butcher - wholesale
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Work site environment:
Odours. Cold/refrigerated.
Work setting:
Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment. Staff accommodation available.
Tasks:
- Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting.
- Cut carcasses, sides and quarters.
- Prepare special cuts of meat ordered by customers.
- Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat.
- Wrap and package prepared meats.
- Remove bones from meat.
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Band saw.
- Manual cutting utensil.
- Power grinder.
Security and safety:
Criminal record check.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Work under pressure.
- Tight deadlines.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Attention to detail.
- Physically demanding.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
Screening questions:
Do you have experience working in this field?.
Employment terms options:
Early morning.
Government programs:
Recognized employer.
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years.
Employment terms options:
Morning. Day. Weekend. Overtime required.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
Other benefits:
Other benefits.
Support for newcomers and refugees:
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees.
- 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.) .
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees .
Support for youths:
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.
Support for Indigenous people:
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers .
Support for mature workers:
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers .