Live Receive Team Leader

Location: Ave, Edmonton, AB T6P 1S3

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 4:00am – 12:30pm

Compensation: Negotiable

Application Deadline: June 26, 2026

Responsibilities

- Responsible for maintaining animal welfare, scheduling and assigning employees, establishing priorities, lairage monitoring, revising schedules and resolving problems
- Oversee Live Receive employees, achieve production objectives, verify and implement manufacturing procedures
- Takes initiative and exercises timely, positive judgment in day‑to‑day business decisions
- Maintains a safe working environment by educating and directing employees on the use of equipment and resources while complying with OHSA, JHSC recommendations or MOL work orders, company safety rules, GMPs and HACCP including documentation
- Supports food safety issues relating to processing and acts as a role model in following food safety protocols
- Reduces and eliminates workplace accidents
- Develops, directs, manages, trains and motivates employees by communicating job expectations, evaluating results, coaching, counseling and disciplining in a timely manner
- Maintains a positive employee relations environment by communicating effectively with peers, employees and managers
- Understands and administers the collective agreement and other company policies and procedures
- Recognizes, supports and commits to the Food Safety promise and facility mission statement,



ensuring product production is wholesome and suggesting improvements to food safety on the production floor

Qualifications

- Proven initiative and leadership skills
- Continuous learning and willingness to embrace change
- Experience and commitment to Good Manufacturing Practices
- Knowledge of HACCP and Provincial Health and Safety Regulations
- Championing the Maple Leaf Leadership Values
- Superior communication skills in a multicultural environment and ability to handle a variety of front‑line employee relations issues
- Strong listening and excellent written communication skills
- A self‑directed, mature and professional approach to project work
- Strong interpersonal, leadership, presentation and analytical skills
- Results oriented
- Well established organizational skills to manage multiple tasks
- Proficiency in computer applications

Benefits

- Competitive compensation, benefits and defined contribution pension package
- Professional and career development opportunities with regular performance feedback and specific developmental activities
- Commitment to learning – courses, resources and tools provided to all team members
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Independent and cooperative work environment

Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.

Maple Leaf Foods is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity and inclusion in all aspects of employment.

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📌 Live Receive Team Leader Edmonton, AB 7/6/2026
🏢 Maple Leaf Foods
📍 Edmonton