Meat Production Worker

Job Location: High River, AB
Job Type: Full Time
Shifts Available: 1st and 2nd
Compensation: $24.25/hr 

Benefits Information

• Benefits are based in our Collective Bargaining Agreement


• Paid Vacation


• Extended Health & Dental


• Vision Care


• Pension Plan


• Short-term Disability and Life Insurance


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Tuition Reimbursement

Principal Accountabilities

• Cutting, trimming and preparing precise products in accordance with client specifications using knives and equipment


• Slaughter livestock (skin, split, clean and trim) using knives and equipment


• Working with specialized knives and equipment in accordance with workplace health and safety requirement as well as safe food handling practices


• Maintaining knife sharpness according to company standards


• Ability to work in temperature controlled environments (Warm <30 Celsius or Cold 0-4 Celsius)


• Weight handling up to 50lbs with or without a reasonable accommodation


• Comfortable working with raw meat; Beef


• Responsible for high standards of sanitation and personal cleanliness


• Ability to understand and follow instructions with high attention to detail in completing tasks


• Performing other duties as required or assigned by supervisor 
   

Required Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older


• Must be currently legal to work in Canada


• Minimum of 12 months’ experience utilizing a knife or cutting equipment in a meat retail or wholesale environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiar with food industry regulations, requirements and processes  
  


• Previous experience working with meat in a retail or wholesale environment 
  


• Knowledge in Butcher or Meat Cutting process 

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.