Industrial Butcher (NOC 94141)

Industrial Butcher (NOC 94141)

THE OPPORTUNITY
Cargill is building a new vision; to support the vision, we are looking for talented, reliable, and hard-working individuals – people who want to make Cargill their career choice – to join our Production team at our Guelph-Dunlop- Beef Processing facility.
To know more about our company please visit: http://www.cargill.ca/en/products-services/meat-processing/

Come and be a part of our dynamic team! Cargill was name one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers. We currently have openings for permanent full-time experienced Industrial Butchers to join our Harvest area. On-site Cargill specific knife skill and butchery training will be provided for selected candidates. There are 50 vacancies and the start date would be as soon as possible.
Applicants with less than 6 months of experience will be assigned entry level jobs and receive on-site Cargill specific knife skill and butchery training.

Employer
Job Location:
Guelph, Dunlop Facility
165 Dunlop Dr. ON N1L 1P4
Vacancies:
50 positions

TERMS
Job Start Date
As soon as possible
Wage
Wage Range is $21.75 – $29.95 / hour as per the collective agreement
Starting rate for experienced Industrial Butcher (2+ years of experience) is $23.45 / hour Starting rate for entry level (less than 2 years of experience) is $21.75 / hour
Benefits
As per the collective agreement, Disability benefits, Medical benefits, Dental benefits, Vision, Pension plan benefits.
Hours
40.00 Hours / Week
The work shift is 6:30 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Monday through Friday, with overtime as needed to fulfill production demands. Overtime is at time and a half.
Terms of Employment
Permanent Full-Time
Career Level
Experienced
Work Setting
Meat processing and packing plant
Work Site Environment
Odors, Warm Environment
Security & Safety
Basic security clearance

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Slaughter livestock;
Skin, clean and trim carcasses;
Remove viscera and other inedible parts from carcasses;
Split carcasses into smaller portions to facilitate handling;
Remove skin, excess fat, bruises or other blemishes from carcasses or meat portions.
May slaughter cattle as prescribed by religious laws
Work with specialized knives and equipment according to workplace health and safety requirements as well as safe food handling practices

WORK CONDITIONS:
Performing repetitive tasks
Fast paced environment
Physical Effort: This is a physically demanding position and will require continuous standing for extended periods of time, as well as some heavy lifting. Knife work involves regular repetitive use of hands, wrists, arms, shoulders.
Physical Environment: Regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise.
Sensory Attention: Regular need to give close attention- either hearing or seeing-to surroundings.

EQUIPMENT & MACHINERY EXPERIENCE
Manual cutting utensil, Band saw

APPLICANTS REQUIREMENTS:
1 to less than 7 months butcher/knife experience required
Previous experience in meat processing and packing environment using manual cutting utensils and band saws is preferable
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Commitment to safety and food quality processes
Ability to stand and perform repetitive physical tasks for extended periods of time
Attention to detail and work well with others
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn and develop
Critical thinking, have significant use of memory and continuous learning
Excellent hand-eye coordination and decision-making skills
Reliability/ Dependability
Basic English communication skills
Cargill is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements, for the purpose of accommodation under AODA, known to Human Resources when they are contacted for an interview.

HOW TO APPLY
Apply directly by following the link: https://careers.cargill.com/job/guelph/skilled-production-industrial-butcher-noc-9462-full-time/23251/30206004880