Trainee Poultry Butcher
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Position Overview & Specifications
Bernard Matthews
*****Free Transport from local areas: Beccles, Bungay, Ipswich, Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft, Gorleston *****
Trainee Poultry Butcher - £11.95 per hour to start with increase to £12.59 per hour after completion of training period (normally 3-4 months)
Full time role, permanent. Opportunities for overtime.
Job Description
- You will be working in our busy turkey production factory on the line
- Using a knife, you will be trained to debone turkeys
- Working to a high standard to meet our customers’ orders
- Working within a team environment
Person Specification
- You will need to be a a hard worker and have a can-do positive attitude
- Good attendance
No previous experience required, however, working within a factory environment would be an advantage.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £11.95 per hour
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Language training provided
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- Butchering: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Debone 1
Expected start date: 26/06/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee Poultry Butcher roles across Bernard Matthews's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Food & Beverage Manufacturing.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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