We’re looking for an experienced General Operative / Skilled Knife-Handed Operative to join a growing team in Sawley. Whether you’re a skilled boner or trimmer, or looking to advance your food production career, we want to hear from you!
This is a Temp to Perm opportunity for the right candidate offering £12.21 - £14.27 per hour with a bonus of up to £60 per week based on performance and tonnage.
Shift Patterns: Monday – Friday, 06.00 – 14.30 OR 15.15 – 23.45.
As the General Operative / Skilled Knife-Handed Operative you will:
Work in a team-oriented environment preparing and trimming beef products.
Safely and efficiently handle knives to meet quality and safety standards.
Maintain strict food safety & hygiene procedures.
Collaborate with your team to hit daily production targets.
We are looking for a General Operative / Skilled Knife-Handed Operative with:
Proven knife-handling experience (block test required).
Own transport is preferred (car share options available).
Comfortable working in a chilled environment.
Strong commitment to quality and hygiene standards.
Right to Work in the UK.
Benefits include:
Paid induction (5–6 hours with translator support)
Subsidised canteen – hot meals from just £3.20
Free tea & coffee
Ongoing training & grading – earn more as you progress
Genuine career development & progression opportunities
Support with GP registration & UK bank setup for relocators
Free onsite parking
If this sounds like the General Operative / Skilled Knife-Handed Operative role for you, click apply now