production labourer - food processing

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work setting:

Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment.

Tasks:

• Manually pack goods into bags and boxes or other containers.
• Clean machines and immediate work areas.
• Weigh meats for sale.
• Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines.
• Remove bones from meat.
• Prepare special orders.
• Inform supervisor of mechanical malfunctions or product irregularities.
• Grind meats.
• Cut poultry into parts.
• Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat.
• Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting.
• Record production information.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

Bending, crouching, kneeling. Fast-paced environment.

Personal suitability:

• Team player.
• Organized.

Employment terms options:

• Evening.
• Shift.
• Morning.

Experience:

No experience (will train).

Employment terms options:

Day.

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.