Explore meat cutter job opportunities. Meat cutters prepare and process meat products for sale, using tools like knives and saws. They work in various settings, including butcher shops, grocery stores, and meat processing plants. Job duties involve cutting, trimming, grinding, and packaging meat, while adhering to safety and hygiene standards. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and knowledge of different meat cuts.

A meat cutter must be skilled in using various tools and equipment, and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. They need to understand food safety regulations and maintain a clean workspace. Strong communication skills are beneficial for interacting with colleagues and customers. Career progression may lead to supervisory or management positions within the meat processing industry.

This profession offers a stable career path with opportunities for growth. Meat cutters play a crucial role in the food supply chain, ensuring quality meat products are available to consumers. If you have a passion for working with food and possess the necessary skills, a career as a meat cutter could be a good fit. Search for meat cutter jobs today.

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Meat cutters are responsible for cutting, trimming, grinding, and packaging meat products. They use various tools and equipment to prepare meat for sale. They must also adhere to safety and hygiene standards.

Skills needed include physical stamina, attention to detail, and knowledge of different meat cuts. Proficiency in using knives and other cutting tools is also required. Strong communication skills are beneficial.

The salary range for a meat cutter in Canada is typically between $35,000 to $50,000 per year. This can vary based on experience, location, and employer.

Meat cutters often work in cold environments, such as butcher shops or processing plants. They may stand for extended periods and lift heavy items. They must follow strict safety and hygiene protocols.

Top employers for meat cutters in Canada include Loblaw Companies Limited, Sobeys, and Maple Leaf Foods. These companies offer various opportunities within the meat processing and retail sectors.

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Meat Cutter

Mississauga, Ontario Farm Boy Inc.

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At Farm Boy, it is our mission to create a fun, fresh experience for all! Whether you are a team member or a customer, Farm Boy is passionate about creating a unique fresh food shopping experience and ensuring that we deliver on our commitments.

As we continue to grow within Ontario, Farm Boy is excited to welcome new team members that share our passion for providing the best fresh shopping experience!

Job Description

This position is responsible for contributing to the coordinated efforts of preparing high-quality products for our retail stores. The performance of the duties must align with all Food Safety standards, and ensure a quality service approach to all customers, employees and suppliers. All responsibilities must be performed in a manner consistent with the Farm Boy Way.

Major Responsibilities:

Ensure full compliance of all company policies and procedures that pertain to the ongoing operation of the Central Meat Production facility.
Ensure execution of cleaning and sanitation practices that are in strict accordance with both Government regulation and Farm Boy Central Meat Production policies and procedures.
Ensure proper Health & Safety practices are adhered to in an effort towards optimizing efficiency, work safety and food safety.
Actively participate in helping to create a team-oriented work environment such as providing support and assistance to all fellow team members as required.
Actively participate in the ongoing effort to improve business practices of the Central Meat Production facility.
Production of all fresh meat items including but not limited to cutting and trimming.
Participate in product distribution to Retail outlets.
Provide input and/or assistance as requested from Management team for various operational tasks such as inventory-taking and ordering of packaging, as well as any other requests that a team member is deemed capable of contributing to.
May be requested to undertake other related duties on a periodic basis.

Qualifications

Typically requires completion of a related post-secondary program plus a minimum of 3 years of cutting experience in a high-volume meat department or meat production operation or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Superior standards of sanitation, cleanliness and food safety.
Good organizational, time management and communication skills.
Strong team-oriented approach to tasks.
Detail oriented as it pertains to execution of daily tasks.
Willingness to strictly adhere to company policies and procedures with little supervision.
Positive outlook with a history of proven dependability and commitment.
Ability to make sound decisions and to carry out initiatives timely and effectively.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including afternoons, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Work & Sensory Environment:

Required to wear cumbersome protective clothing or equipment during shift.
Lack of control over pace due to multiple and/or tight deadlines beyond one’s control.
Ability to work in a cold environment (2 to 4 degrees Celsius).
May be required to lift, carry and/or handle heavy objects.
Required to stand for extended periods of time.

