Sausage Maker
D&J Sausage Factory — Brantford, ON
About Us
D&J Sausage Factory specializes in European-style deli meats, sausages, and smoked specialties. We're looking for an experienced Sausage Maker to join our production team and help us maintain the quality and authenticity our customers expect.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain sausage-making equipment (stuffers, grinders, smoke house, mixer)
- Twisting and stuffing sausage according to our standards of efficiency and quality
- Monitor smoking and cooking processes to ensure proper temperature, texture, and flavor
- Select and prepare meat cuts, ensuring proper trim and quality standards
- Maintain strict adherence to food safety, sanitation, and HACCP guidelines
- Inspect finished products for quality, consistency, and appearance
- Accurately record production quantities, inventory, and communicate with
- Assist with inventory management of raw materials and casings
- Train and mentor junior production staff
- Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with health and safety regulations
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience in sausage making or meat processing
- Strong knowledge of traditional sausage-making techniques (smoking, curing, stuffing)
- Familiarity with food safety standards (OMAFA regulations)
- Ability to operate industrial meat processing equipment safely
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Attention to detail and commitment to product quality
- Ability to work in a production environment with varying temperatures
- Efficient, Reliable, Motivated, and able to work as part of a team
Details
- Location: 165 Hachborn road, Brantford, ON
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Hours: 40
- Wage: $25.00-$30.00
Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person