Job description
About The Role
At Morrisons we’re proud to produce high quality meat products for our customers in store, and our external partners. We’re looking for Manufacturing Slaughter Operatives - Halal Lamb at our manufacturing site working in our abattoir, working in a safe, efficient and hygienic manner to undertake stunning and sticking on the lamb line, in line with Halal, legal and ethical standards.
Safety is a top priority and you’ll be required to complete all relevant health and safety training to make sure that the safest work practices are adhered to.
For this role, it is a requirement that the slaughter is performed according to Sharia Law (Islamic Practices), Halal Standard, and UK regulations. The successful candidate will work closely with our UK-based Halal certification body.
In return for your hard work we will offer you:
Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us
Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
Guaranteed day off that's important to you - whether that be a birthday, religious holiday or a special occasion
Career progression and development opportunities
Subsidised staff canteen
Free parking
Market leading pension and life assurance
Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
️ Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
Long Service Awards
Optional Payroll charity donations
Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave
About The Company
We're Foodmakers and Shopkeepers and together, we make Morrisons. We’re the only UK retailer with our own manufacturing business spread across 18 sites, not to mention nearly 500 stores. Our warehouse, transport, engineering and logistics teams make storing, picking and delivering thousands of products every day a logistical dream.
We’ve lots of opportunities for you to play your part. So, whether you want to make the freshest food or distribute it, we’d love to meet you…
What we make, makes us who we are
About You
About You
You’ll be the kind of person who:
Has previous experience of Halal slaughter/butchery (not essential as full training will be provided)
Holds or is prepared to undertake training for the appropriate WATOK accreditation
Enjoys working in a fast paced environment
Works well as part of a team and enjoys being physically active
Has the ability to maintain concentration throughout shift where tasks are repetitive
Is open to working in a production environment with varying temperatures
Please note that this is an abattoir / slaughterhouse environment and you will be in the presence of raw meat and carcasses, working in a chilled environment of between 2 and 9 degrees. Full personal protective equipment is provided and must be worn at all times.
We want to provide everyone with the opportunity to succeed in their role and career with us. It’s one of our main ambitions here at Morrisons.
What happens next?
Click apply today to join our team - it only takes a couple of minutes! We’ll contact you soon, so please check your emails and phone regularly.
PLEASE NOTE - As part of our application process we conduct pre-employment checks which consist of right to work and background checks (including and where appropriate, social media checks).