattoir Operative

ABP Food Group

  • Perth, Perth and Kinross
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
Job Description:As one of the UK`s largest food producers, ABP relies on the skills and experience of its people - that`s why we offer lifelong careers with secure and full-time hours as well as competitive rates of pay, backed by great training and the opportunity to grow and progress. ABP has a state state-of -the -art food manufacturing facility based in Perth, helping ABP bring the best beef to some of the nation`s biggest supermarkets. We are currently completed a significant multi million-pound development program to expand and upgrade the site, so now is an exciting time to come and work here.We are looking to add to our fantastic team in the Abattoir, so if you feel you have what we are looking for please get in touch. Our abattoir team are currently seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals who are keen to work in this area. Skilled or unskilled, this is an excellent opportunity to develop and learn new skills within a great working environment, where you will have the opportunity to rotate around a number of different jobs (after training) and become a multi-skilled operativeMain Duties and Responsibilities
  • You will be responsible for the processing of cattle in accordance with health and safety and animal welfare standards.
  • Duties may include: stunning; flanking, legging, trimming, back saw, hide removal, preparatory trimming.
  • You will contribute as part of one team to ensure that cattle are processed in adherence with Animal Welfare Requirements, Food Safety legislation, and customer specification.
  • To ensure that production deadlines are met and yields maximised with minimal contamination and wastage.
  • To embrace training opportunities and take ownership of your own personal development.
  • You will be responsible for maximising the yield of the product and minimising waste to ensure production is as efficient as possible.
  • You will be required to undertake such duties as required in a safe manner.
  • You will also be required to fully engage in all aspects of training and communication.
Knowledge and ExperienceWork experience in similar position is beneficial but full training will be given.Skills
  • Ambitious and hard working individuals
  • Good communication skills
  • Able to use own initiative
  • Keen and willing to learn
Benefits
  • Completed development project worth over £20 million
  • Free Car Parking
  • Competitive annual leave entitlement
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Discounted Meat Sales
  • Subsidised canteen
  • Loyalty Reward Scheme
  • Employee of the month awards
Working HoursMonday to Friday, 7.00am start until finish. Approx. 45 hours per week.Pay RateGuaranteed minimum wage of £13.00 per hour.Come and join us as we just had completed a multi million pound redevelopment program.

ABP Food Group