City : London

Category : Other

Industry : Food/Packaging

Employer : Maple Leaf Foods

Lairage Coordinator – London, ON
Location: 1577 Wilton Grove Road, London, ON
Job Type: Full-Time
Posting Date: April 22, 2026
Application Deadline: May 6, 2026
Shift Details: Monday – Friday
Reason for vacancy: Existing Headcount

• Manage arrivals of inbound live loads; oversee lairage segregation (RWA; Organic; Conventional)
• Complete lairage monitoring forms at required intervals
• Key ‘on-site’ point of contact with live procurement team
• Coordinate decisions on slaughter changes with Live Receiving Supervisor; Assistant Supervisor; and live procurement team
• Ensure input of data to Live Bird Handling (LBH) system is accurate and corrected as needed
• Ensure scale is operational; calibrated as per schedule; scale tickets are collected and entered
• Oversee snow removal; keep scale clear of dirt and debris
• Coordinate movement of birds from holding barn as needed
• Ensure fans operational in holding barn; coordinate sides on in winter; doors operational as needed
• Snow removal, salt and sand activities at all man door entrances and safety exits
• Lawn and yard work as required which may include lawn cutting, weed removal, parking lot sweep, garbage pickup and other work as assigned by management.
• Other work as assigned by management.

• $27 - $28 per hour (based on progression)
• Shift/Position Premium: [If applicable]
• [Other Non-Discretionary Compensation]
• [Benefit Details]

• 2+ years of industry experience with lairage control and live bird care
• High School Diploma or better
• Must have a current valid driver’s license.  AZ or DZ license or related experience is an asset.  
• The candidate may be asked to complete the shunt truck driving training course as provided by the company to serve as a back-up to the shunting.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with a high degree of initiative and flexibility.
• Self-starter/motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision and strong organization skills
• A strong communicator, both written and oral, who is confident, and decisive

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.

We champion diversity and inclusion as part of our purpose and vision, living our Leadership Values and driving results. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.