Posted 28 days ago
Hatchery Worker – Truck Washing
@ Maple Leaf Foods
New Hamburg, Ontario
Overview
Maple Leaf Foods is hiring a Hatchery Worker to wash and sanitize chick transport trucks, trailers and loading bays in New Hamburg, Ontario. The role is full-time, working 3pm to 12am Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, at $21.10 to $22.10 per hour based on progression. It requires a valid Ontario G driver's licence and flexible hours until tasks are finished.
Pay:
$21.10–$22.10 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Wash and sanitize chick transport trucks and trailers on schedule
- Clean cab interiors, steps, platforms and lift gates
- Maintain truck bays and wash stations
- Remove snow, ice and buildup in winter
- Report sanitation concerns and equipment issues to supervisors
Requirements summary:
- Valid Ontario G driver's licence
- Comfort maneuvering trucks in a yard
- Ability to stand, bend, twist and reach frequently
- Work in strong odours, noise, wet surfaces and humidity
- Follow SOPs, sanitation and health and safety protocols
- Adhere to PCP, WHMIS and CFIA standards
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Ontario G driver's licence, PCP, CFIA standards |
| 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:70 Heritage Drive, New Hamburg
Job Type: Full-Time
Posting Date: 10/13/2026
Application Deadline: 10/16/2026
Shift Details: 3pm to 12 am – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
Reason for vacancy: New Headcount
Vacancy Code: 2026-NHB-28 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
The Truck Washer is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of chick transport trucks, trailers, loading bays, and associated equipment. This role plays a critical part in supporting biosecurity, animal welfare, sanitation standards, and chick quality by ensuring transportation equipment is cleaned and prepared for daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure all chick transport trucks are washed and sanitized according to established schedules, with a goal of maintaining a minimum twice-weekly cleaning cycle for all vehicles.
- Coordinate and complete truck washing activities after production hours to maximize operational efficiency and minimize disruption to hatchery operations.
- Ensure trucks returning later in the day are cleaned and prepared for future use before the next scheduled dispatch.
- Monitor truck sanitation standards and proactively identify opportunities to improve cleaning frequency, consistency, and accountability.
- Maintain truck bays, wash stations, and related equipment in a clean, organized, and operational state.
- Support sanitation operations during staffing shortages, employee absences, or periods of increased workload.
- Clean truck cab interiors, including garbage removal and floor mat maintenance.
- Perform routine cleaning of steps, platforms, lift gates, and access areas.
- Assist with snow, ice, and buildup removal during winter conditions.
- Communicate sanitation concerns, equipment deficiencies, or scheduling issues to supervisors.
- Ensure sanitation procedures are completed in accordance with biosecurity and operational standards.
- $21.10 - $22.10 per hour (based on progression)
- Must hold a valid Ontario G driver’s licence and be comfortable safely maneuvering and repositioning trucks within designated yard areas.
- Ability to work flexible hours until tasks are completed
- Physically capable of frequent standing, walking, bending, twisting, and reaching. Must be comfortable working in conditions that may involve strong odours, noise, wet surfaces and humidity.
- Able to follow SOPs, sanitation schedules, and health & safety protocols
- Must adhere to PCP, WHIMS and CFIA standards
Submit your resume via: 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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