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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: High River, AB
Job Type: Full Time
Shifts Available: 1st and 3rd
Schedule: Monday – Friday 6:40am – 3:25pm (Dayshift) 3:45pm – 12:30am (Nightshift). Occasional Saturdays for overtime based on business needs

Compensation: Wage is starting at $23.80/hour as per the collective agreement
Starting rate for experienced qualified Halal Butchers (2+ years of experience) is $25.50/hour

Starting rate for entry level (less than 2 years of experience) is $23.80 / hour

Sign-on Bonus: $500

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

Stable Work & Overtime Potential

Principal Accountabilities

Willing to be trained if you are a qualified candidate that meets all the Halal requirements

Slaughter cattle as prescribed by religious laws using knives

Skin, clean and trim carcasses

Remove viscera and other inedible parts from carcasses

Split carcasses into smaller portions to facilitate handling

Work with specialized knives and equipment according to workplace health and safety requirements as well as safe food handling practices

Required Qualifications

Must be 18 years or older

Must be currently legal to work in Canada

Must meet all the requirements of Halal slaughter practices

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years industrial Halal butchering experience in a manufacturing environment

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.