Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment
Work setting
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Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Slaughter livestock and remove viscera and other inedible parts from carcasses
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Slaughter cattle, calves, and sheep as prescribed by religious laws
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Cut beef, lamb, pork or veal carcasses or sides or quarters of carcasses into primal cuts for further cutting, processing or packaging
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Cut meat and poultry into specific cuts for institutional, commercial or other wholesale use
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Remove bones from meat
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Train meat cutters
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Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat
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Cut carcasses, sides and quarters
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Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Cleavers
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Knives
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Power cutting tools
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Saws
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Stunning devices
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Repetitive tasks
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Attention to detail
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Standing for extended periods
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Group insurance benefits
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Life insurance
Other benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Indigenous people
- Newcomers to Canada
- Visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.