Slaughterers and Meat Packers

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    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...

  • Warehouse Merchandise Handler - $17.50/hr - Victoria's Secret - Groveport,OH

    Why You Belong Here At Victoria's Secret & Co, you'll join a world-leading specialty retail brand recognized globally for innovation and excellence in lingerie and fashion. You'll work alongside industry leaders to set the standard for what a retail...

  • Manufacturing Assembler - East Liberty, OH - Adecco - Dublin,OH

    Start at $23.15/hr. — No Experience Needed! Honda Hiring in East Liberty Start at $23.15-$24.25/hr + weekly pay. No experience needed — training provided. 1st or 2nd shift at Honda in East Liberty, OH.

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Top 3 Meat Packers Jobs

  • Warehouse Merchandise Handler - $17.50/hr - Victoria's Secret - Groveport,OH

    Why You Belong Here At Victoria's Secret & Co, you'll join a world-leading specialty retail brand recognized globally for innovation and excellence in lingerie and fashion. You'll work alongside industry leaders to set the standard for what a retail...

  • Warehouse Worker - UPS - Columbus,OH

    Seasonal Warehouse Worker UPS Quick Apply Applying for this role online is quick and easy and you could even schedule your first day of work within 10 minutes! The steps are simple: 1) Provide some basic information...

  • Batcher - 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...

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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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