STO 21 MHASI - Auxiliary Meat Hygiene and Agri-Food Inspector - (126141)
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Posting Title

STO 21 MHASI - Auxiliary Meat Hygiene and Agri-Food Inspector

Position Classification

Union

GEU

Work Options

On-Site

Location

Dawson Creek, BC V1G 4X3 CA
Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)
Smithers, BC V0J 2N0 CA
Williams Lake, BC V2G 5M1 CA

Salary Range

$40.52 - $46.08 hourly, plus a 1 Grid Market Adjustment*

Close Date

10/27/2026

Job Type

If and As When Needed

Temporary End Date

Ministry/Organization

BC Public Service -> Agriculture and Food

Ministry Branch / Division

Food Safety Inspection Branch

Job Summary

The Team
The Food Safety Inspection Branch is a team committed to protecting public health, supporting safe food practices, and promoting animal welfare across British Columbia. We value diverse perspectives, respectful workplaces, and inclusive teamwork, and we work together with industry partners, communities, and colleagues to provide fair, consistent, and accessible inspection services.

The Role
As a Meat Hygiene and Agri-food Inspector, you will help keep food safe by inspecting animals, meat products, and licensed facilities, while also supporting humane treatment and regulatory compliance. You will work with a range of people and organizations, share knowledge, identify and address food safety risks, and contribute to a fair and respectful inspection process that recognizes and values different experiences and perspectives.

Qualifications:




Education and Experience Requirements

Training and experience working as a meat inspector in a slaughter establishment, OR

Grade 12 education with training and experience in meat processing, OR

A Diploma in animal science, veterinary technician, food science, or meat processing.

A valid Class 5 driver's license or equivalent with no restrictions.

Must be able to work in a physically demanding environment, including working with repetitive motions.

If requested, provide medical confirmation of sensory ability related to sight, smell and touch.

Overnight travel may be required.

May be required to use own vehicle on an expense paid basis.

For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .
About this Position:
This posting is to establish an eligibility list for future temporary vacancies in Dawson Creek, Smithers, or Williams Lake.
There is currently one (1) temporary, as and when part-time auxiliaryopportunity until March 31, 2027 available in Dawson Creek.This position may be extended or become permanent.
This position requires in-person work at one of the physical locations listed.
Please refer to MyHR for more information on Market Adjustments .




A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.
Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.
Working for the BC Public Service:
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