Bucker

Birmingham FULL TIME £18,000 - £22,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £1,833 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Bucker to join our processing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing animal carcasses for further processing, ensuring top-quality meat production with excellent attention to detail and adherence to hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform accurate weight checks on packaged meat products.
  • Ensure the correct handling and storage of meat to maintain quality.
  • Participate in training sessions to improve cutting techniques and safety practices.
  • Assist in the development of better processes in meat preparation.
  • Contribute to a positive team environment and strive for excellence.

Requirements

Education
  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent
  • Food Safety Level 2 certification is preferred
Experience
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience in meat processing, with preference for those with experience handling beef, pork, or lamb.
Technical Skills
  • Equipment handling
  • Quality control
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Time management
Certifications
  • Advanced Knife Skills Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Previous experience in a high-volume processing environment: Experience managing heavy workloads and meeting production deadlines.
  • Knowledge of industry regulations: Understanding of hygiene and safety standards in meat processing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance packages.
  • Pension plan with company contributions.
  • Paid time off and holiday leave.
  • Regular training and development opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices and continuously work towards reducing our impact on the environment.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage feedback and development, ensuring our processes and practices evolve.
  • Inclusivity: Diversity in our workforce is celebrated and appreciated, creating a harmonious environment.
Status: Closed