Butchery Opportunities

Closing Date: 18/09/2026

Job Details

Department Production
Company Browns Brothers Manufacturing LTD
Location Kirkconnel
Salary DOE (Depending On Experience)
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Job Descriptions

Join the future of Butchery

It’s an exciting time to start a career with Brown Brothers as we invest in the future! We’re seeking passionate people to grow with us, whether you’re a qualified butcher, experienced with knives, or eager to learn.

Opportunities Available:

  • Trainee Trimmers / Boners
  • Experienced Butchers
  • Anyone with strong knife skills and a willingness to learn

 

  • All roles range from £13.70 p/h to £14.70 p/h depending on experience.
  • Time and half overtime offered for all employees who work over their weekly contracted 35 hours (pro rata).
  • Annual starting training wage of £24,500, moving to £25,000 for trained trimmers, with progression to boning at £27,000 (based on a 35-hour week). If overtime is worked to support butchery growth, there is potential for an extra £5,000 per year for every 5 hours of weekly overtime.

What we offer

  • Full training & mentorship
  • On-site Butchery Apprenticeship
  • Recognised Qualifications
  • Career development opportunities
  • A supportive & ambitious team environment

Interested?       Apply via our website today. We look forward to hearing from you.

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By clicking ‘I Accept’, you have read and accept the following: Privacy Agreement - If you apply online for a position with any Company within the Browns Food Group, we will use the information you provide to assist in the recruitment and selection process. Browns Food Group may also seek additional information from other sources, for example, by using your references in the final stages of the recruitment process. Information provided on the application form or your CV and any information obtained from other sources will be retained in all cases in hard copy format and/ or electronically only for as long as required for the purposes of: The administration of your application Consideration for roles in the future (you will be notified separately if your application details will be retained for this purpose and provided with the opportunity to request deletion) Forming the basis of your employment records, if your application is successful Discharging any legal or regulatory requirements Contacting you in relation to your application or your future employment (this could be by email, post, telephone or SMS) By applying online, you will be giving your consent to Browns Food Group to process your personal and sensitive personal data for the purposes explained above. If there hasn’t been activity on your profile for 18 months, your data will automatically be deleted, should you want your details removed before this time you can request deletion. Please note that doing so will withdraw all active applications. Should you wish to see a copy of the information held by Browns Food Group which you have provided as part of your application for employment, this information will be provided within 40 days of receipt of your request. Any request should be made in writing to Data Protection Officer, Browns Food Group, Kelloholm Industrial Estate, Kirkconnel, DG4 6RB.