Butcher, Wholesale

Butcher, Wholesale

Big Red Food Service

Wage: $23.40 per hour

Hours of Work: 30 to 40 per week

Location of Work: 133 Front Street North, Thorold ON

Vacancies: 1

Employment Groups: Youth (offers on-the-job training tailored to youth, provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth), Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors are welcome.

Terms of Employment: Permanent employment, Full time: 30 to 40 hours/ week

Start Date: As soon as possible

Employment Conditions: Overtime, Early Morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend

Job Requirements:

• Languages: English
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate required
• Experience: Work experience as butcher in a wholesale setting for 1 year or more required
• Work setting: Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment
• Work site environment: Cold/refrigerated
• Equipment and machinery experience: Operate and safely handle meat processing equipment and machinery, including band saws, power grinders, sausage making machines, slicing machines, and various manual cutting tools and utensils
• Work conditions and physical capabilities: Standing for extended periods, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding

Tasks/ Job Duties:

• Inspect and clean raw meat products to ensure they are ready for processing and packaging
• Cut animal carcasses, sides, and quarters into smaller portions for further processing
• Trim, portion, and prepare various standard cuts of meat according to company and customer specifications
• Debone meat products using appropriate cutting techniques and equipment
• Grind and process meat for production purposes
• Prepare and manufacture specialty meat products and sausages
• Shape, tie, and prepare roasts, poultry, and other meat products for sale or distribution
• Package, wrap, label, and store finished meat products in accordance with food safety standards
• Prepare custom meat orders based on production or client requirements
• Train and provide guide to junior meat cutters, butcher apprentices, and meat packaging staff
• Supervise and coordinate the work for meat cutters, butcher apprentices, and meat packers to ensure quality and efficiency
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, tools, and equipment in compliance with health and safety regulations.

Who can apply to this job:

• Only apply to this job if you are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada or 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.
  How to apply: Send resume by email to bigredmarkets.resume@gmail.com

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