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Work site environment
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- Wet/damp
Work setting
- Poultry processing plant
Tasks
- Slaughter livestock and remove viscera and other inedible parts from carcasses
- Remove feathers and singe and wash poultry to prepare for further processing or packaging
- Cut meat and poultry into specific cuts for institutional, commercial or other wholesale use
- Remove bones from meat
- Sort, pack, crate and package materials and products
- Remove filled containers from conveyors
- Perform other labouring and elemental activities
- Manually pack goods into bags and boxes or other containers
- Feed and unload processing machines
- Feed flattened boxes into forming machines to construct containers
- Clean machines and immediate work areas
- Check products and packaging for basic quality defects
- Check and weigh materials and products
- Food safety/handling skills
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Large workload
- Overtime required
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Team player
- Initiative
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Dependability
- Reliability
- Punctuality
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
- Pension plan
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program