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Meat Production Operative

Job details
Posting date: 26 November 2025
Salary: £12.21 to £13.79 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 December 2025
Location: BB8 8LH
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Staffline
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 5030171-369591

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Summary

Staffline is recruiting a Meat Production Operative to work at our client's busy abattoir and meat processing plant in Colne.

Successful Candidates will be responsible for handling and packaging pork and beef products in a fast-paced abattoir environment. Tasks include preparing and processing from the abattoir stage and continuing through to final packing, with strict hygiene and safety controls at every step.

The rate of pay starts from £12.21 per hour as a general operative and can increase with skill development, with night shifts paid at £13.79 per hour.

This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday, the hours of work are:
- 5:30am/6am starts - until Finish

Your Time at Work

As a Meat Production Operative at this site, you will be working in a chilled abattoir and processing environment. Your duties include:

- Preparing and processing meat from abattoir stage and continuing through to final packing, with strict hygiene and safety controls at every step.
- Weighing products
- Labelling items
- Stacking items in preparation for orders

Vacancies are in below departments:
- Abattoir -pig line
- Offal (guts)
- Beef
- Pork
- Despatch

Please note there will be manual handling and heavy lifting involved in this role.

Our Perfect Worker

Our ideal Meat Production Operative is:

- Reliable and able to work to targets and deadlines
- Flexibile
- Comfortable working in an abattoir environment
- Able to handle raw meat including pork and beef
- A fast learner with a positive attitude
- Able to multitask and willing to learn new skills
- A good communicator who can work well independently and as part of a team

No experience is necessary as full training is provided on-site.

Key Information and Benefits

- Earn £12.21- £13.79 p/h
- 5:30am/6am starts - until Finish
- Opportunities for overtime
- OnSite support from Staffline
- Subsidised canteen on site
- Free car parking on site
- Good links to public transport
- Uniform provided
- PPE provided
- Full training provided
- Temp to perm opportunity

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About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's leading provider of flexible, temporary and permanent workforce solutions, enabling over 28,000 people into good work every day. We operate at more than 350 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change.

This job advert may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline.

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