How do I become a abattoir supervisor?
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AMP40315
Certificate IV in Meat Processing (Leadership)
Traineeship
12 - 24 months
$0 - $4,500
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
AMP50221
Diploma of Meat Processing
Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Response Learning
AMP40222
Certificate IV in Meat Processing
Blended, On Campus
12 - 24 months
$1,742 - $6,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Related occupations
Meat Inspector
A Meat Inspector ensures that abattoirs and meat processing facilities comply with health standards and industry regulations through inspections and testing.
Avg yearly income
$83,200
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Abattoir Knife Hand
An Abattoir Knife Hand cuts and trims meat, prepares it for packing, and ensures safe transport, requiring teamwork and adherence to procedures.
Avg yearly income
$54,600
Skill level
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Abattoir Labourer
An Abattoir Labourer prepares livestock for slaughter, cuts meat, handles cleaning, packaging, and loading tasks, requiring teamwork, safety focus, and flexibility.
Avg yearly income
$70,720
Skill level
Unknown
Meat Process Worker
A Meat Process Worker prepares livestock, cuts and packages meat, and ensures hygiene and safety in abattoirs or processing facilities.
Avg yearly income
$60,580
Skill level
Unknown
Quality Assurance (Abattoir) Worker
A Quality Assurance (Abattoir) Worker inspects meat products to ensure quality and compliance with industry standards, requiring attention to detail.
Avg yearly income
$72,800
Skill level
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Common questions
How much does an Abattoir Supervisor earn?
In Australia, a full time Abattoir Supervisor generally earns $1,350 per week ($70,200 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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What are the job opportunities for an Abattoir Supervisor?
This industry has experienced strong employment growth over the last five years. There are currently 13,000 people employed in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as an Abattoir Supervisor. Abattoir Supervisors may find work in regions of Australia where abattoir facilities are located.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
Courses.com.au Team
Industry expert
How do I become an Abattoir Supervisor?
A Certificate IV in Meat Processing (Leadership) is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as an Abattoir Supervisor. You’ll learn to implement quality assurance standards, WSH policies and strict hygiene controls. You may be able to choose electives including emergency animal disease response, team mentoring and supervision, product recall, food safety planning, developing operational procedures for job tasks and stock control.
Courses.com.au Team
Industry expert
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