Additional Information

Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities.

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Meat Cutter-FT

Kitchener, Ontario Sobeys

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Requisition ID:

Career Group:
Store Careers
Job Category:
Retail - Meat
Travel Requirements:
0 - 10%
Job Type:
Full-Time
Country: Canada (CA)
Province: Ontario
City: Kitchener
Location: 3641 Highland Sobeys
Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canadau2019s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.
Our family of 128,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better u2013 great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.
A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.
Ready to Make an impact?
Provide customers with friendly and professional service while preparing meat products for customer purchase and meat displays. Actively contribute to an environment of employee and customer engagement.
Hereu2019s where youu2019ll be focusing:
u2022 Provide customer service to meet customer needs
u2022 Prepare meat products
u2022 Merchandise meat area if applicable
u2022 Maintain meat department area
u2022 Receive meat orders
u2022 Performs special order meat product requests
u2022 Participate in professional development
u2022 Meet company meat standards and Canadian Food Inspection Agency regulations(CFIA)
u2022 Adhere and implement all applicable company standards
u2022 Perform administrative duties as required
u2022 Provide technical training to new staff and clerks
u2022 Assist Meat Manager/ Clerk Department Second Meat if applicable
What you have to offer:
u2022 Full knowledge of department operations and skills
u2022 Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment
u2022 High School Diploma
u2022 Minimum 12 months of experience
At Sobeys we require our teammates to have the ability to adhere to a hybrid work model that requires your presence at one of our office locations at least three days per week. This requirement is integral to our commitment to team collaboration and the overall success of our office culture.
We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which varies by role and designed to help our teammates to live better u2013 physically, financially and emotionally.
Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by our organization nor monitored for accuracy.
We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure the selected candidate is paid fairly and competitively. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.
Our Total Rewards programs, for full-time teammates, goes well beyond your paycheque:
Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, life, short- and long-term disability insurance.
Access to Virtual Health Care Platform and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
A Retirement and Savings Plan that provides you with the opportunity to build and add value to your savings.
A 10% in-store discount at our participating banners and access to a wide range of other discount programs, making your purchases more affordable.
Learning and Development Resources to fuel your professional growth.
Parental leave top-up
Paid Vacation and Days-off
We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

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Meat Cutter-FT

Kitchener, Ontario Sobeys

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Retail meat cutter

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Gateway Meat Market]

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Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Meat Cutter NOC 63201

Guelph, Ontario Cargill

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**New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.**
Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill's protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.
**Job Location:** Dunlop, Guelph, ON
**Job Type:** Full Time
**Shift(s) Available:** Day Shift (6:30 am - 3:00 pm)
**Compensation:** Wage Range is $23.45 - $9.95/hr as per the collective agreement
Starting rate for experienced Meat Cutter (3+ years of experience required with validation) is 23.45 / hour
**Benefits Information**
+ Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Prescription Drug Insurance
+ Pension Plan Program
+ Paid Vacation and Holidays
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Comprehensive Training
+ Employee Meat Discount
+ Stable Work & Overtime Potential
**Principal Accountabilities**
+ Working in a time sensitive process deboning, trimming and preparing standard / specialized cuts of meats using knives
+ Cutting, trimming and preparing precise products in accordance with client specifications
+ Working with specialized knives and equipment in accordance with workplace health and safety requirement as well as safe food handling practices
+ Maintaining equipment to ensure it is sharp and in good condition according to company standards
+ Maintain high standards of sanitation and personal cleanliness
+ Training for entry level employees; and supervising other butchers/meat cutters
+ Performing other duties as required consistent with the occupation
**Required Qualifications**
+ Must be 18 years or older
+ Must be currently legal to work in Canada
+ Minimum of 3 years meat cutting experience particularly in beef/pork industrial livestock manufacturing environment using manual cutting utensils and band saws within the last 5 years
**Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.**
Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.
To apply using chat/text, please click Apply Now button OR use this link ( to create a login to apply.

