Skilled Butcher, Skilled Butcher

Company: Pilgrim's Europe
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

We have exciting opportunities for Skilled Butchers to join our team at Pilgrim’s Europe Westerleigh site! Within our Butchery Department we are looking for talented people to join our team as a skilled butcher cutting, trimming & deboning pork shoulders, legs and middles. Candidates will need to demonstrate that they have previous knife experience gained from working in a butchery environment during an initial skills test.

Key Information

  • Competitive rate of pay!
  • Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent/Direct
  • Shift: Monday to Friday
  • Hours: 06:45 – 16:30 (45 hours)
  • Additional Productivity Bonus!

We Also Offer Range Of Other Benefits Which Include

  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Discounted Meat Staff Sales
  • Life Assurance
  • Free parking
  • Exclusive Employee Discounts to hundreds of Hight Street Shops, Cinema tickets etc.
  • Access to subsidised Staff Canteen serving hot breakfast and lunch
  • Long service award

In Your Role You Will

  • Cut, bone and trim meat (pork)
  • Remove bones and excess fat, gristle, and bruises to meet specific, high – quality, or lean product requirements
  • Accurately cut and weigh meat to meet predetermined weight and size specifications
  • Ensure product is processed according to Customer specifications
  • Ensure work is carried out to the best of your abilities to meet production deadlines
  • Safely operate machinery, including band saws, circular saws, derinders
  • Use knives safely and efficiently
  • Comply with Company policies, Health and Safety and Food Safety Standards at all times, including wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Carry out any other reasonable duties assigned necessary to meet business needs.

Experience

  • Proven experience as a pork butcher or meat processor in Food Manufacturing
  • Manual handling
  • Advanced knife handling skills

If you would like further details on this vacancy please call or text the recruitment team on : 07483189696

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Posted: June 4th, 2026