Slaughterers and Meat Packers

Top 3 Slaughterers Jobs

  • Seasonal Warehouse Worker - Lockbourne - Bath and Body Works - Commercial Point,OH

    Description At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging focused on delivering exceptional fragrances and experiences to our customers. We focus on recruiting, retaining, and...

  • Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift - $20.00/Hour - Cintas - Columbus,OH

    **Requisition Number:** 212164 **Job Description** Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company trucks to designated areas in the facility for...

  • Warehouse Associate - SRS Distribution - Columbus,OH

    Warehouse Associate Our Warehouse Associates are an important part to distributing our products. We are seeking a warehouse person to work in a safe environment with positive people. The Warehouse person will properly and safely...

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Top 3 Meat Packers Jobs

  • Seasonal Warehouse Worker - Lockbourne - Bath and Body Works - Commercial Point,OH

    Description At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging focused on delivering exceptional fragrances and experiences to our customers. We focus on recruiting, retaining, and...

  • Packer - SMX Staffing - Columbus,OH

    With Staff Management | SMX, you'll get a weekly paycheck, learn new skills, meet new people, and work with a great management team in a clean and safe environment. Do you love animals and want to make a difference in their well-being? We...

  • Packer / Packing Associate - SIMOS - Columbus,OH

    Job Posting Do you love animals and want to make a difference in their well-being? We are looking for you! At Staff Management, we offer paid training! We have all shifts available so you can pick the shift that works best for you! Our...

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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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