Posted Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

The World’s Best Pork from the Industry’s Best Team
As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and one of the largest pork processing plants in Canada we provide premium pork products to those who desire responsibly raised, healthy, quality pork through their commitment to local farmers, families, and communities worldwide. Produced By Families for Families

We invest in our employee’s potential and value to the company by providing professional development and training for all roles and succession planning to align job interests and potential. Hiring from within is our go to growing our own right here.

Come and be a part of our dynamic team and join us in building for the future together. We are expanding our business and have permanent full-time openings for Industrial Butcher on our day and afternoon shift. There are vacancies, and the start date would be as soon as possible.

Job Description:

Slaughter livestock

Remove viscera and other inedible parts from carcasses

Clean and trim carcasses

Split carcasses into smaller portions to facilitate handling

Use of knives and saw

Remove excess fat, bruises or other blemishes from carcass or meat portions

Working with animal blood and a variety of parts from a butchered animal

Work Conditions and Setting:

Physically demanding

Fast-paced environment

Handling heavy loads

Noisy and some areas may have odours

Standing for extended periods

Slaughter house, meat processing and packing establishment

We offer:

Competitive wages (ranges from $25.69 per hour to $28.35 per hour)

Competitive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Vision Care, Pension, Group Insurance)

Afternoon Shift Premium of $1.25

40 hours per week

Weekly pay by direct deposit

Training will be provided.

Qualifications/Requirements:





Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Some High School education

Commitment to safety and quality processes

Should have (3 months plus) previous experience in retail/wholesale or industrial butchery and/or other knife skills.

Works well with others

Critical thinking skills

Excellent hand-eye coordination and decision-making skills.

Basic English communication skills

Basic security clearance

These positions are required for day (starting times vary from 6:00 am - 7:00 am) and afternoon shift (starting times vary from 3:00pm - 4:00 pm) Monday – Friday
We anticipate 20 vacancies and the start date would be as soon as possible.
Why Work at Conestoga Meats?

Growing company with opportunity to grow with team and department

Stable full-time hours; no rotating shifts

Competitive benefits package for you and your family at 3 months of service

Pension plan and company matching at 1 year of service

Floater day given on top of vacation days

Diverse workforce; translation of communication materials into 8 languages

Discounts on quality pork products

Employee assistance program (financial assistance, mental health resources)

Social Committee events (food trucks, gifts, games)

BBQ's and wellness programs

On-site training and company provided equipment

Employee scholarship program and English courses

Candidates will need to find their own transportation.

No public transportation available.

Reason for vacancy: existing position (40 hours per week).

Conestoga Meats welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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📌 Industrial Butcher (Manitoba)
🏢 Conestoga Meat Packers
📍 Manitoba