Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by June 10. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Be deeply involved in progressive, proactive maintenance routines
• Understand current code regulations, read drawings and specifications and determine the layout of plumbing systems, water supply networks and wastewater drainage systems.
• Install, maintain, and repair minor steam/condensate devices such as steam traps, humidifiers, safety valves, pressure gauges, thermometers, sight glasses, etc.
• Maintain/install high-pressure piping.
• Maintain/install instrumentation control systems.
• Maintenance to sanitation, pneumatic, hydraulic systems, sinks, toilets, roof drains, floor drains and any drainage piping.
• Carry out documented work requests and apply corrective action
• Ensure all job-related operations are in compliance with GMPs, HACCP, WHMIS and Health & Safety requirements.
• Understand and adhere to all plant Food/Health and Safety Polices.

What You’ll Bring:

• Red Seal Certification (306A Licensed Plumber), with proven field experience (3 years or greater preferred).
• Must be legally entitled to work for Maple Leaf Foods in Canada. 
• Ability to execute planned and scheduled daily tasks with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in a team-based environment.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Must have a full complement of personal/professional hand tools.
• Knowledge of the Maintenance Reliability process (predictive and preventative maintenance) and predictive technologies.
• Basic knowledge of industrial safety, food safety and environmental regulations with absolute commitment to safety.
• Ontario G2 or G1 gas fitter license would be considered an asset.
• Backflow Certified (OWWA) preferred - or willingness to pursue
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Sense of urgency and attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills
• Availability for weekend overtime as production/maintenance demands require.
• Ability to work various shifts
• Able to work in tight areas
• Work at heights
• You must be legally eligible to work and currently residing in Canada

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Earn $39.39 per hour
• Opportunity for Overtime
• Full health, dental benefits and pension
• Perks and discounts on entertainment, travel, attractions, shopping, sports and more
• All PPE is provided to employees (hard hat, boots, jacket, etc.)
• Support of a union
• Great learning environment
• Trades licenses reimbursement

About Us:

We’re a carbon neutral food company on a purposeful journey to Raise the Good in Food through better nutrition, safer food and workplaces, more humane animal care, and environmental sustainability efforts that protect our planet. We care about our communities and commit to reducing food insecurity in Canada. Join us on the journey. Let’s build a better future, together.

We’re passionate about food. For more than 100 years, we’ve made delicious, healthy protein that Canadians love under iconic national and regional brands, like Maple Leaf®, Schneiders®, and Greenfield Natural Meat Co.® We’re on a journey to become the most sustainable protein company – not just in Canada – but on earth.

• We are carbon neutral.
• We are one of the only food companies in Canada to set science-based targets.

We’re a global food company with more than 13,500 team members. We operate sites in 20+ locations across Canada. We also have locations in the U.S. and Mexico, and do business in Asia.

A diverse and inclusive work environment

Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision and living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values. We believe in building, investing in, recognizing, and rewarding remarkable people who value an inclusive workplace, embrace all forms of diversity, and commit to including every voice in our collaborative environment. We’re so much stronger when we know we’re accepted and valued for who we are and what we each bring to the workplace.

We embrace a strong, values-based culture

Our eight Leadership Values are our north star. They guide the decisions we make for all our stakeholders: our consumers, our customers, our people, our communities, our shareholders, and the environment.

• Doing What’s Right
• Shared Value
• High Performance
• Diverse and Inclusive Teams
• Disciplined Decision Making
• Our Accountability
• Intense Curiosity
• Transparency and Humility

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. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.

Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision, living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values, and delivering winning results. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Talent Attraction Team at accommodations@mapleleaf.com.

Disclaimer:  Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board.  Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team.