Job Description:
 

Starting Wage:

$16.70 - $23.75

• Monthly production bonus of up to $1.00/hour worked.
• Monthly attendance bonus of up to $1.00/hour worked.
• Further increases as per Collective Agreement.

The Opportunity:

Maple Leaf Foods is a leading Canadian food processing company committed to delivering quality food products to consumers around the world. 
 

We are currently hiring for a variety of full-time Production and Sanitation Worker position at our Brandon plant, located at 6355 Richmond Avenue East. Positions are available in a variety of departments including cut, kill, packaging, shipping and sanitation. Placement will depend on physical capabilities as determined by our Health & Safety Team.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

PRODUCTION WORKER:

• Participate as part of a team in order to successfully process hogs to produce fresh and frozen product.
• Assist with various tasks in the department assigned.
• Working to maintain line speeds in a fast-paced environment.
• Most positions in the Barn, Dressing, Cut and Packaging floors include assembly line work.
• Knife work and other equipment use may be required.
• Must adhere to all hygienic and food safety requirements in the plant.

SANITATION WORKER:

• Participate as part of a team to carry out sanitation procedures and ensure cleanliness for all areas of production.
• Assist with various tasks in the department assigned.
• Working in a fast-paced environment.
• Working with high pressure washing and sanitizing equipment.
• Scissor lift operator and Jitney operator
• Must adhere to all hygienic and food safety requirements in the plant.

What You’ll Bring:

• Previous industrial/manufacturing/production experience in a fast-paced environment considered an asset.
• Previous experience in food manufacturing and/or meat processing considered an asset.
• Ability to work in a wide range of environmental conditions from cool to warm/wet to dry.
• Physically fit and able to lift, push, and/or pull, weight of up to 27kg (60 lbs.)
• Experience working with and committed to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) is considered an asset.
• Must be committed to safe work practices.
• Must have good communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills and be focused on continuous improvement.
• Comfortable being part of a multi-cultural, unionized environment.
• Ensure safe and hygienic practices are applied to all tasks performed as per Company policies.

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing.