Packaging Associate / General Labourer (Full-Time, Afternoons)

Our Company

Stampede Meat North Inc. (SMNI) is an innovative protein solutions company that focuses on custom protein development and processing. Our customers include leading restaurants, top retailers, leading foodservice distributors, home delivery customers, and other emerging segments. Our mission is to provide our customers with the best quality meat or vegetable-based products. Our ability to satisfy this mission depends largely on Stampede's greatest asset-its employees!

Our Company culture is built on the expertise and experience of all our employees and driven by the 5 pillars that we hold ourselves to daily; Perform Passionately, Challenge Directly & Respectfully, Commit to Teamwork, and Embrace Innovation.

WHY WORK AT STAMPEDE MEAT?

• Starting wage of $16.25 per hour
• Inclusive work environment, that is open to everyone
• Opportunities for advancement (Machine Operators, Blender/Grinders, Team Leader)
• Paid break periods
• Employee referral bonus program ($200 after 6 months, plus another $200 after 1 year of continuous employment).
• BBQ's and Employee Recognition Program
• Full comprehensive benefits package after 6 months of employment - Dental Care, Pension Plan, and Extended Health Coverage
• Stable full-time employment, no rotational shifts
• Weekly pay by direct deposit.
• Safety boots reimbursement program ($ 150 per year towards new safety boots)
• Employee assistance program (focusing on the preservation of the positive mental health and well-being employees)
• On-site Parking & Bus Route Assessable

We are currently looking for new team members to join our Afternoon Shifts.

• Monday - Friday, 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM (includes $0.50/hr. shift premium)

Essential Duties And Responsibilities Include The Following

• Performs other duties, as needed.
• Move meat product with a cart/pan from one area to another.
• Demonstrate the ability to work as a team and follow directions.
• Portion diced meat by weighing the meat and packaging the meat into a bag/tray and/or placing the meat into a vacuum machine
• Sort product and ensure package integrity
• Verify the weight of meat or vegetable products by weighing them on a scale.
• Place meat from a cart/pan to the injectors, vacuum machine, and or tumbler.
• Move portion meat products from conveyor belt into various packaging including vacuum film and boxes.
• Distribute meat with gloved hands from the cart to the conveyor belt.
• Apply labels to packages
• Place meat on a rack/box.
• Take finished product packaged in a bag and seal the bag with a hand sealer machine.
• Adherence to all quality and safety guidelines.

Requirements

• Ability to comply with strict sanitation processes and all safety procedures
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Excellent hand-eye coordination
• Attention to detail
• Able to stand for long stretches during shift times
• Able to help with general cleanup and other tasks as assigned
• Basic mathematical skills
• Positive attitude and strong communication skills
• Able to work in a cool environment (we mean that both ways- we're awesome and our plant is kept at a cool 2-4-degree temperature)
• Team Player
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

We thank all that apply but will only contact those we wish to interview.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Stampede Meat North Inc. is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Stampede Meat North Inc. if you require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process.

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