Butchery / Knife Operative

Sofina Foods Europe


Date: 3 hours ago
City: Coalville
Contract type: Full time
Summary

Support Production Excellence Behind the Scenes

The Role

Sofina Foods is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our low risk team area production team. In this key role, you will support the movement and preparation of products, complete stock takes, and ensure accurate processing of uncooked food items to specification.

Working as part of a friendly, high-performing team, you’ll play a vital role in helping us deliver top-quality food products to our customers.

Hours of work - 4am to 1pm, Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)

Hourly Rate £12.29 Starting

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Handle and process food items to required specifications
  • Work within food safety and hygiene standards
  • Support the overall production process in a fast-paced environment
  • Use of knife to trim product to spec

The Ideal Candidate

  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to work efficiently in a high-paced food production environment
  • Previous experience in food manufacturing (advantageous but not required)
  • Knife Skills

Why Sofina Foods?

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Online Benefits Hub
  • Free onsite parking
  • On-site canteen
  • Company shop access
  • Monday to Friday shift pattern
  • Overtime opportunities
  • National discounts at major retailers
  • Employee Assistance Programme

Company Information

Sofina Foods isn't just a food company - It’s a place to build your future.

With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we're passionate about delivering quality meats and seafood products to consumers around the world.

Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you’ll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents.

Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there’s a place for you at Sofina Foods.

Equal Opportunities

Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Schedule

Monday to Friday

Location

Coalville, Leicestershire

Hours of Work

Full-time

Company

Sofina Foods

Country Code

GB

AutoReqId

5042BR

AdRef

INDP

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