Maple Leaf Foods FAQ

Pros

Hourly wages are average, salary may require lot more hours than antipated, basic benefit package

Cons

Poor work life balance, poor mid level management, unreliable for long term employment

Pros

Good pay, unionized, good health and dental benefits.

Cons

You will work in freezing temperature, shifts vary to 8hrs-10hrs a day depends on what department. Colleagues are a bit grumpy esp. old ones. Sometimes there is shortage of work and they will have to let you go if you are part-timer, or you will be sent to a different department.

Pros

Good values, work-life balance, great compensation and pension

Cons

Busy atmosphere, a lot of different processes

Pros

challenging job, learn, good benefits, good production staff

Cons

stressful, too much work, have to work at home

Pros

Downtime in some week. Decent insurance benefits.

Cons

No work life balance. You’llwork every other weekend and all weekends of the month end even if a long weekend. No OT. no clause. Paid for 40 hours you work atleast 55. Hr not aware of the same. Old management hesitant to change. Underpaid. Overworked. Under appreciated. No matter how hard you work, you are only as good as yesterday. Toxic work culture. The most employee turnover I’ve seen at a place. Heritage plant maple leaf foods.

Advice to Management

I’d the work can’t be completed in work hours it’s a staffing issue. Hire more people and pay at current market standard and care for your team.