Slaughterers and Meat Packers

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  • Daytime Team Member - Potbelly Sandwich Shop - Columbus,OH

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  • Shipping Associate - Schwebel Baking Company - Columbus,OH

    The Schwebel Baking Company is looking to immediately fill a Shipper position. This position will work 40 hours at $17/hr. Duties and Responsibilities: Checks product to be shipped against orders...

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Top 3 Meat Packers Jobs

  • Meat Wrapper / FT Columbus, OH - Save-A-Lot - Columbus,OH

    PurposeThe 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...

  • Stocker - Meat - Restaurant Depot LLC - Columbus,OH

    Position Title: Stocker - MeatDepartment: MeatSupervisor: Meat ManagerFLSA: Full/Part Time, Hourly, 8-10 Hour Shifts, UnionRestaurant Depot is a wholesale cash-and-carry foodservice distributor. Our mission is to provide our customers with Savings,...

  • Stocker - Meat - Jetro Restaurant Depot - Columbus,OH

    Position Title: Stocker - Meat Department: Meat Supervisor: Meat Manager FLSA: Full/Part Time, Hourly, 8-10 Hour Shifts, Union Restaurant Depot is a...

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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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