Night Shift Meat Operative

2 weeks ago


Preston, United Kingdom Brendan Anderton Butchers Ltd Full time

**Night Shift Meat Operatives**

We are seeking Night Shift Meat Operatives for 4 or 5 shifts per week, each lasting 7.5 hours. Shifts typically run from 10pm to 6am, with some evenings starting at 9pm. This equates to approximately 30-37.5 paid hours per week, covering Sunday to Thursday nights. This role starts with a probationary period and the potential to become permanent if you meet the job requirements.

As a Night Shift Meat Operative you will be an essential part of our food production team, ensuring the highest standards of meat processing and food safety. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, your responsibilities will include utilising core food production skills while maintaining compliance with HACCP and food safety standards. Your work will help ensure a safe, efficient, and high-quality production environment.

**Key Responsibilities**

Order Picking & Scanning: Preparing orders for prompt dispatch starting from 4am.

Production Tasks, including:

- Mincing
- Dicing
- Burger making
- Packing

**What We’re Looking For**

Prior experience in a similar role is advantageous but not required.

Full training will be provided during the first two weeks, requiring you to work day shifts from 5am to 2pm before transitioning to night shifts in week three.

**Skills**:
A strong work ethic is essential.

Previous night shift experience is preferred.

Basic computer skills are a plus.

Driving to work is beneficial due to the semi-rural location, although a nearby bus stop and cycling options are available.

**Perks**

On-Site Parking

Staff Discounts on Meat Products

CRB Check: May be required.

**How to Apply**

Thank you for your interest

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Temporary
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: From £11.50 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Night shift

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Food industry: 2 years (required)
- nights: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- drivers licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: New Year 2025



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