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Meat Cutter Assistant

Company: R. Denninger Limited
Wage: 0
Time: Full Time (30+ Hours a Week)
Hours per Week: 40
Public Transport Accessible? Yes
Suitable for Students? No

Job Description

Description
R. Denninger Limited is one of the finest food companies in the world. For more than 60 years, quality has been the founding criteria of our company. Denninger’s has five retail locations, a manufacturing plant and a warehouse all located throughout Southern Ontario. Denninger’s associates are hand picked to provide the best service in the industry. If you have a passion for customer service and thrive in a team environment, Denninger’s is the place for you!

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED – GREAT GROWTH OPPORTUNITY!

What We Offer
A rewarding and fun work atmosphere
Associate training focused on developing practical skills
Career advancement opportunities
20% Staff discount across all locations
50% Staff discount at our Bistro/ Bitehaus
Immediate health, vision and dental benefits upon hire
Employee Assistance Program
Access to 24/7 virtual health care
Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)


Requirements & Prerequisites

Job Summary: The Meat Cutter Assistant is responsible for the assisting with production and preparation of all products in the meat cutting room.

Duties
Removes bones from various cuts of meats for further processing (with knife)
Lifts beef to boning table using meat hooks
Trims fats and tissue from around bones
Sorts trimming into lean or fat categories for further processing
Prepares finished product for stores (roasts, stuffing, etc.)
Ensures all VP meat products are coded properly
Ensures proper inventory levels aging of meat and product rotation
Uses band saw, hand slicer, knives and vacuum machine tenderizer
Prepares orders for the stores as required
Responsible for the cleaning of all equipment and work area in the departments
Prepares and ships special orders
Checks fresh meat store returns for quality
Ensure all products shipped to stores in foil containers, boxes and pails are labelled with production date, product name and ingredient list if required
All other duties as assigned by Management

Requirements
Able to lift up to 50 pounds
Demonstrates a strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
Proven ability to work as part of a team
Valid Food Handlers certification is an asset
Completion of a college program in meat cutting or meat processing is an asset

Essential Job Functions/ Working Conditions
Manufacturing environment
Physically demanding
Stand and walk for extended periods of time.
Bend and stoop to grasp objects and climb ladders. Bend and twist neck and waist, reach above and below shoulders and squat.
Bend and lift loads, not to exceed 50 pounds. Push and pull carts weighing up to 100 pounds.
Repetitive use of hands for grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation.
Environmental exposure to extreme temperatures (coolers, freezer, etc.)

We thank all applicants, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

R. Denninger Limited is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity and dignity in the workplace. If you are contacted by R. Denninger Limited regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.

How To Apply

https://denningers.applytojobs.ca/