Slaughterers and Meat Packers

Top 3 Slaughterers Jobs

Warehouse General Utility - 12-Hour Night Shift - Columbus, OH - Abbott Laboratories - Columbus,OH
The role of General Utility, Warehouse is responsible for having a thorough working knowledge of all Plant Material Control and job functions. Should have knowledge of applicable departmental equipment and systems. Some examples include: Forklift,...
Design Specialist - HermanMiller - Columbus,OH
Why join us? Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of HermanMiller means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining...
Full Time - Receiver/Stocker - Overnight - Lowe's - Hilliard,OH
Deliver SMART customer service by assisting customers, answering questions, and offering support during projects. Stock merchandise by unloading freight, down-stocking, organizing shelves, and setting up pallets. Support store operations by verifying...

Top 3 Meat Packers Jobs

Warehouse General Utility - 12-Hour Night Shift - Columbus, OH - Abbott Laboratories - Columbus,OH
The role of General Utility, Warehouse is responsible for having a thorough working knowledge of all Plant Material Control and job functions. Should have knowledge of applicable departmental equipment and systems. Some examples include: Forklift,...
Full Time - Receiver/Stocker - Overnight - Lowe's - Hilliard,OH
Deliver SMART customer service by assisting customers, answering questions, and offering support during projects. Stock merchandise by unloading freight, down-stocking, organizing shelves, and setting up pallets. Support store operations by verifying...
Warehouse Specialist - 2nd Shift - Columbus, OH - T. MARZETTI COMPANY - Columbus,OH
Starting Pay of $29.73/ Hour! Responsible for operating industrial equipment and forklift trucks to perform all material handling assignments. Identify and transport material to and from storage areas, machines, and loading docks, into trailers. Must...

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.