Northern Farms - General Labourers​/Meat Processing

Position: Northern Farms - General Labourers/ Meat Processing
Location: Arthur

General Labourers - Meat Processing  Arthur, Ontario Full-Time Day Shift
Join a Team That Feeds Ontario!  Ready to make an impact? You'll play a hands-on role at the heart of food production. You'll help prepare, package, and handle high-quality meat products that go directly onto the tables of families across local communities and throughout Ontario. Your work supports safe, efficient production and ensures customers receive fresh, premium cuts every day.
About Northern Farms  Northern Farms is a family-owned pork processing company with 30+ years of industry leadership. We're growing and looking for reliable, energetic team members who want meaningful, steady work in food production.
What we Offer   Training by Industry Professionals Focused on Developing Practical Skills
$ 20/hr starting hourly wage!
Comprehensive Employee Benefits Plan:
Health, Dental, Life Insurance and more!
Employee discounts and perks!
Opportunities for Advancement
About the Role  The General Labourer supports meat processing activities across the plant, including cutting, trimming, packaging, sanitation, and general production tasks. This is a physical, hands-on role in a fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Do   Perform production tasks (cutting, trimming, deboning, packaging)
Operate tools and machinery (including saws/blades)
Support harvesting operations
Rotate between departments as needed
Maintain food safety, sanitation, and quality standards
Follow all health & safety procedures and use PPE
Assist with end-of-shift clean-up and sanitation
What You Bring   Ability to perform repetitive physical work
Comfortable working with raw meat, cold temperatures, noise, and strong odors
Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions
Strong attention to detail and safety
Team-oriented attitude
Assets (Nice to Have)   Experience in food manufacturing or meat processing
Knife skills  or  willingness to learn
Knowledge of HACCP/GMPs

Physical Requirements   Standing for long periods
Lifting/pushing/pulling up to 100 lbs (with or without assistance)
Working in cold/refrigerated environments
Northern Farms is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request.