About the RoleOur client, a well-established UK meat processing company, is currently seeking experienced Cattle Slaughterers to join its skilled production team. This is a full-time role offering visa sponsorship transfer for individuals already residing in the UK under the Skilled Worker visa route.Visa EligibilityVisa sponsorship is available only for candidates currently in the UK on a Skilled Worker visa.Applicants must be willing and eligible to transfer their visa sponsorship to the new employer.Verifiable industry experience is required — applicants must provide references, certificates, or proof of work history.Key ResponsibilitiesHumanely and efficiently carry out cattle slaughtering duties in accordance with UK food safety and animal welfare standardsOperate slaughter and stunning equipment in a safe, controlled, and hygienic mannerPerform carcass preparation tasks, including hide removal and evisceration, with attention to accuracy and qualityMaintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to hygiene, health & safety, and food processing regulationsWork cooperatively within a fast-paced, chilled processing facilityReport any irregularities, safety issues, or equipment faults to supervisors promptlyCandidate RequirementsEssential:Currently in the UK on a Skilled Worker visa and willing to transfer sponsorshipMinimum 12 months’ hands-on experience in cattle slaughtering or red meat processingSkilled in handling knives and slaughter tools safely and efficientlyPhysically fit and able to work in cold, high-throughput environmentsAble to provide evidence of relevant work history (e.g., references, payslips, certifications)Desirable:Previous experience in a UK or EU-approved meat processing facilityKnowledge of humane slaughter regulations and UK food hygiene standardsBasic English communication skills (verbal and written)What’s OfferedLong-term, full-time employment with consistent hoursVisa sponsorship transfer support is provided for eligible candidatesProfessional and well-maintained working environmentTraining and progression opportunities for committed individualsImmediate start available for the right applicant
