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Meat Production Worker

@ cargill

Guelph, Ontario

$22.50/hr1+ years experience
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Overview

Cargill is hiring a full-time Meat Production Worker in Guelph, Ontario, for weekday shifts starting between 5:40am and 6:30am, paying $22.50 per hour. The work involves cutting, trimming and slaughtering livestock with knives and equipment in temperature-controlled rooms. Candidates need at least 12 months of knife or cutting experience in a meat retail or wholesale setting.

Pay:

$22.50 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Cut, trim and prepare products to client specifications
  • Slaughter livestock, skinning, splitting and cleaning carcasses
  • Maintain knife sharpness to company standards
  • Follow sanitation and safe food handling practices

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum 12 months knife or cutting experience in meat retail or wholesale
  • 18 years or older and legally able to work in Canada
  • Comfortable working with raw beef
  • Familiarity with food industry regulations (preferred)

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Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors

Employer posting date
2026-11-03
First seen by our source
2026-11-03
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Warehouse
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness, Paid training

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Full company description

Cargill is a family company committed to nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. With over 158 years of experience, we sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. Whether it’s making alternative proteins for food manufacturers or helping farmers raise healthier animals with AI, we put as much care into how things are sourced as what we provide. We put people first. We do the right thing—today and for generations to come.

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  • 15407 McGinty Rd W, Wayzata, Minnesota 55391, US
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Business categories
  • Animal Feed
  • Logistics
  • Agriculture
  • Beauty
  • Manufacturing
  • Aquaculture
  • Meat and Poultry
  • Nutrition
  • Risk Management
  • Biofuel
  • Biotechnology
  • Food and Beverage
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Food Processing
Other recorded names
  • cargill
  • Cargill
Specialties
  • Food ingredients
  • agricultural
  • risk management
  • and commodity trading and processing
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Reported total investment
20,000

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Cargill is a family company committed to nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. With over 158 years of experience, we sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. Whether it’s making alternative proteins for food manufacturers or helping farmers raise healthier animals with AI, we put as much…

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IndustryFood and Beverage Manufacturing
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersWayzata, Minnesota
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesFood ingredientsagriculturalrisk managementand commodity trading and processing
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Job description

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Location: Dunlop, Guelph, ON
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: Monday to Friday (Start time varies from 5:40am to 6:30am and ends at 2:10pm to 3:00pm)
Compensation: $22.50/hr
Start Date: As soon as possible

Benefits Information

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Pension Plan Program
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Comprehensive Training
  • Employee Meat Discount

Principal Accountabilities

  • Cutting, trimming and preparing precise products in accordance with client specifications using knives and equipment
  • Slaughter livestock (skin, split, clean and trim) using knives and equipment
  • Working with specialized knives and equipment in accordance with workplace health and safety requirement as well as safe food handling practices
  • Maintaining knife sharpness according to company standards
  • Ability to work in temperature controlled environments (Warm <30 Celsius or Cold 0-4 Celsius)
  • Weight handling up to 50lbs with or without a reasonable accommodation
  • Comfortable working with raw meat; Beef
  • Responsible for high standards of sanitation and personal cleanliness
  • Ability to understand and follow instructions with high attention to detail in completing tasks
  • Performing other duties as required or assigned by supervisor

Required Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must be currently legal to work in Canada
  • Minimum of 12 months experience utilizing a knife or cutting equipment in a meat retail or wholesale environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiar with food industry regulations, requirements and processes
  • Previous experience working with meat in a retail or wholesale environment
  • Knowledge in Butcher or Meat Cutting process

This job posting is for existing vacancies.

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.

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