Cargill is hiring for full time Meat Cutters-Retail/Wholesale to work in our beef processing facility located 30 minutes south of Calgary in High River Alberta. We are looking for applicants who value a safe reliable working environment. As one of the world’s largest privately owned organizations, Cargill extends an attractive benefits package, competitive wage and enormous opportunities.

Employer:
Cargill Ltd.
Job Location:
472 Ave & Highway 2A North
High River Alberta, T1V 1P4

Vacancies:
50 positions

There are two shifts:

1st shift starts at 7:00 am to approximately 4:00 pm with one coffee break and one lunch break

2nd shift starts at 4:pm to approximately 1:00 am with one coffee break and one lunch break

Monday through Friday, with over-time as needed to fulfill production demands.

Over-time is paid at time and a half.

Career Level: Experienced Industrial Butcher/Meat Cutter

Work setting

Meat processing and packing plant

Wages :

Starting rate for experienced meat cutters (1+ years of experience) is $26.25/hour up to $29.00 as per collective bargaining agreement.

Benefits as per the collective bargaining agreement.

Prescription medication

Disability

Medical

Dental

Vision care and Employee Assistance Program

Naturopath

Massage Therapist

Speech Therapist

Osteopath

Acupuncturist

Audiologist

Benefits will all commence after three months of continues employment.

Main Duties:

Working in a time sensitive process deboning, trimming and preparing standard / specialized cuts
of meats using knives;

Cutting,



trimming and preparing precise products in accordance with client specifications;

Working with specialized knives and equipment in accordance with workplace health and safety
requirement as well as protected food handling practices.

Maintaining equipment to ensure it is sharp and in good condition according to company standards;

Maintain high standards of sanitation and personal cleanliness;

Training for junior employees; and supervising other butchers/meat cutters

Performing other duties as required consistent with the occupation

Employment requirements

Completion of secondary school

Minimum of three years meat cutter/knife experience required (Experience in detailed meat cutting for further added value )

Previous experience in meat processing and packing environment using manual cutting utensils and band saws.

Certificate of Meat Cutting Program (preferred)

Preferred Qualifications

Experienced Industrial Butcher/Meat Cutter

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Ability to stand and perform repetitive physical tasks for extended periods of time

Commitment to safety and quality processes

Attention to detail and work well with others

Enthusiasm and willingness to learn and develop

Excellent hand-eye coordination and decision making skills

Reliability/ Dependability

Basic English communication skills

Able to work in fast paced environment

Must pass a Company Medical Examination

Must pass a Criminal Background Check

Legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada

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