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Meat Mincer - Packaging

Employer

G&S Meats

Date Posted

March 02, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $20.00 to $24.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 32 to 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Apr 01, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

G&S Meats

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Asset languages

Ukrainian

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

  • Butcher shop
  • Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment

Tasks

  • Operate machinery to process and bag, box or otherwise package food products
  • Record production information
  • Clean machines and immediate work areas
  • Make adjustments to process variables
  • Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines
  • Check products for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards
  • Wrap and package prepared meats
  • Weigh meats for sale
  • Prepare special orders
  • Grind meats
  • Cut carcasses, sides and quarters
  • Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting
  • Prepare special cuts of meat ordered by customers

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Single function machine
  • Power grinder
  • Manual cutting utensil
  • Band saw

Manufacturing sector experience

Food

Security and safety

  • Drug test
  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Organized

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

Will train

Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Meat Mincer - Packaging is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Machine Operators, Food and Beverage Processing
OBJECTIVE

Interest in operating processing and packaging machines and equipment

METHODICAL

Interest in comparing information to make sure products conform to company standards; and in recording production data such as quantities, weights, sizes, dates and types of packaged products

innovative

Interest in setting up and adjusting processing and packaging machines

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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