Industrial Butcher (NOC 94141) – Guelph, ON


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Jan 2, 2025

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Job Title:

Industrial Butcher (NOC 94141) - Permanent - Full-Time

Company:

Cargill Ltd. Dunlop Facility

Company Description:

  • 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 for 2020. We currently have openings for permanent full-time experienced Industrial Butchers to join our Harvest area. 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.
 


Number of Positions:

50

Job Type:

Full Time

Close to Public Transit:

No


Start Date:

asap

Days:

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.

Hours:

40 Hours/Week

Compensation:

Starting rate for experienced Industrial Butchers (6 + months of experience) is $23.45/hour. Wage Range is $21.75 - $29.95/hour as per the collective agreement. Starting rate for entry level (less than 6 months of experience) is $21.75/hour.


Duties:

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

Skills:

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

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 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.

Notes:

Benefits

  • As per the collective agreement, Disability benefits, Medical benefits, Dental benefits, Vision, Pension plan benefits.
Career Level
  • Experienced
Work Setting
  • Meat processing and packing plant
Work Site Environment
  • Odors, Warm Environment
Security & Safety
  • Basic security clearance


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