Overview

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

Cold/refrigerated Clean

Work setting

Willing to relocate Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment Manufacturing or production Food processing industry

Responsibilities

Tasks

Food safety/handling skills Transport raw materials, finished products and packaging materials Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines Feed flattened boxes into forming machines to construct containers Manually pack goods into bags and boxes or other containers Feed and unload processing machines Check products and packaging for basic quality defects Clean machines and immediate work areas Wrap and package prepared meats Slice cooked meats Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines Prepare raw materials for mixing process Place weighed materials in mixing machines Package products Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control Check products for quality control Establish work priorities and ensure procedures are followed and deadlines are met Pack, weigh and stack bound and finished products on pallet for shipment Read and interpret work orders Check products and packaging for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards and perform corrective machine adjustments as required Ensure hygiene and sanitation practices conform to policies and regulations Review work orders

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

Slicing machine Sausage machine Safety equipment Salami mixer and cooker Production machinery Grinding machine

Area of work experience

Production

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Repetitive tasks Manual dexterity Hand-eye co-ordination Standing for extended periods Attention to detail Bending, crouching, kneeling Fast-paced environment Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Work under pressure

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Reliability Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

Health care plan Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Group insurance benefits Life insurance Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

Free parking available Other benefits Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Team building opportunities Parking available

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.) Provides visual accessibility accommodations (for example: braille, screen readers, etc.) Provides auditory accessibility accommodations (for example: transcription software, teletypewriters, etc.) Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.) Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.) 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 Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Veterans

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans Recruits Veterans and other candidates with military experience through targeted hiring initiatives (for example: job fairs, outreach programs etc.) Assists with immediate transition needs of Veterans (for example: relocation, housing, etc.) Offers workshops, counselling services or other resources to help Veterans navigate their transition into the civilian workforce (for example: adapting to different organizational structures) Supports Veterans in translating their military skills and experience into the language of the civilian job market Offers flexible onboarding options to allow Veterans to gradually adapt to the civilian workplace (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities, etc.)

Support for Indigenous people

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.) Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities) Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.) Offers resources to help mature workers plan their retirement (for example: financial planning, access to pension and benefits, lifestyle adjustments, etc.)

Supports for visible minorities

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.) Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities