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Looking to interview and train aSaP No Experience Needed We Will Train You Multiple openings This is an Entry Level Position and we offer Advancement Opportunity **Competitive Compensation** Call to set up an IntervIew
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Skilled Trades / Drivers
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NOW HIRING Butchers/Meat Cutters Beef Processing High River, Alberta
High River is Located Outside Calgary (Approx 30 mins South)
Cargill Facts
$19.30 - $21.55 Hourly
(40 hours a week with overtime at time and a half)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Group Insurance, Pension Plan, RRSP Contribution and Vision Care.
Experience: 3 years or more OR Completion of a Meat Cutting Certificate Program.
• Full Company Benefits After 6 Months Employment Education: Completion of high school, some college/CEGEP/ vocational or technical training. • 2014 Immigrants of Distinction Award for Specific Skills: Cut carcasses, sides and quarters. Clean, Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts Organizational Diversity of meat, remove bones from meat, prepare special orders. • 2013 Top Employer For Young People Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Work under pressure, tight • 2013 Canada's Best Diversity Employers Award deadlines, fast-paced environment, standing for extended periods, paying attention to details, • 2007 High River Chamber of Commerce physically demanding, handling heavy loads and good hand-eye coordination. Community Builder Award Winner • 2007 Calgary Chamber of Commerce Healthy H O W TO A P P LY: Workplace Award Winner MAIL or IN-PERSON: PHONE: 403-652-8404 or FAX: 403-652-4888 P.O. Box 3850, • 92% of our Management Staff started as EMAIL: aileen_astudillo@cargill.com 472 Ave and Hwy 2A North Hourly Production Workers. ONLINE: http://www.canadasbestjobs.com/Cargill.html High River, Alberta T1V 1P4 WEBSITE: http://www.canadasbestjobs.com/Cargill.html • Award Winning Health and Wellness Program (Open 9:00am to 5:00pm)
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Sales / Production Work
November 27 - December 3, 2015
We’re more than just travel...
WE’RE AN INDUSTRY INNOVATOR Travel Sales Consultants
Flight Centre Limited is one of the world’s largest travel agency groups, with more than 2,500 businesses in 11 countries. With 30 years of experience, Flight Centre is an industry innovator and leader, with $15 billion in sales, 16,000 employees around the world and profit of $300 million. We’re proud to be innovators in the industry and provide a unique offering for our people. What other company offers global travel opportunities, uncapped earnings and plenty of ongoing training and support? We’re more than just travel. If you’d like the opportunity to fulfill your ambitions then join Flight Centre today. Apply now at www.flightcentre.ca/careers
NOW HIRING
Production Workers (Industrial Butchers NOC9462) Beef Processing High River, Alberta
Cargill is currently accepting applications for Production Workers at our beef processing facility in High River, Alberta. As one of the world’s largest private owned organizations, Cargill extends an attractive benefits package, competitive salary, and enormous opportunities. Located just 30 minutes south of Calgary, successful candidates will realize the benefits of working at Cargill.
High River is Located Outside Calgary (Approx 30 mins South)
Terms of Employment: 80 Positions Available. Permanent, Full Time, 2 Shifts (1st 7:00am – 4:00pm), (2nd 4:15pm – 1:15am)
Cargill Facts
Salary: $17.60 Hr for 40 hours per week. Applicants with over 1 year meat processing
experience start at $19.30 Hr. Overtime paid at time and a half. • Full Company Benefits After 6 Months Employment Experience: Required but not essential. Training provided. Languages: Not required. • 2014 Immigrants of Distinction Award for Organizational Diversity Weight Handling / Work Site Environment: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) . • 2013 Top Employer For Young People Cold/refrigerated, repetitive tasks, standing for extended periods. • 2013 Canada's Best Diversity Employers Award Essential Skills: Ability to work with others, manual dexterity, hand-eye co-ordination, • 2007 High River Chamber of Commerce ability to learn. Community Builder Award Winner • 2007 Calgary Chamber of Commerce Healthy H O W TO A P P LY: ( J o n a t h a n C o r s i n o ) Workplace Award Winner MAIL or IN-PERSON: PHONE: 403-652-8404 or FAX: 403-601-8885 P.O. Box 3850, • 92% of our Management Staff started as EMAIL: jonathan_corsino@cargill.com 472 Ave and Hwy 2A North Hourly Production Workers. ONLINE: http://www.canadasbestjobs.com/Cargill.html High River, Alberta T1V 1P4 WEBSITE: http://www.canadasbestjobs.com/Cargill.html • Award Winning Health and Wellness Program (Open 9:00am to 5:00pm) 4 MY JOB FINDER ALBERTA JOB OPPORTUNITIES
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Career & Job Training
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GET AHEAD OF THE CROWD YOUR CAREER TRAINING STARTS NOW!
BUSINESS, HEALTHCARE, IT, LEGAL, HOSPITALITY AND MORE! Expect from Academy of Learning Career College:
A wide variety of career programs to choose from Advice on the best funding options available to you A supportive, effective and flexible learning environment Caring student supports including job placement assistance
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PET OF THE WEEK
Outlaw
Well heellooo there!! I bet you noticed my size, just means I have even more love to give! I should warn you right off the start, I am the worlds largest lap dog. I would always need to be monitored around children because of my size, sometimes I forget just how big I am. My paw-fect family will be active and structured. This means daily walks – no slacking! My sharing skills are not quite up to par, so this is something you and I will need to work on together. Me and you have the pleasure of taking ‘Polite Pooches’ together! You won’t be leaving without me – see you soon!
Reference Number: 29628844 Name: Outlaw
Included in the adoption fee: - Spay/Neuter surgery - Microchipping - First set of vaccines - Complimentary post-adoption vet exam - And so much more!
Age: 8 Sex: Neutered Male Species: Dog Breed: Retriever, Labrador/Boxer Color: Black/Brown
Calgary Humane Society, 4455 – 110 Avenue SE, (403) 205-4455 6 MY JOB FINDER ALBERTA JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Reduced Adoption Only $75F!ees
November 27 - December 3, 2015
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Working Wise Dear Working Wise: I’ve decided that I want to start my own trucking company. What government assistance is available to help me get my business rolling? Signed, Wondering Dear Wondering: There are a number of resources that can assist you with starting your own business—the most significant being the Business Link. The Business Link is funded by the Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada to provide a wealth of free and low-cost services to Alberta entrepreneurs.
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Do you have a work-related question? Send your questions to Working Wise, at charles.strachey@gov.ab.ca. Charles Strachey is a manager with Alberta Human Services. This column is provided for general information.
The Business Link (canadabusiness.ab.ca) provides advice on researching, starting, buying, financing, growing, managing, and marketing your business. They provide information on taxes, government grants, loans, subsidies and tax credits, importing and exporting products, hiring staff and setting up your payroll. The Business Link offers: • Interactive business plan writing software • Free webinars on marketing, taxes, legal, and accounting topics • Ask an Expert service: Low-cost advice from lawyers, business consultants, accountants and other experts • A searchable business services directory of more than 200 business incubators / accelerator organizations located in communities across the province who specialize in helping local entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses The Alberta Small Business Resources website (smallbusiness.alberta.ca) is a directory of helpful resources and links for new and established entrepreneurs, including information on starting, funding, licensing, operating and growing your business. If you will be hiring any staff, the Government of Alberta’s new Job Creation Incentive Program (work.alberta.ca/jobcreation) might be of interest. The program provides grants of up to $5,000 to eligible employers for new hires. Western Economic Diversification (wd.gc.ca/eng/6310.asp) funds 28 Community Futures offices located across Alberta to provide economic development outside major urban centres. Community Futures provides advice to businesses, loans, and self-employment assistance programs. Alberta Women Entrepreneurs (www.awebusiness.com) offers training, mentorship and loans to help women start and grow a business. Futurpreneur Canada (http://futurpreneur.ca) provides young (18-39) entrepreneurs with expertise, financing, mentoring and business resources. In addition to offering loans, the Business Development Bank (bdc.ca) provides free advice to entrepreneurs along with a free assessment of your website. If you live in a rural community, you may be able to take advantage of one of the four Rural Alberta Business Centres (rabc.ca), which provide one-stop access to information, advice, seminars and services for business owners. Finally, self-employment tips, including how to start and build your business, are available on the ALIS web site at alis.alberta.ca/js/wo/small-bus.html. This is only a partial list of the government-funded services and programs that are available across the province to help you get your business off the ground. Check with your city/town’s economic development office or your local Alberta Works Centre (humanservices.alberta.ca/offices) for additional local resources, including local business incubators/accelerators. Good luck!
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