Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers

Top 3 meat cutter Jobs

  • Meat Cutters & Butcher Apprentice Trainees - Boyer's Food Markets, Inc. - Reading, PA

    MEAT CUTTERS & APPRENTICE TRAINEES | Full Time & Part-Time Career Opportunities Start an exciting career at Boyer's Food Markets as we gear up for our bustling holiday season! We're hiring skilled ...

  • Market of Choice - Meat Cutter - Market of Choice - Eugene, OR

    DESCRIPTION Market of Choice is now hiring for a Meat Cutter , starting at $16/hour to $20/hour depending on experience, with growth opportunity up to $21.65/hour! Market of Choice is a growing, local ...

  • Poultry Processing Worker - Bay Springs - Peco Foods - Bay Springs, MS

    Cutting , trimming and packing poultry Use knives, scissors and other equipment to perform meat cutting and trimming. Clean and trim, slice, and section carcasses for future processing Cut and trim ...

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What Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers Do

Use hands or hand tools to perform routine cutting and trimming of meat, poultry, and seafood.


Meat, poultry, and fish cutter and trimmer Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 153,000
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $29,730

Job Outlook for Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 5,000
  • Growth rate: 3 percent (Slower than average)

How to Become a Meat, poultry, or fish cutter and trimmer

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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