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Skilled Butcher

Job in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, ML3, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Cranswick plc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Food Production, Butcher
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Mon-Fri, 6am-2.30pm with daily overtime required until production completed

40hrs contract

Cranswick Country Foods, Staithes Road, Preston, Hull, HU12 8TB

Cranswick is a leading UK food producer with revenue of over £2.6 Billion. We produce and supply premium food to high profile UK grocery retailers, the food service sector and other UK and global customers. As a business, we’ve invested heavily in creating an industry-leading production environment, allowing us to be able to give our aspiring future work-force everything you need to be successful in this role.

We are looking for skilled butchers to join the team at our Preston, Hull site (HU12 8TB
). Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend a block test to determine grade to start on and relevant pay grade.

Please note this is for experienced butchers that are currently working in or have recently worked in food production

Main Duties Include (but not limited to):
  • To work to the department targets and yields, cutting and butchering any part of the carcass to specification
  • All muscles on any primal, on any line, within the Butchery Hall to be cut correctly, seamed and trimmed to the required standard
  • All bones to be removed from any primal and to the required standard
  • Complete all tasks on the Cutting Line (including knife work)
  • Competent in operating all saws on the Cutting Line, including the loin derinder
What We Look For:
  • Experience in a similar role - Butcher/Trimmer
  • Able to work in fast-paced environment to daily targets
  • Food Safety and hygiene knowledge
What We Can

Offer:
  • Job stability at a growing and expanding company
  • Strong commitment to progression and personal development
  • Time and quarter pay for overtime
  • £40 weekly attendance bonus
  • 28 days annual leave entitlement (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Purchase company shares through discounted share scheme
  • Company pension scheme - up to 10% employer contribution
  • Cycle to work scheme, retail discounts app, health and wellbeing programme

A full job description is available upon request.

If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying and confirm this when submitting your application.

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