Industrial Meat Cutter/Butcher (meat processing plant)

Description

Title: Industrial Meat Cutter/Butcher (meat processing plant)  

Available Positions: 8  

Terms of Employment: Permanent, full time, overtime, early morning, morning, day, overtime required, overtime available  

Salary: Starting at $25.00/hour (up to $25.46/hour, may be negotiable, pending experience), 40 hours/week, benefits as per collective agreement, medical extended health / dental / vision / disability / life insurance benefits, RRSP contribution program after 1 year of employment, 2 weeks’ vacation after 1 year of service at the rate of 4% of vacation pay.  

Other Perks: All Johnston’s products at wholesale cost plus 10% staff discount, boot allowance, health & wellness program, employee referral bonus, perfect attendance accumulated banked hours, registered with WSBC, and much more!  

Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible  

Location: 5828 Promontory Rd, Chilliwack, British Columbia, V2R 4M4  

Languages: English  

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience  

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:

• Noisy
• Odours
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated
• Wet/damp

Work setting:

• Slaughterhouse
• Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment

Responsibilities

Tasks:

• Slaughter livestock and remove viscera and other inedible parts from carcasses
• Cut beef, lamb, pork or veal carcasses or sides or quarters of carcasses into primal cuts for further cutting, processing or packaging
• Cut meat and poultry into specific cuts for institutional, commercial or other wholesale use
• Remove bones from meat
• Cut carcasses, sides and quarters
• Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat
• Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting
• Remove skin, excess fat, bruises or other blemishes from carcasses or meat portions.

Equipment and machinery experience:

• Knives
• Power cutting tools
• Saws
• Stunning devices

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

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

Weight handling:

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment:

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability:

• Accurate
• Team player
• Positive attitude
• Flexibility
• Dependability
• Reliability

Health benefits:

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits:

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits:

• Free parking available
• Other benefits
• Wellness program

Other: Looking for experienced meat cutters or processors who are eager, dependable with a positive attitude. Need to be safety conscious in an excellent work environment with competitive wages and great benefits.

How to Apply

By email: hr@johnstons.ca

Online: www.johnstons.ca

Job Categories: Skilled Labor. Job Types: Full-Time. Job expires in 17 days.

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