General Labourer

Are you a multi-talented individual capable of excellent performance in various areas? Are you organized and meticulous? This job might be for you! VG Meats is looking for a General Labourer (Meat Processing) in Simcoe, ON!

The General Labourer will be a mature individual who will demonstrate the necessary qualities to perform this position with attention to detail and organization. The general labourer will perform daily material handling/picking, processing, clean-up, and packaging duties. Develop your CAREER with VG Meats!

The benefits to working with VG Meats?

• New programs to help staff progress in their career and hourly rate!
• 25% off employee discount
• A growing company offering many learning experiences
• We are a regenerative employer meaning that the organization continues to build a workplace that is good for its staff, producers, customers and communities.

What you will do as the General Labourer:

• Organize, weigh, package, label products, and fulfil orders.

• Feed and unload processing machines and assist machine operators with their duties.

• Remove filled containers from conveyors and manually pack goods into bags, boxes or other containers.

• Clean work areas and equipment - maintain food safety and housekeeping standards at all times.

• Transport raw materials, finished products and packaging materials throughout the plant and warehouse manually, or with powered equipment.

• Prepare skids and outgoing orders in preparation for deliveries and error-free shipments.

• Receive and unload freight and validate all shipped and received materials.

• Adhere to and abide by all Health and Safety rules, regulations and procedures.

• Other duties as assigned

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Ability to take direction

• Ability to work in cold conditions

• Good work ethic and organized

• Excellent verbal communication skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

About VG Meats:

VG Meats is dedicated to producing high quality, healthy foods through sustainable farming practices. A fourth-generation family business, we produce tenderness tested beef, pork and pastured poultry that our customers love. We're looking for people who share our dedication and vision. Our areas of focus are regenerative farming practices, retailers, farmers, restaurants, distributors and institutions.

VG Meats is an equal opportunity employer and accommodation will be provided during the interviewing and hiring processes.

Job Type: Full-time

Please Note: Our recruitment team will send a Vervoe assessment to your email address listed as the next action in our hiring process. Further consideration requires the timely completion of the assessment.