Butcher
Location: ABP Langport
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 6.00pm, Rolling Rest Day: One weekday off, rotating Monday through Friday
Competitive Pay (details provided during recruitment process)
Join the ABP Langport Team
ABP is one of the UK's leading food processing companies, committed to delivering high-quality products to customers while creating a safe, supportive, and rewarding workplace for our employees.
We are currently recruiting Butchers to join our Boning Hall team at ABP Langport. This is an excellent opportunity for hardworking and reliable individuals looking to build a long-term career in a fast-paced food production environment.
Transport required due to our rural location. Please check your travel options before applying.
Butchers are provided with an extended four-day weekend every five weeks as part of the working schedule.
The Role
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Butcher to join our busy Boning Hall Team. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced production environment, where you'll play an important part in delivering quality products to customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities
Cutting, trimming and preparing meat to specification
Using knives and production equipment safely and efficiently
Maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety
Inspecting products for quality and reporting any issues
Working as part of a team to meet production targets and customer requirements
What We're Looking For
Essential Skills & Experience
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Strong attention to detail
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Excellent teamwork skills and a flexible approach to work
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Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
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Previous butchery or meat-processing experience is advantageous
Full training will be provided, so a positive attitude and willingness to learn are more important than experience.
Schedule:
Day Shift Schedule
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Working Days: 4 days per week
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Shift Hours: 06:00 - finish
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Rolling Rest Day: One weekday off, rotating Monday through Friday
Example Rotation:
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Week 1: Monday - Rest Day
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Week 2: Tuesday - Rest Day
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Week 3: Wednesday - Rest Day
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Week 4: Thursday - Rest Day
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Week 5: Friday - Rest Day
Benefits
Permanent Roles - We offer long-term, permanent employment opportunities, providing job security and the opportunity to build a rewarding career within our growing business.
Employee of the Month Reward Scheme - We recognise and celebrate employees who go above and beyond, with monthly awards that acknowledge outstanding performance, commitment, and teamwork.
Summer and Christmas Parties - Enjoy company events throughout the year, giving colleagues the opportunity to celebrate achievements and build relationships.
On-Site Occupational Health Nurse - Access professional health and wellbeing support on-site, providing advice, guidance, and assistance to help you maintain your health both at work and at home.
Free On-Site Parking - Our site has dedicated staff parking, available free of charge for all colleagues.
Death in Service Benefit - Employees are covered by our Death in Service benefit, providing financial support and peace of mind for your loved ones.
Refer a Friend Scheme - Earn a referral reward for successfully referring a friend or family member to join ABP.
Subsidised On-Site Canteen - Enjoy a variety of freshly prepared hot meals and food options at reduced prices in our on-site canteen.
Cycle to Work Scheme - Save money on a new bike and cycling equipment through our salary sacrifice scheme.
Long Service Awards - We recognise, acknowledge and celebrate the loyalty, dedication and valuable contributions of our long-serving colleagues.
Discounted Gym Memberships - Support your health and wellbeing with access to discounted gym memberships.
Costco Membership Benefit - Employees can enjoy access to a Costco membership, providing exclusive savings on groceries, household goods, electronics, fuel, travel, and a wide range of other products and services, helping you make your money go further.
Training and Development - We are committed to helping you grow your career through structured onboarding, regular online and in-person training, and clear opportunities for career progression.
Weekly Inductions - We run weekly induction sessions for new starters, ensuring you receive a thorough introduction to the business, site procedures, health and safety requirements, and your role, helping you settle into the team quickly and confidently.
GroceryAid Employee Assistance Programme - Free and confidential emotional, practical and financial support for all ABP colleagues, including access to counselling, mental health support, legal guidance and a 24/7 confidential helpline.
Lyra Employee Assistance Programme - Lyra Wellbeing offers free, confidential 24/7 support for employees and their families, covering mental health, stress, financial concerns, relationships, and other personal challenges. Support is available through counselling, life coaching, phone, and live chat services Access free mortgage advice and a complimentary will writing service as part of your employee benefits package.
Why Join ABP?
At ABP, we live by The ABP Way:
Trust and Respect
Know the Purpose
Own It
Passion for Excellence
Inspire Others
We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone is valued, supported and given the opportunity to succeed.
Apply Today
If you're looking for a hands-on role with a leading employer and want to become part of a dedicated team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to join ABP Langport as a Butcher.
