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Slaughter/Harvest Butcher for Beef & Bison

Lorentz Meats
Cannon, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/29/2026

Objective:

Join our skilled team in skinning, trimming, and inspecting carcasses. Our team of butchers process up to 100 beef or bison per day.

Schedule: Monday – Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm or until the work is done, Saturday as needed

Requirements:

  • Good knife skills and safe handling
  • Able to handle the sight of blood
  • Open to working with and assisting others in a team environment
  • Open to learning new skills
  • Timelines and punctuality of attendance is mandatory, because of the nature of the line coordination with other employees
  • Strong attention to detail
  • A good attitude towards continuous improvements of food safety practices (GMP's, HACCP, SQF system0
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area

Language Skills:

  • Fluency in English (verbal and written)
  • Bilingual skills (English and Spanish) is preferred

Education and Experience:

  • Slaughter floor experience in an USDA inspected facility preferred

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to a moving carcass on a rail system, debris and wet floor. Work in acrid odors and sometimes very hot (mainly July & August) conditions. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Benefits:

  • Performance Based Pay. The more you learn, the more you earn!
  • Supportive & Friendly Atmosphere
  • Paid Time Off (PTO & ESST) and Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match, Life Insurance, and Accident Insurance

Need More Reasons?

  • Meat Discounts!
  • Clothing allowance for a FREE sweatshirt, hat and more!
  • Growth Opportunities
  • MUCH MORE… including the great feeling at the end of the day that YOU just provided GOOD FOOD to thousands of families!

REAL WORK . REAL PEOPLE . REAL FOOD

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.96 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance

Experience:

  • Knife skills: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $25

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