butcher, industrial

Government of Canada; Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental agency in Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka is seeking a meat processor. The role includes slaughtering livestock, cutting carcasses, and preparing meat for wholesale use. Candidates must have at least 7 months of experience and the ability to work in physically demanding conditions. On-site work is required, as remote options are unavailable. Relocation costs are not covered.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience required.
• Experience in handling livestock and cutting specific meat cuts.

Responsibilities

• Slaughter livestock and remove inedible parts from carcasses.
• Cut carcasses into primal cuts for processing or packaging.
• Prepare meat and poultry for wholesale use.

Skills

Team player

Ability to work independently

Attention to detail

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Knives

Equipment and machinery

Job description

Overview

Languages

English or French

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Odours
• Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

• Slaughter houses
• Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

• Slaughter livestock and remove viscera and other inedible parts from carcasses
• Cut beef, lamb, pork or veal carcasses or sides or quarters of carcasses into primal cuts for further cutting, processing or packaging
• Cut meat and poultry into specific cuts for institutional, commercial or other wholesale use

Experience and specialization

• Equipment and machinery experience
• Knives

Additional information

• 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
• Standing for extended periods
• Ability to work independently

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Team player