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Smokehouse Attendant Salary
in Ceres, California
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$45,238 (USD)
Average Salary
$22/hr
Average Hourly
$606
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The average pay for a Smokehouse Attendant is $45,238 a year and $22 an hour in Ceres, California, United States. The average salary range for a Smokehouse Attendant is between $33,657 and $53,381. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Ceres, California.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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About Ceres, California
Ceres Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Ceres is a city in Stanislaus County, California. Its population was 49,302 at the 2020 U.S. Census, up from 45,417 at the 2010 U.S. Census. It is part of the Modesto metropolitan statistical area.
Ceres is located in the San Joaquin Valley along State Route 99, south of Modesto and north of Turlock in Stanislaus County. Ceres is named after the Roman goddess of agriculture.
The newspaper in Ceres is called the Ceres Courier, which has been in publication since 1910. The offices of the Ceres Courier were relocated from an address in downtown Ceres in 2012. It has since combined day-to-day operations with its sister...
Job Summary
Description:
- Controls battery of smoke chambers in which meats, such as bacon, hams, meat loaf, sausage, shoulders, and wieners are cooked and cured: loads racks and cages, suspended from overhead conveyor, with meat products and filled molds, and pushes racks into smokehouse for cooking and curing.
- Shovels sawdust into hopper of smoker and lights burner to ignite sawdust.
- Starts electric blower to admit air and blow smoke into curing chambers.
- Observes gauges, turns steam valves, and adjusts ventilators and dampers to regulate temperature, humidity, and density of smoke to control cooking and curing process.
- Inspects meat for color, feels meat for firmness, and inserts thermometer into meat to ascertain progress of cooking and curing.
- Opens water valve to spray and chill meat.
- Removes cooked and cured meat and empties molds.
- Places meat loaves on racks and returns them to smokehouse for further smoking and drying.
- Pushes racks of cured meat to chill room.
- May stuff meat loaves into plastic casings, using horn (funnel-shaped tube).
- May record weight and amount of meat cured.
- May steam-clean smoke chambers and heating coils, and remove ash.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Smokehouse Attendant is $45,238 a year and $22 an hour in Ceres, California, United States. The average salary range for a Smokehouse Attendant is between $33,657 and $53,381. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Ceres, California.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Smokehouse Attendant Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
Job family population: 20,010
Estimated population of Smokehouse Attendant jobs: 971
Rate of error: 2.9%
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About Ceres, California
Ceres Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Ceres is a city in Stanislaus County, California. Its population was 49,302 at the 2020 U.S. Census, up from 45,417 at the 2010 U.S. Census. It is part of the Modesto metropolitan statistical area.
Ceres is located in the San Joaquin Valley along State Route 99, south of Modesto and north of Turlock in Stanislaus County. Ceres is named after the Roman goddess of agriculture.
The newspaper in Ceres is called the Ceres Courier, which has been in publication since 1910. The offices of the Ceres Courier were relocated from an address in downtown Ceres in 2012. It has since combined day-to-day operations with its sister...
Job Summary
Description:
- Controls battery of smoke chambers in which meats, such as bacon, hams, meat loaf, sausage, shoulders, and wieners are cooked and cured: loads racks and cages, suspended from overhead conveyor, with meat products and filled molds, and pushes racks into smokehouse for cooking and curing.
- Shovels sawdust into hopper of smoker and lights burner to ignite sawdust.
- Starts electric blower to admit air and blow smoke into curing chambers.
- Observes gauges, turns steam valves, and adjusts ventilators and dampers to regulate temperature, humidity, and density of smoke to control cooking and curing process.
- Inspects meat for color, feels meat for firmness, and inserts thermometer into meat to ascertain progress of cooking and curing.
- Opens water valve to spray and chill meat.
- Removes cooked and cured meat and empties molds.
- Places meat loaves on racks and returns them to smokehouse for further smoking and drying.
- Pushes racks of cured meat to chill room.
- May stuff meat loaves into plastic casings, using horn (funnel-shaped tube).
- May record weight and amount of meat cured.
- May steam-clean smoke chambers and heating coils, and remove ash.
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ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
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