- Learn and develop butchery skills through hands-on training and mentoring
- Support meat preparation tasks across multiple production areas
- Follow strict hygiene, quality, and safety standards
- Work effectively as part of a team to meet production targets
- Embrace continuous improvement in all aspects of your work
Are you looking to start a rewarding career in butchery? At Sofina Foods, we are offering an excellent opportunity for individuals who are eager to learn, develop practical skills, and build a long-term career within the food manufacturing industry.
As a Trainee Butcher, you will become a key member of our production team at our Cookstown pork processing facility. Full training will be provided as you gain hands-on experience across a variety of departments, including main butchery, slaughter, primal and middle debone.
This role is ideal for candidates with a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn new skills .
We are also seeking Production Operatives to join our team. If you are hardworking, reliable, and looking for a career in food production, we would love to hear from you.
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.
- Competitive rates
- Competitive Contributory Pension
- Online Benefits Hub
- Life assurance scheme
- Free onsite parking
Trainee Butcher employer: Sofina Foods
Sofina Foods is an exceptional employer that prioritises innovation, sustainability, and employee growth within the dynamic food industry. With a collaborative work culture and a commitment to professional development, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact while working with responsibly sourced products. Join a team of over 13,000 passionate individuals where your expertise in engineering contract management will directly influence operational performance and supplier relationships across our extensive network in Canada and Europe.