Operative Racks and Cannons

About us

ABP Yetminster is one of the biggest lamb processors in the UK specialising in the premium cuts and best quality lamb products. Our teams of experienced and reliable meat experts are passionate about building lasting partnerships in the European retail, manufacturing and food service sectors. Producing a full range of high-quality lamb and mutton from whole carcass to graded cuts for retail and food service customers. This includes ‘Dorset Crown’ which is a range of premium products local to the area which are processed and packed at the Yetminster site.

We are based in Dorset, close to the town Yeovil and our commitment is to produce the best quality products and our determination is to surpass expectation that’s earned us our market-leading position.

We are looking for people keen to begin or continue their career in food sector and currently we are recruiting for Operatives Racks and Cannons to join our Boning Hall team.

The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of meat cutting and processing techniques, and be able to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate must also be able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills, as well as the ability to follow food safety regulations and guidelines.

Responsibilities:

Cut, trim and prepare lamb

Ensure strict adherence to quality, animal welfare and ethical procedures

Follow traceability process and ensure labelling integrity

Comply with company policy and procedure on safe food handling and hygiene at all times

Undertake any other reasonable requests made

Report any accidents/absences are reported inline with site reporting procedures

Meet deadlines

Seek training to maintain skills and remain up to date with best practice

Carry out all tasks in a safe manner in accordance with attached H&S responsibilities

Benefits:

• Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Scheme
• Gym Membership
• Life Works – Be Well
• Cycle to work scheme
• Mobile Phone discount
• Help with Child Care costs
• Recruitment Incentive – Refer a Friend
• Car discount scheme
• Computer discount scheme
• Training and Development
• Pure Card
• Grocery Aid Helpline
• Free English Lessons
• Subsidised meals in staff canteen
• Social events through the year

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £10.50-£11.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Language training provided

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Yetminster, DT9 6HQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Butchering: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person