This is a very important position within the abattoir sector. We provide an independent service in the classification of animal carcases. Experience is not needed as we provide full training and support with the opportunity to achieve a certification license, but experience in the industry is desirable.
We are Meat Livestock Classification Ltd (MLC) and we are looking for someone to join our Carcase Services Team. Once training is completed, the successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, weighing, and classifying beef and sheep carcases within a busy abattoir.
Key responsibilities
* Recording data accurately and within specified timescales
* Abiding by industry wide standards of classification (EUROP)
* Establishing and maintaining a close working relationship with the customer, paying attention to customer care and the promotion of MLC’s classification service
* Completing the required documentation in an accurate and timely manner
* Representing the company in a professional manner.
The Company
MLC is the country’s leading independent provider of abattoir authentication and classification services, delivering an unbiased and impartial solution to vendors and buyers.
The Benefits
* 31 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays rising to 33 on length of service)
* Company pension scheme with Salary Exchange Contributions
* Onsite parking
The Person
* Good communication
* Eager to learn as full training available to develop your skills
* Flexible approach to working hours
* Knowledge of Abattoir Systems
* A great team player who is both reliable and flexible
* Able to work in a physically demanding role, as required to stand regularly and work at a fast pace
* A full driving licence
* A good command of English Language both spoken and written
* Willing to Travel if required
* Previous experience in the meat or livestock industry would be advantageous but not essential. (e.g., as a butcher, farmer or in a slaughterhouse)
Pay from £28,808.42 per year, rising to approx. £31,001.78 upon first certification and rising to approx. £31,506.59 after first year completion.
Licence/Certification
* Driving Licence (required)
* United Kingdom (required)
Schedule
* 42 hours over 5 days (typical start 7:30 am)
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
Work Location
Dunbia, Cardington - Bedford
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