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Butcher/ Slaughter Operations

Trenton Processing
Trenton, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/4/2026 CLOSED ON 8/12/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Butcher/ Slaughter Operations position at Trenton Processing?

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
About the Role:
Join Trenton Processing as a Butcher/Slaughter Operations team member, where you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality meat products to our valued customers. We are looking for dedicated individuals who are passionate about the meat processing industry and eager to contribute to a team that prioritizes quality and safety.


Responsibilities:
  • Perform humane slaughtering and processing of livestock in accordance with industry standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Inspect and evaluate meat quality to meet company and regulatory standards.
  • Utilize various tools and equipment for butchering and processing tasks.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe workplace.
  • Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes.
  • Assist in inventory management and maintain accurate records of processed products.
  • Participate in ongoing training to enhance skills and knowledge in meat processing.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience in butchering or slaughter operations is preferred.
  • Knowledge of meat processing techniques and food safety regulations.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications are a plus.
  • Must be able to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
About Us:
Trenton Processing has been serving the Trenton, IL community for over 60 years, providing premium meat products and exceptional service. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has earned us a loyal customer base and a reputation as a trusted local business. Employees enjoy a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth within the company.

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