Slaughterers and Meat Packers

Top 3 Slaughterers Jobs

Packaging Technician - Keurig Dr Pepper - Columbus,OH
Job Overview:Looking for a fresh start? A company help grow your skillset and advance your career? Apply Today! We are happy to speak with you about your experience and how you may be a fit within our teams. Lots of exciting things are happening at...
Extended Stay America Hiring Event Sep 30 - Housekeeper Columbus OH! - EXTENDED STAY AMERICA - Columbus,OH
Extended Stay America - Hiring Event! Date: Wednesday, September 30th, 2026 Time: 11AM - 3PM Location: 7465 High Cross Blvd, Columbus, OH 43235 Join us at our Columbus hiring event to explore part-time housekeeping...
Forklift Operator - Bath and Body Works - Reynoldsburg,OH
At Bath & Body Works, we believe everybody deserves to feel good. When you join us, you're part of more than an iconic fragrance and personal care brand - you become part of Gingham Nation, where people are at the center of everything we...

Top 3 Meat Packers Jobs

Package Handler (Warehouse like) - FedEx - Grove City,OH
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! Come for a job and stay for a career! Federal Express Corporation (FEC) is part of the rapidly growing warehouse and transportation sector that helps keep America, and our economy, moving. Be part of a...
Packaging Technician - Keurig Dr Pepper - Columbus,OH
Job Overview:Looking for a fresh start? A company help grow your skillset and advance your career? Apply Today! We are happy to speak with you about your experience and how you may be a fit within our teams. Lots of exciting things are happening at...
Operator I - Packaging Machine - Cencora - Columbus,OH
Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that...

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.