Skilled Butcher - #148659
Sofina Foods Europe
Date: 14 hours ago
City: Cookstown
Contract type: Full time

Summary
A Skilled Role with Real Opportunity in a Leading Food Business
The Role
Sofina Foods is looking for skilled and motivated butchers to join our high-performing production team. Whether your background is in butchery or slaughter, this role offers the chance to work across a range of departments including main butchery, slaughter, primal, or middle debone.
This is more than just a production role—it’s an opportunity to build a long-term, rewarding career with one of the leading names in the food industry. You’ll benefit from a supportive working environment, opportunities for growth and development, and a competitive pay structure.
Your Key Responsibilities
As a Skilled Butcher, you will:
We’re looking for dependable and adaptable individuals with a strong work ethic.
You’ll Bring
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 meat 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, Day Shift, No Weekends
Location
Cookstown, County Tyrone
Hours of Work
Full-time
Company
Sofina Foods
Country Code
GB
AutoReqId
4594BR
A Skilled Role with Real Opportunity in a Leading Food Business
The Role
Sofina Foods is looking for skilled and motivated butchers to join our high-performing production team. Whether your background is in butchery or slaughter, this role offers the chance to work across a range of departments including main butchery, slaughter, primal, or middle debone.
This is more than just a production role—it’s an opportunity to build a long-term, rewarding career with one of the leading names in the food industry. You’ll benefit from a supportive working environment, opportunities for growth and development, and a competitive pay structure.
Your Key Responsibilities
As a Skilled Butcher, you will:
- Carry out a variety of butchery tasks in line with quality, safety, and hygiene standards
- Operate in departments such as main butchery, slaughter, primal, or middle debone
- Work effectively within a team to meet production targets and maintain a smooth workflow
- Support product consistency and quality through precision and attention to detail
- Contribute to a safe and efficient working environment
We’re looking for dependable and adaptable individuals with a strong work ethic.
You’ll Bring
- Previous experience in butchery or slaughter, ideally within a production environment (training can be provided)
- A high level of attention to detail and good observational skills
- Self-motivation and reliability in a team setting
- The ability to adapt to change and work flexibly when needed
- Competitive rates
- Competitive Contributory Pension
- Online Benefits Hub
- Life assurance scheme
- Free onsite parking
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 meat 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, Day Shift, No Weekends
Location
Cookstown, County Tyrone
Hours of Work
Full-time
Company
Sofina Foods
Country Code
GB
AutoReqId
4594BR
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