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Meat Cutter - NOC 63201

High River, Alberta Cargill

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**New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.**
Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill's protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.
**Job Location:** High River, AB
**Job Type:** Full Time
**Shifts Available:** 1st and 2nd
**Compensation:** Starting $25.50/hr
**Benefits Information**
+ Benefits are based in our Collective Bargaining Agreement
+ Paid Vacation
+ Extended Health & Dental
+ Vision Care
+ Pension Plan
+ Short-term Disability and Life Insurance
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Tuition Reimbursement
**Principal Accountabilities**
+ Cut, trim, and otherwise prepare standard cuts of meat for sale at self-serve counters or according to customer's orders
+ Grind meats and slice cooked meats using powered grinders and slicing machines
+ Prepare special displays of meat
+ Shape, lace and tie roasts and other meats, may wrap prepared meats
+ Manage inventory, keep records of sales and determine amount, product line and freshness of products according to company and customer requirements
+ Ensure food storage conditions are adequate
+ May supervise other butchers, meat cutters
**Required Qualifications**
+ Legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada
+ Must be 18 years or older
+ Minimum of 3 years meat cutting experience particularly in beef/pork industrial livestock manufacturing environment using manual cutting utensils and band saws within the last 5 years
**Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.**
Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.
To apply using chat/text, please click Apply Now button OR use this link ( to create a login to apply.

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INDUSTRIAL MEAT CUTTER-BROOKS, ALBERTA

Brooks, Alberta JBS USA

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**INDUSTRIAL MEAT CUTTER-BROOKS, AB**
With approximately 3,300 employees, JBS Food Canada ULC ("JBS Canada") is one of Canada's largest beef processors. Consisting of four locations-the main processing facility located in Brooks, Alberta, where approximately 4,200 head of cattle are harvested and processed daily; the Head Office and a case ready plant, both based in Calgary, Alberta; and JBS Ontario, a case ready plant located in Belleville, Ontario. The JBS Canada facility in Brooks has the capacity to produce products ranging from boxed beef primal, ground beef, beef trimmings, beef by-products and hides which are shipped across Canada and worldwide. At the multi-protein Mountain Creek Farms case-ready facility in Calgary, JBS Canada produces value-added products including marinated, portion sized, multi-pack options, kebabs and much more. JBS Ontario in Belleville produces fresh meat and seafood products for leading retailers in Canada.
At JBS Canada, our people are our greatest asset. We are very proud to have a team of high achieving, engaged employees. We are currently seeking an Industrial Meat Cutter to join our team at our main processing facility in Brooks, AB.
As a member of the team you will be responsible for a variety of duties including:
_Requirements:_
+ Cut beef or quarters of carcasses into primal cuts for further cutting, processing or packaging, De-bone meat, Cut meat into specific cuts for institutional, commercial or other wholesale use
+ Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE, i.e. hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe boots, mesh safety equipment, etc.) as provided by the Employer
+ Working in a variety of environments including wet, humid, cold, hot, inside or outside
+ Working with animal blood and various parts/contents of a butchered animal
An ideal candidate will possess the following:
· High school Diploma
· Completion of a program in industrial meat cutting or 1 - 2 years' experience as an industrial butcher or trimmer is required.
· Basic English skills
_Work conditions and Physical Capabilities:_
Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physical demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination, Standing for extended periods, Bending, Crouching, kneeling.
Type of equipment: Knives, Saws, Power cutting tools
_Work Site Environment_ _:_ Noisy, Odors, Hot, Cold/refrigerated.
_Please note that Applicants may be subject to drug and alcohol testing. If an Applicant is requested to take a drug and alcohol test, any offer of employment to the Applicant will be conditional upon passing the drug and alcohol test_ .
**Earn Competitive Starting Wages of $22.85 - $29.20, 40.00 Hours per week as per collective agreement**
**Permanent Full Time Position, Shift**
**Exceptional Benefits including:**
Competitive Wage | Relocation Assistance | Extended Health/Medical Benefit | Group Life & Accidental Death Insurance | Short/Long Term Disability | Vision/Dental Care | Employee Beef Purchasing Program | Voluntary Employee RRSP Contributions | Employer RRSP Contributions | Subsidized Bus Transport | Medical Clinic on-site | Career Growth and Continued Training
**JBS Food Canada ULC**
** Address: PO Box 1868 Brooks AB T1R 1C6
Physical Location: A Range Road 150, Brooks, Alberta, T1R1C6
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INDUSTRIAL MEAT CUTTER-BROOKS, ALBERTA

Brooks, Alberta JBS Food Canada Inc.

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**INDUSTRIAL MEAT CUTTER-BROOKS, ALBERTA**
**Department:** Fabrication Operations
**Location:** Brooks, AB
**INDUSTRIAL MEAT CUTTER-BROOKS, AB**
With approximately 3,300 employees, JBS Food Canada ULC (-JBS Canada-) is one of Canada's largest beef processors. Consisting of four locations-the main processing facility located in Brooks, Alberta, where approximately 4,200 head of cattle are harvested and processed daily; the Head Office and a case ready plant, both based in Calgary, Alberta; and JBS Ontario, a case ready plant located in Belleville, Ontario. The JBS Canada facility in Brooks has the capacity to produce products ranging from boxed beef primal, ground beef, beef trimmings, beef by-products and hides which are shipped across Canada and worldwide. At the multi-protein Mountain Creek Farms case-ready facility in Calgary, JBS Canada produces value-added products including marinated, portion sized, multi-pack options, kebabs and much more. JBS Ontario in Belleville produces fresh meat and seafood products for leading retailers in Canada.
At JBS Canada, our people are our greatest asset. We are very proud to have a team of high achieving, engaged employees. We are currently seeking an Industrial Meat Cutter to join our team at our main processing facility in Brooks, AB.
As a member of the team you will be responsible for a variety of duties including:
_Requirements:_
+ Cut beef or quarters of carcasses into primal cuts for further cutting, processing or packaging, De-bone meat, Cut meat into specific cuts for institutional, commercial or other wholesale use
+ Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE, i.e. hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe boots, mesh safety equipment, etc.) as provided by the Employer
+ Working in a variety of environments including wet, humid, cold, hot, inside or outside
+ Working with animal blood and various parts/contents of a butchered animal
An ideal candidate will possess the following:
- High school Diploma
- Completion of a program in industrial meat cutting or 1 - 2 years- experience as an industrial butcher or trimmer is required.
- Basic English skills
_Work conditions and Physical Capabilities:_
Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physical demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination, Standing for extended periods, Bending, Crouching, kneeling.
Type of equipment:Knives, Saws, Power cutting tools
_Work Site Environment_ _:_ Noisy, Odors, Hot, Cold/refrigerated.
_Please note that Applicants may be subject to drug and alcohol testing. If an Applicant is requested to take a drug and alcohol test, any offer of employment to the Applicant will be conditional upon passing the drug and alcohol test_ .
**Earn Competitive Starting Wages of $22.85 - $29.20, 40.00 Hours per week as per collective agreement**
**Permanent Full Time Position, Shift**
**Exceptional Benefits including:**
Competitive Wage | Relocation Assistance | Extended Health/Medical Benefit | Group Life & Accidental Death Insurance | Short/Long Term Disability | Vision/Dental Care | Employee Beef Purchasing Program | Voluntary Employee RRSP Contributions | Employer RRSP Contributions | Subsidized Bus Transport | Medical Clinic on-site | Career Growth and Continued Training
**JBS Food Canada ULC**
Mailing Address: PO Box 1868 Brooks AB T1R 1C6
Physical Location: A Range Road 150, Brooks, Alberta, T1R1C6
Telephone: Fax:
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Surrey, British Columbia Bismillah Market Ltd]

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Vancouver, British Columbia WWW FOOD LTD]

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Meat cutter - retail or wholesale

Winnipeg, Manitoba ING SUPERMARKET]

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