Industrial Meat Cutter

JBS USA

Brooks

On-site

CAD 32,000 - 41,000

Full time

21 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Extended Health/Medical Benefit

Group Life & Accidental Death insured

Short/Long Term Disability

Vision/Dental Care

Employee Beef Purchasing Program

Voluntary RRSP Contributions

Employer RRSP Contributions

Subsidized Bus Transport

Medical Clinic on-site

Career Growth and Continued Training

Job summary

JBS Food Canada ULC is seeking an Industrial Meat Cutter for our Brooks, AB facility. You will cut beef or quarters of carcasses into primal cuts, de-bone meat, and prepare specified cuts for institutional or wholesale use.

This permanent full-time role requires basic English and may require a high school diploma or completion of an industrial meat cutting program or 1–2 years’ experience. We offer competitive wages under the collective agreement, with starting pay between $23.35 and $29.70 per

Qualifications

Completion of a program in industrial meat cutting or 1–2 years’ experience as an industrial butcher is required.
High school Diploma may be required.
Basic English skills

Responsibilities

Cut beef or quarters of carcasses into primal cuts for further cutting, processing or packaging.
De-bone meat, including the operation of saw.
Cut meat into specific cuts for institutional, commercial or other wholesale use.

Skills

Industrial meat cutting

Basic English

Education

High school Diploma

Job description

With approximately 3,300 employees, JBS Food Canada ULC (“JBS Canada”) is one of Canada's largest beef processors. Consisting of four locations—the main processing facility located in Brooks, Alberta, where approximately 4,200 head of cattle are harvested and processed daily; the Head Office and a case ready plant, both based in Calgary, Alberta; and JBS Ontario, a case ready plant located in Belleville, Ontario. The JBS Canada facility in Brooks has the capacity to produce products ranging from boxed beef primal, ground beef, beef trimmings, beef by-products and hides which are shipped across Canada and worldwide. At the multi-protein Mountain Creek Farms case-ready facility in Calgary, JBS Canada produces value-added products including marinated, portion sized, multi-pack options, kebabs and much more. JBS Ontario in Belleville produces fresh meat and seafood products for leading retailers in Canada.

At JBS Canada, our people are our greatest asset. We are very proud to have a team of high achieving, engaged employees. We are currently seeking an Industrial Meat Cutter to join our team at our main processing facility in Brooks, AB.

As a member of the team you will be responsible for a variety of duties including:

Requirements

Cut beef or quarters of carcasses into primal cuts for further cutting, processing or packaging, De-bone meat, including the operation of saw, Cut meat into specific cuts for institutional, commercial or other wholesale use
Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE, i.e. hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe boots, mesh safety equipment, etc.) as provided by the Employer
Working in a variety of environments including wet, humid, cold, hot, inside or outside
Working with animal blood and various parts/contents of a butchered animal

An Ideal Candidate Will Possess The Following

High school Diploma may be required
Completion of a program in industrial meat cutting or 1 – 2 years’ experience as an industrial butcher is required.
Basic English skills

Work Conditions And Physical Capabilities

Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physical demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination, Standing for extended periods, Bending, Crouching, kneeling.

Type of equipment: Knives, Saws, Power cutting tools

Work Site Environment: Noisy, Odors, Hot, Cold/refrigerated.

Please note that Applicants may be subject to drug and alcohol testing. If an Applicant is requested to take a drug and alcohol test, any offer of employment to the Applicant will be conditional upon passing the drug and alcohol test

Earn Competitive Starting Wages of $23.35 - $29.70, 40.00 Hours per week as per collective agreement

Permanent Full Time Position, Shift

Exceptional Benefits Including