Slaughterers and Meat Packers

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  • Production Crew I - Radius Recycling - Columbus,OH

    General Position Summary: This position will contribute to the production team and help ensure goals are met safely and efficiently while conforming to all company policies. The Production Crew will process vehicles in a safe manner to produce...

  • Warehouse Team Member - $500 Sign On Bonus - Rogue Fitness - Columbus,OH

    Job Description: Earn a $500 bonus! This role qualifies for a $500 Hiring Bonus if you are hired and start working by Nov. 1, 2025. Depending on the position and meeting eligibility requirements, the bonus is paid after 90 days...

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Top 3 Meat Packers Jobs

  • Production Crew I - Radius Recycling - Columbus,OH

    General Position Summary: This position will contribute to the production team and help ensure goals are met safely and efficiently while conforming to all company policies. The Production Crew will process vehicles in a safe manner to produce...

  • Warehouse Team Member - $500 Sign On Bonus - Rogue Fitness - Columbus,OH

    Job Description: Earn a $500 bonus! This role qualifies for a $500 Hiring Bonus if you are hired and start working by Nov. 1, 2025. Depending on the position and meeting eligibility requirements, the bonus is paid after 90 days...

  • Part-Time Evening Cleaner M-F 7-9:30pm - Corporate Cleaning Group - Columbus,OH

    Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time Shift Evenings Schedule Description Corporate Cleaning Group is now hiring Cleaners for an Urgent Care...

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What Slaughterers and meat packers Do

Perform nonroutine or precision functions involving the preparation of large portions of meat. Work may include specialized slaughtering tasks, cutting standard or premium cuts of meat for marketing, making sausage, or wrapping meats. Work typically occurs in slaughtering, meat packing, or wholesale establishments. Excludes Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers who perform routine meat cutting.


Slaughterer and meat packer Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 79,700
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $29,900

Job Outlook for Slaughterers and meat packers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 3,400
  • Growth rate: 4 percent (Slower than average)

How to Become a Slaughterer or meat packer

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.

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