General Labourer - Meat Processing

Westfine Meats Inc. is currently hiring an entry-level Labourer at our meat processing plant. This position works Monday - Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm. Shift end times may vary.

• Competitive wages
• Benefits:
  Dental, Health, Vision after 3 months of employment
• Access to our Employee & Family Assistance Program
• A company matched pension plan after 1 year of employment
• All protective equipment provided at no cost to you as the employee
• A close-knit team environment
• A strong safety culture with a proven track record

• Cleaning floors
• Assisting with moving lambs
• Pulling hides
• Vacuuming carcasses
• Sorting carcasses
• Hanging offal's
• Taking garbage and cardboard out

• Transport inedible products to appropriate areas
• Bagging lamb products
• Boxing lamb products
• Making combos
• Making boxes
• Palletizing
• Strapper operator
• Cleaning floors
• Other duties assigned by supervisor or manager

• Set up / take down equipment and clean as needed
• Follow recipes to mix ground products
• Perform daily and hourly production verifications
• Monitor for defects in product (safety, food quality or final product)
• Make flattened cardboard into boxes
• Remove formed product from conveyors and place in packaging
• Clean work areas and equipment
• Assist process control and machine operators in performing their duties.
• Other duties and/or special projects assigned by HR / Safety Coordinator or Manager
• Watch out for the health and safety of yourself and fellow workers
• Follow the room procedures and protocols to create new spice added products.

• Attention to detail
• Punctual and reliable
• Physically fit (able to lift 50 lbs.)
• Ability to work in varied conditions which may include heat, cold, loud noise, with use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
• Enjoy working on a team
• No formal education required

• Previous experience working in a meat processing plant or production related work
• Education experience in agriculture
• Butcher experience