Industrial Butcher

R. Denninger Limited is one of the finest food companies in the world. For more than 60 years, quality has been the founding criteria of our company. Denninger’s has five retail locations, a manufacturing plant and a warehouse all located throughout Southern Ontario. Denninger’s associates are hand picked to provide the best service in the industry. If you have a passion for customer service and thrive in a team environment, Denninger’s is the place for you

**What We Offer**
- A rewarding and fun work atmosphere
- Associate training focused on developing practical skills
- Career advancement opportunities
- 20% Staff discount across all locations
- Immediate health, vision and dental benefits upon hire
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access to 24/7 virtual health care
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

**Job Summary**: Responsible for breaking down carcasses and cutting standard cuts of meat.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Breaking down animal carcasses into smaller cuts
- Deboning standard cuts of meat for further processing with a knife
- Trims fat and tissue from around bones
- Inspects incoming raw material and reports quality problems to sausage kitchen supervisor
- May roll and tie boned meat cuts to make roasts
- Ensures that all equipment is cleaned and sanitized

**Requirements**:

- 1-2 years experience working in a manufacturing environment.
- 1-2 years experience using a knife.
- Comfortable working with raw meat products (beef, pork, chicken)
- Ability to stand and perform repetitive work for extended periods of time
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Comfortable with assisting other departments as necessary

**Working Conditions**
- Meat packaging and food manufacturing plant
- Physically demanding and fast paced work environment
- Early morning start (6 am Monday to Friday)
- Refrigerated (cold) environment
- Repetitive use of hands for grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation
- We thank all applicants, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted._
- Denninger's Limited is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity and dignity in the workplace. If you are contacted by R. Denninger Limited regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements._