Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters

Use hand tools to cut or trim meat, poultry, or seafood.

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters use hand tools to cut or trim meat, poultry, or seafood.

Wages	$18.17 per hour on average
Demand	High Demand
Outlook	The outlook is Fair
Education & Training	High School or less is typically required.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Meat Cutting/Meat Cutter
On the Job	Work Activities Mark products, workpieces, or equipment with identifying information. Cut meat products. Prepare meat products for sale or consumption. Process animal carcasses. Inspect food products. Sort materials or products for processing, storing, shipping, or grading. Weigh finished products. Distribute supplies to workers.
Career Pathways	Food Products and Processing Systems
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