Abattoir Operative | Stapleton

Company: Meatex Trading Ltd.
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Location: Pontefract
Job Description:

Role: Abattoir Operative

Day Rate: £103.12 to £110.76 per day depending on experience

Contract: Permanent

Location: Stapleton, Pontefract, WF8 3DD

Shift: Monday to Friday, 05:45 am to 14:15 pm

Who are we?

We are a family business established in Yorkshire in 1997, based in Darrington near Skellinthorpe, known for exceptional products, innovation, and industry-leading animal welfare standards. Our facilities combine traditional British butchery techniques with advanced technological capabilities in the food sector.

Our dedicated team of over 800 staff manages the entire process—from sourcing livestock from select farms, through butchery, retail packaging, to dispatch, ensuring our products reach supermarkets or restaurants.

About you:

  • Previous experience in the food industry is advantageous but not essential; full training will be provided.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Own transport is required
  • Flexible to work independently or as part of a team
  • Enjoy working towards targets
  • Willing to work in a physically demanding environment

Role responsibilities:

  • Based in our Abattoir department
  • Scanning and wrapping products
  • Storing waste in designated areas
  • Maintaining cleanliness of the plant throughout the day
  • Heavy lifting
  • Use of manual handling equipment

Benefits include:

  • Free onsite parking
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Dovecote Rewards scheme offering discounts at over 1000 retailers
  • Yearly attendance bonus (qualifying criteria)

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Posted: June 4th, 2026