Meat Production Packer

🔍 Job Title: Meat Packer 
📍 Location: Los Angeles, CA
💲 Pay Rate: $18.00/hour
🕒 Schedule: Monday – Friday (10AM-6:30PM)
📄 Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

📦 Position Summary:

We’re hiring a dependable and detail-oriented Meat Packer to join our warehouse production team! In this full-time role, you’ll be responsible for preparing and packaging meat products with a focus on quality, safety, and teamwork. Work in a refrigerated environment alongside a supportive crew!

🛠️ Key Responsibilities:

• ✅ Receive, inspect, and verify incoming meat products


• 🥩 Sort, organize, and package meat based on cut, type, and storage needs


• ⚙️ Operate packaging tools (scales, vacuum sealers, labelers)


• 📋 Follow standardized procedures for portioning and labeling


• 🧼 Keep your work area clean and sanitized


• 🧾 Accurately record packaged quantities and report issues


• 🧤 Use PPE and follow all safety/sanitation protocols


• 🆘 Report malfunctions or safety hazards promptly


• 📚 Attend training sessions for food safety and packaging skills


• 🤝 Collaborate with team members


• 🧰 Other duties as assigned

👥 Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

🎓 Education & Experience:

• 🎓 High school diploma preferred (not required)


• 🏭 Previous warehouse or food packaging experience is a plus

🧠 Skills & Qualifications:

• 🍽️ Basic knowledge of food safety is a plus


• 🔍 Strong attention to detail


• ⚡ Fast-paced, team-friendly work ethic


• ✋ Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity


• 💪 Ability to lift, stand, and move consistently


• 📢 Effective communication and willingness to learn

🏋️ Physical Requirements & Work Conditions:

• 🔄 Lift up to 75 lbs frequently and 100 lbs occasionally


• 🚶 Stand, walk, bend, squat frequently


• ❄️ Work in temps between 0° to 50°F


• 🧼 Exposure to dust, blood, and meat processing chemicals


• 🧤 PPE required (gloves, steel-toe boots, insulated clothing, etc.)


• 📢 Work in a noisy, refrigerated warehouse


• ⚠️ Possible exposure to food allergens (meat, fish, shellfish, etc.)

🚀 Join Our Team!

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of a hardworking, food-focused crew, apply today and help us deliver top-quality products to our customers! 💼

This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of responsibilities, duties or activities.  Additional duties may be needed and/or assigned to ensure the needs of the internal and external customers are met.

R.W. Zant is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and will not permit discrimination against or harassment of any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, veteran’s status, genetic information, or on the basis of any personal characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.

California applicants can view the CCPA Notice here.