Posted 18 days ago
Floater
@ Maple Leaf Foods
Hanover, Ontario
Overview
Maple Leaf Foods is hiring a full-time floater at its Hanover, ON hatchery to learn and support several hatchery departments. The work covers chick sexing and quality checks, separator and tray wash, deliveries, sanitation, receiving and egg room duties. Pay is $21.56 to $22.56 per hour based on progression, with start times from 5:30AM to 6AM.
Pay:
$21.56–$22.56 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Determine gender and quality of day-old chicks
- Rotate through separator and tray wash areas
- Support chick deliveries and sanitation
- Handle receiving and inventory management
- Work inovo transfer crew and egg room as needed
Requirements summary:
- Valid G licence
- Commitment to safe work practices
- Follow animal welfare and biosecurity procedures
- Lift 40 to 50 lbs repetitively overhead
- Available for statutory holidays
- Work in wet, humid, fast-paced environment
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-19
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-25
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Agriculture & natural resources |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Driver’s licence | required |
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Maple Leaf Foods
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Maple Leaf Foods is Canada’s leading consumer-packaged protein company, headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario.
Full company description
Maple Leaf Foods is Canada’s leading consumer-packaged protein company, headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario. We make high-quality, great tasting, nutritious and innovative food products under leading brands including Maple Leaf®, Schneiders®, Mina®, Greenfield Natural Meat Co.®, Fantino and Mondello, Lunch Mate™, Grab'N Snack™, Field Roast™, and LightLife®. Maple Leaf Foods employs approximately 13,500 people and does business in Canada, U.S. and Asia. Our people are passionate about their work and the products they make. Our vision is to be the most sustainable protein company on earth. This deeply held commitment guides all our decisions. We strive to make our Maple Leaf Foods LinkedIn account an acceptable and welcoming place for all, and promote a positive and pleasant experience online. For more information, please read our Social Media House Rules: https://ow.ly/uhzV50PlIRz -- Les Aliments Maple Leaf est une société canadienne chef de file du secteur des viandes de consommation emballées dont le siège social est situé à Mississauga, en Ontario. Nous fabriquons des produits savoureux, nutritifs et novateurs de qualité supérieure commercialisés sous des marques nationales comme Maple Leaf®, Schneiders®, MinaMD, Greenfield Natural Meat Co.MD, Fantino and Mondello, Lunch MateMC, Grab'N SnackMC, Field RoastMC et LightLife®. Les Aliments Maple Leaf emploie environ 13 500 personnes et exerce ses activités au Canada, aux États Unis et en Asie. Notre vision est d’être l’entreprise de produits de protéines la plus durable sur terre. Cet engagement profond guide toutes nos décisions. Nous nous efforçons de rendre notre compte LinkedIn des Aliments Maple Leaf un endroit acceptable et accueillant pour tous et d’y offrir une expérience positive et agréable en ligne. Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements, veuillez lire notre règlement interne relatif aux médias sociaux : https://ow.ly/1EWb50Q1HEB
- LinkedIn followers
- 155,155
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 6,112
- Reported office locations
- 6897 Financial Drive, Mississauga, ON L5N 0A8, CA
- Other recorded names
- Maple Leaf Foods Inc
- Specialties
- Manufacturing
- Supply Chain
- Logistics
- Distribution
- and Customer Service
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Maple Leaf Foods is Canada’s leading consumer-packaged protein company, headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario. We make high-quality, great tasting, nutritious and innovative food products under leading brands including Maple Leaf®, Schneiders®, Mina®, Greenfield Natural Meat Co.®, Fantino and Mondello, Lunch Mate™, Grab'N Snack™, Field Roast™, and LightLife®. Maple Leaf Foods employs approximately 13,500 people and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food and Beverage Manufacturing |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Mississauga, ON |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | ManufacturingSupply ChainLogisticsDistributionand Customer Service |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 116 |
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Location:Hanover, ON
Posting Date:October 19, 2026
Application Deadline: November 2, 2026
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift Details: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 5:30AM start. Wednesday, 6AM start. End time variable based on production needs.
Reason for vacancy: Existing Headcount About Us
We’re a carbon-neutral food company on a mission to Raise the Good in Food—through better nutrition, safer workplaces, humane animal care, and sustainability efforts that protect our planet. We also work to reduce food insecurity in Canada. Join us and help build a better future. Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable and motivated individual to join our hatchery team across various departments. The successful applicant will be responsible for learning and supporting multiple roles within the operation. Key Responsibilities
- Determining gender and quality of day-old chicks
- Working full rotation in the separator area and tray wash areas
- Support in chick deliveries to farm operations
- Work with the sanitation team as needed
- Receiving duties including inventory management
- Working on the inovo transfer crew when needed (Embrex) Saturday’s included
- Working in egg room on Wednesday’s and Saturday’s when needed
- Other duties as assigned
- $21.56 - $22.56 per hour (based on progression)
- All PPE is provided to employees (Boot Reimbursement of $125 after 3 months of service)
- Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices
- Must understand and follow all Animal Welfare/PCP/Biosecurity procedures
- Proven ability in current position (attendance included)
- Must be committed to working as a team or individually
- Must be able to work in small groups with minimal supervision
- Proven organizational and time management skills
- Problem solving abilities
- Must be capable of standing for long periods
- Must be able to lift 40 – 50 lbs. repetitively overhead
- Must be able to work in a wet/humid environment
- Able to work in a fast paced and repetitive task environment
- Able to work varying & flexible hours until job complete
- Must be available to work Statutory Holidays
- Must hold a valid G license
Submit your resume via:
- Email: [email protected]
- Online portal: www.mapleleaffoods.com/careers/
We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We champion diversity and inclusion as part of our purpose and vision, living our Leadership Values and driving results. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.
We confirm that AI tools are not utilized in the evaluation or selection of candidates within our hiring process.
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