Skilled Butchery Operative

Company: Samworth Brothers
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Location: Leicester
Job Description:

Overview

In this production role you support daily output by following the production plan and processing fills to specification. You operate butchery equipment and manage stock, traceability, and quality checks to ensure safe, compliant products. You work as part of a team focused on consistent quality, efficiency, and safe working practices. The role offers progression toward leadership and a culture that values collaboration and personal growth.

Pay / Benefits

  • Company pension scheme that matches your contributions
  • Private Health Scheme
  • Annual pay review
  • Profit related pay
  • Hot food restaurant
  • Free on-site parking

Responsibilities

  • Operate Mincer, Mixer, and Dicer in the butchery area
  • Prepare and process fills according to specifications and standards
  • Collect meat from the chiller and check tag details (species, supplier codes, date codes)
  • Complete traceability paperwork and verify stock at each process stage
  • Perform checks on product temperature, use-by dates, visual quality, and packaging; store stock in chillers/freezers and manage stock rotation

Key requirements

  • Mincer
  • Mixer
  • Dicer

Posted: September 14th, 2026