Big Country Pet Co. is not just any pet food company – we are proud that our flagship brand, Big Country Raw, is Canada’s leader in the frozen raw pet food category and is one of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies. We provide pet parents with healthier food options for dogs and cats, including complete frozen and gently cooked meals, supplements, and treats.

We are dedicated to enriching the lives of Canadian pets and the people who love them. We continually strive to set new benchmarks for pet nutrition, safety and well-being. Our values drive everything we do: we commit to excellence in pet nutrition and care, serve pet parents and their companions with heart, connect through trusted relationships and shared passion, and succeed together by fostering collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Are you passionate about pets and looking for a hands-on role where your work directly supports the health and happiness of dogs across the country? Join our team as a Production Team Member in our Stage 1 - Grinding Department, where you’ll help prepare premium raw dog food that pet parents trust and dogs love.
This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with a close-knit team, and prefers an afternoon schedule.

Shift: Monday to Friday from 3:00pm-11:00pm.

What You'll Do:
Contribute to the production team by working on a production line to process raw pet food in an efficient, safety-minded manner. Follow directions closely to complete the required tasks with minimal supervision. This job requires reliable transportation and flexibility as we often require early start times, and it is not located near public transit.

The ideal candidate will be mature and reliable,



and have the capacity for heavy lifting and repetitive motion. This work environment is rapid-paced and sometimes includes wet/cold conditions, slippery surfaces, and moving mechanical parts.

What You'll Bring:

- Work at various stations on the line in the grinding stage of production
- Transfer meat to the line and load into grinder
- Operate and maintain machinery to grind meat according to precise recipes and directions
- Check products to ensure they meet quality specifications
- Check information on product for completeness and accuracy
- Keep equipment and work area clean by following cleaning processes and procedures
- Follow all Health and Safety rules, policies and procedures

Why People (and their pets) Love Working Here!

- Wage Progression Eligible: Starting rate $22.50/hour; $23.25/hour at 6 months, $24/hour at 12 months
- Afternoon Premium Eligible: $1/ hour
- Benefits package including health and dental coverage
- Company Performance Bonus Program
- Safety Boot Allowance
- Pet Feeding Program (an employee favourite!)
- Fun team events and employee perks throughout the year, including Bagel Fridays

Although we love AI, your application will be reviewed by real people.
We are conducting an internal and external search simultaneously. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Big Country Raw is committed to meeting the needs of persons with temporary and/or permanent disabilities in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. We are happy to discuss any need for accommodation in the workplace and will make an effort to meet those needs in a timely manner by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility in the areas of information, communications and employment.

📌 Grinding Production Team Member (Canada)
🏢 Big Country Raw
📍 Canada