Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Noisy
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Odours
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Dusty
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Hot
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Cold/refrigerated
Work setting
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Slaughter houses
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Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment
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Relocation costs not covered by employer
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Slaughter livestock and remove viscera and other inedible parts from carcasses
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Slaughter cattle, calves, and sheep as prescribed by religious laws
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Cut beef, lamb, pork or veal carcasses or sides or quarters of carcasses into primal cuts for further cutting, processing or packaging
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Remove bones from meat
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Cleavers
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Knives
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Power cutting tools
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Saws
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Stunning devices
Additional information
Security and safety
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Drug test
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Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
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Own transportation
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Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Repetitive tasks
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Attention to detail
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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As per collective agreement
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Night shift premium
Long term benefits
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Long-term care insurance
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Maternity and parental benefits
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Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Other benefits
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Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
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Parking available
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Wellness program
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Support for Veterans
- Recruits Veterans and other candidates with military experience through targeted hiring initiatives (for example: job fairs, outreach programs etc.)
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.