Summary Butcher, Slaughterhouse in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region
Find key facts and figures about working as a butcher, slaughterhouse. The following information is applicable to all Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers (NOC 94141).
Description
Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers prepare meat and poultry for further processing or for packaging for wholesale distribution. They are employed in meat and poultry slaughtering, processing and packing establishments.
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Requirements
High school or specific training
This occupation usually requires a secondary school diploma or several weeks of on-the-job training.
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Wages
$20.50/hour
Median wage in British Columbia
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Prospects
Limited
The job prospects are limited in British Columbia
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Jobs
7 jobs
advertised in British Columbia
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Competencies
- Management of Material Resources
- Quality Control Testing
- Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment
- Troubleshooting
- Operation and Control
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