Production Handler

What will it be like for a production handler position?

The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic, customer focused & goal oriented individual who is always willing to go the extra mile for our clients & their owners, and our company.
  • You will be responsible for handling raw meats, utilizing meat manufacturing equipment, weighing, packaging and sorting pet food products.
  • Products must be inspected for quality and consistency and pass through a vigorous quality control system.
  • You'll have to follow certain duties and rights under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and its regulations.
  • You must be a hard working, dependable & punctual individual that is eager to learn about the industry.
  • There is room for growth as the company expands.
What we're looking for in this position:
  • You must be an animal lover as you'll be regularly coming into contact with our clients (and their owners).
  • Be able to withstand strong smells from certain raw meats.
  • Pallet transport, sort, cut and handle raw meats & treats.
  • General knowledge of a commercial dehydrator and packing techniques.
  • Able to withstand commercial walk-in freezer and cooler temperatures.
  • Ability to use heavy duty equipment and machinery for pet food production.
  • Perform packing, weighing and sorting activities during production.
  • Perform quality assurance during the process and for the finished product.
  • Able to lift up-to 75lbs.
  • Must uphold health and sanitary standards and maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Must be flexible and willing to work irregular hours and overtime.
  • Ability to work in a team oriented environment.
  • Must have great customer service and communication skills.
  • Work experience in food manufacturing or butcher experience is an asset, but not required.
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