The World’s Best Pork from the Industry’s Best Team
As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and one of the largest pork processing plants in Canada we provide premium pork products to those who desire responsibly raised, healthy, quality pork through their commitment to local farmers, families, and communities worldwide. Produced By Families for Families
We invest in our employee’s potential and value to the company by providing professional development and training for all roles and succession planning to align job interests and potential. Hiring from within is our go to growing our own right here.
Industrial Butcher
Come and be a part of our dynamic team and join us in building for the future together. We are expanding our business and have permanent full-time openings for Industrial Butcher on our day and afternoon shift. There are vacancies, and the start date would be as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Slaughter livestock
Remove viscera and other inedible parts from carcasses
Clean and trim carcasses
Split carcasses into smaller portions to facilitate handling
Use of knives and saw
Remove excess fat, bruises or other blemishes from carcass or meat portions
Working with animal blood and a variety of parts from a butchered animal
Work Conditions and Environment:
Physically demanding
Fast-paced environment
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Noisy and some areas may have odours
Manual dexterity
Standing for extended periods
Slaughter house, meat processing and packing establishment
We offer:
Competitive wages (ranges from $25.69 per hour to $28.35 per hour)
Competitive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Vision Care, Pension, Group Insurance)
Afternoon Shift Premium of $1.25
40 hours per week
Weekly pay by direct deposit
Training will be provided.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Some High School education
Commitment to safety and quality processes
Should have (3 months plus) previous experience in retail/wholesale or industrial butchery and/or other knife skills.
Attention to detail.
Works well with others
Critical thinking skills
Excellent hand-eye coordination and decision-making skills.
Basic English communication skills
Basic security clearance
These positions are required for day (starting times vary from 6:00 am – 7:00 am) and afternoon shift (starting times vary from 3:00pm – 4:00 pm) Monday – Friday
We anticipate 20 vacancies and the start date would be as soon as possible.
Why Work at Conestoga Meats?
Growing company with opportunity to grow with team and department
Stable full-time hours; no rotating shifts
Competitive benefits package for you and your family at 3 months of service
Pension plan and company matching at 1 year of service
Floater day given on top of vacation days
Diverse workforce; translation of communication materials into 8 languages
Discounts on quality pork products
Employee assistance program (financial assistance, mental health resources)
Social Committee events (food trucks, gifts, games)
BBQ’s and wellness programs
On-site training and company provided equipment
Employee scholarship program and English courses
Working Location: 313 Menno St, Breslau, Ontario, NOB 1M0.
Candidates will need to find their own transportation.
No public transportation available.
Reason for vacancy: existing position (40 hours per week).
Online applications only. As of May 1, 2026, we will no longer be accepting paper resumes or applications for any roles.
If this sounds like the job for you, please submit your resume online at:
https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-CA/conestoga/CANDIDATEPORTAL
Conestoga Meats welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those invited to participate in our recruitment process will be contacted.
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