Description
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.
Abilities
Verbal Abilities
- • Oral Comprehension
Fine Manipulative Abilities
- • Arm-Hand Steadiness
- • Manual Dexterity
- • Finger Dexterity
Control Movement Abilities
- • Control Precision
Physical Strength Abilities
- • Static Strength
- • Trunk Strength
Visual Abilities
- • Near Vision
Knowledge
Business and Management
- • Customer and Personal Service
Manufacturing and Production
- • Production and Processing
- • Food Production
Arts and Humanities
- • English Language
Related specializations
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Related Pathways
Agriculture
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Last reviewed: Jan 2026
