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Longhini Sausage

Production Planner

New Haven, CT · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Production Planner (Longhini Sausage) New Haven, CT | Full-Time | $65,000-$85,000/year (based on ... A strong problem solver and decision-maker * An effective communicator and team collaborator

Vitales Pizza

Pizza Maker

Zeeland, MI

$16 - $18/hr

Pizza Maker We are looking for an experienced pizza maker to fill a vacant spot in our kitchen ... Everything is done in house from chopping the vegetables to making their own sausage, dough and ...

Weinberger's Deli

Sandwich Maker

Grapevine, TX · On-site

$19/hr

As a talented Sandwich Maker, you'll deliver memorable sandwich experiences to our customers while ... Many sandwiches are classics, Reubens, Cheesesteaks, Subs, Cubans, and Sausage sandwiches. But then ...

PW Retail Foods LLC

Meat Cutter

Milwaukee, WI

$15 - $20/hr

Patty Machine, Marking Gun, Grinder, Cubing Machine, Pallet Jack, Wrapping Machine, Baler/Compactor, Walkie Stacker, Tie Machine, Slicer, Eycruder Bone Duster, Sausage maker, Chicken Splitter Years ...

PW Retail Foods LLC

Meat cutter

Jefferson, WI

$14.25 - $19/hr

Patty Machine, Marking Gun, Grinder, Cubing Machine, Pallet Jack, Wrapping Machine, Baler/Compactor, Walkie Stacker, Tie Machine, Slicer, Eycruder Bone Duster, Sausage maker, Chicken Splitter Years ...

C&S Wholesale Grocers

Meat Cutter

Boscobel, WI · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Patty Machine, Marking Gun, Grinder, Cubing Machine, Pallet Jack, Wrapping Machine, Baler/Compactor, Walkie Stacker, Tie Machine, Slicer, Eycruder Bone Duster, Sausage maker, Chicken Splitter Years ...

C&S Wholesale Grocers

Meat Cutter

Rutland, VT · On-site

$17/hr

Patty Machine, Marking Gun, Grinder, Cubing Machine, Pallet Jack, Wrapping Machine, Baler/Compactor, Walkie Stacker, Tie Machine, Slicer, Eycruder Bone Duster, Sausage maker, Chicken Splitter Years ...

PW Retail Foods LLC

Meat Cutter

Boscobel, WI · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Patty Machine, Marking Gun, Grinder, Cubing Machine, Pallet Jack, Wrapping Machine, Baler/Compactor, Walkie Stacker, Tie Machine, Slicer, Eycruder Bone Duster, Sausage maker, Chicken Splitter Years ...

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How much do sausage maker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for sausage maker in the United States is $17.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Sausage Maker, and what types of tasks are involved?

A typical day for a Sausage Maker usually involves preparing raw meats, blending ingredients according to specific recipes, operating specialized machinery for grinding and stuffing, and closely monitoring food safety and sanitation standards. Sausage Makers often work as part of a production team, coordinating with butchers, quality control inspectors, and packaging staff to ensure consistent product quality and timely orders. Tasks may also include cleaning equipment, recording production data, and occasionally developing or testing new recipes. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under time constraints, especially in larger production facilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sausage Maker position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sausage Maker, you need a solid understanding of meat processing, food safety regulations, and recipe formulation, often gained through hands-on experience or vocational training in food production. Familiarity with meat grinders, sausage fillers, smokehouses, and temperature control systems is essential, and food handler certifications are commonly required. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, teamwork, and a commitment to cleanliness help set top performers apart. These abilities are crucial for producing high-quality products safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards.

What does a Sausage Maker do?

A Sausage Maker is responsible for preparing, seasoning, and processing meat to create sausages. They grind, mix, and stuff meat into casings, ensuring proper texture and flavor. The job also involves maintaining sanitation standards, operating machinery, and following safety regulations. Sausage Makers may work in butcher shops, meat processing plants, or specialty food stores.

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Sausage Maker

Sausage Maker

Central Meats & Almost Catered

Chesapeake, VA

$17 - $20/hr

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Sausage Maker - Production Team Member

Location: 1120 Kempsville Road, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Job Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $17-$20 per hour (based on experience)


Work Schedule (Read Before Applying)
  • 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • 5 days per week
  • Saturdays are REQUIRED
  • Consecutive fixed days off (such as Sunday/Monday every week) are not guaranteed
  • No night shifts


If you cannot meet these schedule requirements, please do not apply.


This Is a Production-Based Job

We are looking for a skilled, dependable individual to join our production team as a Sausage Maker. This is hands-on sausage production work that requires stamina, efficiency, and attention to detail.


You will be expected to produce consistently and maintain quality standards throughout the day.


What You'll Be Doing
  • Crafting our signature sausage product lines
  • Operating industrial equipment including meat grinders, mixers, and sausage stuffers
  • Weighing and mixing ingredients using basic math skills
  • Following established recipes precisely
  • Cleaning and maintaining all meat processing equipment
  • Working in refrigerated production areas


What We're Looking For
  • Physically capable of lifting 60+ lbs regularly
  • Able to stand for extended periods
  • Comfortable working in refrigerated production environments
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work without constant supervision
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to food safety
  • Ability to maintain consistent pace and meet daily sausage production goals


Why Join Central Meats?
  • Stable, full-time position
  • Family-owned business serving Chesapeake since 1960
  • Opportunity to strengthen and refine your production skills
  • Work where quality and craftsmanship matter


If you are looking for a steady production role with clear expectations, we encourage you to apply.

Work schedule
  • 8 hour shift
  • Holidays
  • Day shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability
Supplemental pay
  • Tips
  • Other
Benefits
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Other

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