Slaughterers and Meat Packers

Top 3 Slaughterers Jobs

  • Warehouse Worker - Columbus, OH - FedEx - Columbus,OH

    Shift. Monday - Friday - 2nd Shift (Afternoon/ Evening)Pay: $17.22/hour plus a $0.50/hour Shift Differential Shift: Monday-Friday, 3 pm-11:30 pm Location: Logistics Court, Columbus, OH 43217 Warehouse Worker. The Warehouse Worker is responsible for...

  • Stand up Forklift in Inventory Movement 3rd Shift - $23.55/Hourly - Boar's Head Provisions Co. - Groveport,OH

    Ensures orders are processed in accordance with the Boars Head's customer service standards. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a warehouse or distribution center. Works without close supervision; typically reports to a...

  • 9 Openings $1300wk - WORK FROM HOME - Customer Service + DAILY PAY - RemoteOnline - Columbus,OH

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Top 3 Meat Packers Jobs

  • Apprentice Meat Cutter - Giant Eagle - Columbus,OH

    Our Meat Cutter Apprentices ensure that our guests are receiving the best and most delicious products, presented according to their requirements. In addition to providing unparalleled guest service and supporting the Meat Lead, you'll make sure that...

  • Meat Wrapper - FT Columbus, OH - Save A Lot Food Stores - Columbus,OH

    The Meat Wrapper learns the skills of handling fresh meat and other meat products, safe, sanitary and efficient operation of the meat department, ordering and inventory, equipment operations, and merchandising according to standards set by the...

  • Food Packer - AVI Foodsystems - Gahanna,OH

    AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to immediately fill the role of Food Packer, Part-time. Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected...

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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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