Work site environment

• Cold/refrigerated
• Clean

Work setting

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

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
• Weigh, measure and check production samples to assess conformance to specifications
• Slice cooked meats
• Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines
• Remove litter and garbage
• 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
• Process files and paperwork
• 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

• Own transportation
• 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

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available