About Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry:
Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk is serious about its quality chicken products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.
Job requirements of a Skilled Poultry Processor:
We are looking for a Skilled Poultry Processor to join our established team here at Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the department, rotating duties including hanging and evisceration duties.
Shift Pattern – 4 shifts per week on a 3 week rotating shift pattern, 03:30-14:00
Duties
- Trimming, filleting, portioning, trussing, dressing, weighing and preparing products for packing
- Taking personal responsibility for food hygiene, quality and other food production KPIs
- To support with the general production of our chicken products, duties will rotate and include hanging and evisceration. - Hanging is a labour-intensive role and physically demanding as you will be standing for long periods of time
- Abiding to Food Safety, Hygiene and COSHH to ensure safe production of our products.
- Duties and responsibilities can change regularly based on the factory needs
What you will need:
- Be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative
- Enjoy working to targets in a fast paced environment
- Possess high standards of work
- Have a basic level of both written and verbal English
- Enjoy working as part of a team
- Ideally have experience of working within the food production industry, however this is not necessary as full training will be provided
We are also open to applications from candidates who are already within the UK and who require sponsorship, provided you have demonstrable relevant experience.
Pay and benefits:
- Competitive salary and £1 per hour weekly attendance bonus.
- Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme
- Access to our 'Feed your Wellbeing' hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted local gym membership
- Death in service insurance
- Free Parking and Canteen facilities
Interested?:
Closing Date: 19th November 2026 (please note that should we receive significant interest, this closing date may be brought forward )
Stay up-to-date with future Cranswick vacancies by joining our recruitment mailing list - https://forms.office.com/e/Yvxj2GHSA5
If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Skilled Poultry Processor
Company: Cranswick Country Foods
Hours: Full-time
Location: Eye, IP23 8BW
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Permanent
Posting date: 20 Oct 2026
Closing date: 19 Nov 2026
Summary
Job description:
About Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry:
Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk is serious about its quality chicken products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.
Job requirements of a Skilled Poultry Processor:
We are looking for a Skilled Poultry Processor to join our established team here at Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the department, rotating duties including hanging and evisceration duties.
Shift Pattern – 4 shifts per week on a 3 week rotating shift pattern, 03:30-14:00
Duties
- Trimming, filleting, portioning, trussing, dressing, weighing and preparing products for packing
- Taking personal responsibility for food hygiene, quality and other food production KPIs
- To support with the general production of our chicken products, duties will rotate and include hanging and evisceration. - Hanging is a labour-intensive role and physically demanding as you will be standing for long periods of time
- Abiding to Food Safety, Hygiene and COSHH to ensure safe production of our products.
- Duties and responsibilities can change regularly based on the factory needs
What you will need:
- Be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative
- Enjoy working to targets in a fast paced environment
- Possess high standards of work
- Have a basic level of both written and verbal English
- Enjoy working as part of a team
- Ideally have experience of working within the food production industry, however this is not necessary as full training will be provided
We are also open to applications from candidates who are already within the UK and who require sponsorship, provided you have demonstrable relevant experience.
Pay and benefits:
- Competitive salary and £1 per hour weekly attendance bonus.
- Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme
- Access to our 'Feed your Wellbeing' hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted local gym membership
- Death in service insurance
- Free Parking and Canteen facilities
Interested?:
Closing Date: 19th November 2026 (please note that should we receive significant interest, this closing date may be brought forward )
Stay up-to-date with future Cranswick vacancies by joining our recruitment mailing list - https://forms.office.com/e/Yvxj2GHSA5
If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Essential requirements
- Be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative
- Enjoy working to targets in a fast paced environment
- Possess high standards of work
- Have a basic level of both written and verbal English
- Enjoy working as part of a team
- Ideally have experience of working within the food production industry, however this is not necessary as full training will be provided
About Disability Confident
Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.
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Skilled Poultry Processor in Eye employer: Cranswick Country Foods
Cranswick is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its team members, offering tailored learning opportunities to help you thrive in your career. With a strong commitment to ethical practices and sustainability, you'll be part of a progressive culture that values craftsmanship and quality, all while working in a supportive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Join us in our state-of-the-art facilities where your contributions directly impact the success of one of Britain's leading food producers.