Job Description

Pick n Pay Careers – Blockman

Blockman

Working at Pick n Pay is exciting when everyone truly believes in what they do!

Are you passionate about butchery and skilled in preparing perfect cuts of meat? As a Blockman, you will break and prepare various meat carcasses, de-bone all cuts, manufacture mince, and produce sausage and boerewors, ensuring customers receive fresh, high-quality products every time.

Why Work with Us?

• Competitive Pay: Receive a competitive salary with additional benefits
• Career Development: Access training and growth opportunities to advance your butchery career

Minimum Requirements

• Experience as a Blockman or similar role in butchery or the food industry
• Skilled in cutting, manufacturing, and producing various meat products (e.g., loin chops, roasts)
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards
• Able to work in cold environments and lift meat carcasses and containers

Key Responsibilities

• Operate all butchery equipment, including the bandsaw, safely and effectively
• Report defective equipment or utensils to the Butchery Manager
• Control, merchandise, and promote stock according to procedures and standards
• Prepare and break meat carcasses as per specifications
• De-bone cuts of meat and manufacture mince, sausage, and boerewors
• Prevent wastage, shrinkage, and damages
• Monitor and maintain cold chain and product temperatures
• Provide excellent customer service and handle requests professionally
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene for all butchery equipment
• Assist with receiving meat deliveries from suppliers
• Support training of staff on new products and lines

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