Experienced Lamb Line Workers | Wigton Area
Near Wigton, Cumbria
£15.00 per hour + Bonuses - £40k p/a +
Monday to Friday | 7:00AM - 5:00PM | Own transport required due to location
Permanent, Full-Time Role
Riverside Recruitment is proud to be working on behalf of a growing abattoir near Wigton, recently under new ownership and entering a new phase of investment and development. We are recruiting for experienced Lamb Line Operatives to join their expanding team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Humane and efficient slaughter of lamb in line with regulations
* Skilled butchery, knife handling, and hide removal
* Ensuring correct carcass breakdown and quality control
* Maintaining hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards
* Working collaboratively with the production team to meet daily targets
Requirements:
* Proven experience working on a lamb line in a slaughterhouse or meat processing facility
* Skilled in knife work and butchery
* Understanding of animal welfare and food safety procedures
* Physically fit and able to work in a demanding environment
* Comfortable with the nature of abattoir work (blood, carcasses, etc.)
* Own transport essential due to rural site location
* Reliable, punctual, and team-focused
What We Offer:
* Stable, year-round work
* 28 days holiday
* 50 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 7:00AM - 5:00PM
* 20-minute paid morning break + 30-minute lunch break
* Opportunities for progression as the business continues to grow
* Bonus scheme to be introduced (based on performance, hygiene, and attendance)
If you are interested, apply now!
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