Job Description

Are you ready to turn ambition into a long-term career, leading to a range of skilled opportunities? At Dunbia, one of Europe’s leading food processing companies, we’re offering motivated individuals the chance to join our Butchery Academy – a structured career-development programme designed to help you become a qualified butcher and progress within a thriving industry

This is more than a job. It’s a trade. A qualification. A career for life

Why Choose a Career in Butchery with Dunbia?

Earn while you learnFrom day one you will be paid to build hands-on skills that are in demand across the UK and beyond.

A Profession with ProgressionOur Academy is your first step in a clear career pathway with opportunities to move into specialist roles, supervisory positions or development within Dunbia. Quality Training and real supportYou’ll be trained by one of our Master Butchers, and supported by experienced colleagues, and work towards a nationally recognised qualification through our apprenticeship programme.

Responsibilities

What you will be doing

As a trainee butcher in our academy, you will:

• Learn and apply core butchery skills, techniques and best practices
• Develop confidence using a range of meat cutting tools and machinery
• Work as part of a dedicated, professional team
• Build strong knowledge of the food processing industry

After 3-6 months you will be enrolled on the apprenticeship program to continue your development.

Qualifications

Who we are looking for

You don’t need experience – just the right attitude!

We want individuals who are

• Committed to a long-term career
• Eager to learn new skills
• Have strong attention to detail
• Can work in a team environment
• Demonstrate a positive and proactive approach
• Align with Dunbia’s values and standards

What we offer

• A competitive earn while you learn package
• A structured training program
• A nationally recognised qualification upon completion

At Dunbia people are at the heart of what we do. We are proud to develop skilled professionals who play a vital role in delivering quality foods across the UK and Europe.

If you are motivated, hands on and ready to start a trade, our Academy in Llanybydder is the place to start.

Apply now and take the first step towards becoming a fully qualified butcher with Dunbia.

Dunbia is an equal opportunity employer and places a strong emphasis on training and development for both skilled and non-skilled positions.