Abattoir Operative
Listed on 2026-10-29
-
Manufacturing / Production
Food Production, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line
The ABP FOOD GROUP is Europe's leading agri-food business. Over the last 35 years the Group has grown to become one of the world's leading agri-food production companies. It's our commitment to quality and our determination to surpass expectation that's earned us our market-leading position.
We are currently looking for Production Operatives to join our successful team within the Abattoir. Candidates will be ideally suited to a fast paced food manufacturing environment and able to work as part of a team.
As an Abattoir Operative you will be involved in the production of meat products for leading supermarkets. Full training will be given to all employees with minimum experience to enable them to progress their skills and earnings.
Team Members will be responsible for:- Ensuring carcasses are dressed and trimmed according to ABP and Customer specifications as directed by the Abattoir Manager/Supervisor
- Ensuring work is carried out to the best of operative's abilities to meet production deadlines
- Seeking training to maintain skills and remain up to date with best practice
- Ensuring that all parts of the carcase are trimmed to produce optimum production yield while adhering to legislation and company requirements
- Working as part of a team and taking responsibility for own work
- Carrying out all procedures in a safe manner in accordance with training
- Always complying with company policy and procedures on safe food handling and hygiene
- Maintaining responsibility for operational effectiveness of equipment and machinery and report faults to supervisor in a timely manner
- Maintaining personal PPE
- Carrying out any other reasonable duties assigned
- Previous experience in a food production environment is desirable
- The ability to demonstrate knife skills for the skilled roles OR a willingness to learn in semi-skilled/ trainee roles
- Good communication
- The ability to work on own initiative whilst working as part of a team, striving to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction
- Good attention to detail
Good attendance & timekeeping
- Competitive Salary
- Opportunities for progression
- In-house and certified training opportunities
- NVQ Qualifications
- Recruit A Friend Scheme
- Free Car parking
- On site canteen
- Employee discount in local businesses
- Staff Loyalty Scheme
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
Location:
33 Annesborough Industrial Estate, Lurgan, BT67 9JD
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).