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Job Details

Industrial Meat Cutter

Employer

J & D Food Services

Date Posted

April 02, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $23.69 hourly
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 4  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Apr 23, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

J & D Food Services

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment

Tasks

  • Cut beef, lamb, pork or veal carcasses or sides or quarters of carcasses into primal cuts for further cutting, processing or packaging
  • Cut meat and poultry into specific cuts for institutional, commercial or other wholesale use
  • Remove bones from meat

Equipment and machinery experience

Knives

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Industrial Meat Cutter is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Industrial Butchers
OBJECTIVE

Interest in operating equipment to split carcasses into smaller portions to facilitate handling

METHODICAL

Interest in comparing information to remove viscera and other inedible parts from carcasses, and to skin, clean and trim carcasses

directive

Interest in preparing meat for further processing, packaging and marketing

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