Abattoir Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
We have an exciting opportunity for Experienced Abattoir Operative to join our team at Spalding site!
Successful candidates will be required to work in our Abattoir Department, undertaking carcass dressing tasks with use of knives and equipment.
Previous experience working in Abattoir or Butchery environment with use of knives/equipment is essential.
Key information:
- Competitive Rates of Pay!
- Voluntary Overtime & Weekend hours paid at Premium Rates
- Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent/Direct
- Shift: Monday to Friday
- Hours: 06:30 - 16:00 including 2 breaks (45 hours Contract - Guaranteed Hours)
- Additional Productivity Bonus*
- In addition to your hourly rate, you will be eligible to receive discretionary productivity bonus subject to department targets being achieved boosting your weekly wage!
We also offer range of other benefits which include:
- Attendance Rewards
- Discounted Staff Sales
- Life Assurance
- Exclusive Employee Discounts to hundreds of Hight Street Shops, Cinema tickets etc.
- Access to subsidised Staff Canteen serving hot breakfast and lunch
- Free Hot Drinks
In you role you will:
- Ensure product is processed according to Customer specifications
- Ensure work is carried out to the best of your abilities to meet production deadlines
- Seek training to maintain skills and remain up to date with best practice
- Work as part of a team and take responsibility for own work
- Comply with Company policies, Animal Welfare, H&S and Food Safety Standards at all times.
- Carry out any other reasonable duties assigned necessary to meet business needs.
Please apply online or contact our Recruitment Team on 01775761133 to discuss this opportunity!
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 Abattoir Operative roles across Pilgrim's Pride Ltd.'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 £23,100 - £29,631 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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