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Meat Packing Plant Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Quality Control 1 (2nd Shift)

Omaha, NE · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Must be able to move, open, and inspect plant-produced products * Must be able to stand on concrete ... Employee Meat purchase discounts * Tuition reimbursement for you or your dependents * Growth ...

... Packing, LLC, an American Foods Group Company, has opportunities for Yards at our Gibbon, NE plant ... Disability, Discount Meat Purchase Program, and more! * Training, growth and advancement ...

... Packing, LLC, an American Foods Group Company, has opportunities for Yards at our Gibbon, NE plant ... Disability, Discount Meat Purchase Program, and more! * Training, growth and advancement ...

USD $23.85/Hr.

Gibbon, NE · On-site

$23.85/hr

Gibbon Packing, LLC, an American Foods Group Company, has an opportunity for a Maintenance Mechanic ... NE plant. As Maintenance Mechanic , you will: * Predictive maintenance; vibration analysis to ...

Overview Gibbon Packing, LLC an American Foods Group Company has an opportunity for a Cattle Driver ... Gibbon, NE plant. As Cattle Driver , you will: * Receive and weigh cattle * All cattle must be ...

Overview Gibbon Packing, LLC an American Foods Group Company has an opportunity for a Cattle Driver ... Gibbon, NE plant. As Cattle Driver , you will: * Receive and weigh cattle * All cattle must be ...

Maintenance Mechanic

Gibbon, NE · On-site

$21.50 - $27.75/hr

Overview Gibbon Packing, LLC, an American Foods Group Company, has an opportunity for a Maintenance ... NE plant. As Maintenance Mechanic , you will: * Predictive maintenance; vibration analysis to ...

General Production

Gibbon, NE · On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

Overview Gibbon Packing, LLC., an American Foods Group Company, has opportunities for General ... plant. Hours Start time is between 4:55 am and 7 am based on position and production needs. As ...

General Production

Gibbon, NE · On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

Overview Gibbon Packing, LLC., an American Foods Group Company, has opportunities for General ... plant. Hours Start time is between 4:55 am and 7 am based on position and production needs. As ...

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How much do meat packing plant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for meat packing plant in Nebraska is $17.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a meat packing plant?

A meat packing plant job involves processing, packaging, and preparing meat products for distribution. Workers may perform tasks like cutting, trimming, grinding, and packaging meat while following strict safety and sanitation guidelines. The job typically requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and adherence to food industry regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the meat packing plant position?

To thrive in a Meat Packing Plant, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic food safety knowledge, often verified through on-the-job training or a high school diploma. Familiarity with industry-standard cutting equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes HACCP certification is important. Reliability, teamwork, and good communication skills set candidates apart in this high-paced environment. These qualities are crucial to ensure efficiency, safety, and the consistent quality of meat products.

What is the typical work environment like in a meat packing plant?

Meat packing plants are fast-paced, physically demanding environments where employees work on production lines processing, packaging, and inspecting meat products. The facility is kept at cool temperatures to ensure product safety, and protective gear is provided to maintain hygiene and safety standards. Teamwork is essential as workers must coordinate closely to meet production targets and adhere to strict safety protocols. While the pace can be challenging, many plants offer structured shifts, advancement opportunities, and on-the-job training for skill development.

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Infographic showing various Meat Packing Plant job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,670 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Meat Store Clerk - Part Time

American Foods Group, LLC

Gibbon, NE • On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


American Foods Group rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

231st of 445 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Overview

Gibbon Packing, LLC., an American Foods Group Company, has an opportunity for a Part Time Meat Store Clerk at our Gibbon, NE, plant. Our meat store is open for approximately 4-5 hours, Monday - Thursday.

As our Part Time Meat Store Clerk, you will:

  • Oversee the sale of product to employees.
  • Follow all policies regarding the sale of product.
  • Identify, weigh, and price the product.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the store.
  • Perform end of shift processes.
  • Order product for sale.
  • Maintain an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer service awareness with an emphasis on fast, friendly, courteous customer service with the ability to maintain composure when helping co-workers and customers. 
  • NOTE: this description is not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization; these duties are considered marginal. 
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications (Required):

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.
  • Must be able to work store hours. Hours may vary on occasion.
  • Must be able to perform basic math (add, subtract, divide, and multiple) to compute weights.
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job: reach, lift, maneuver objects of varying dimensions and weights, stand for long periods of time, walk, move rapidly, bend, twist and turn frequently.
  • Must be able to perform the job duties with or without reasonable accommodations. 
  • Become familiar with meat products (name, cost, etc.)
  • Must be able to effectively communicate in English (speak, read, and write).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to effectively communicate in Spanish (speak, read, and write).
  • Previous customer service experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact Human Resources at the location(s) where you are applying. We participate in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law.

Summary

Gibbon Packing, LLC an American Foods Group Company is a privately held beef processing company located in Gibbon, Nebraska. We appreciate our employees and reward them for a job well done.  As a member of the team, you will find yourself challenged and contributing in a significant way to the success of the business, and you will be rewarded for that success. If you want to feel appreciated for a job well done and be part of something bigger, then consider joining American Foods Group, a "hire to retire" type of company.  

What we offer:

  • Competitive pay
  • Excellent benefit plan. Benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flex Spending Accounts, Voluntary Benefits, PTO, 401k, Short Term Disability, Discount Meat Purchase Program, and more!  
  • Training, growth and advancement opportunities that will make this the best and last company you work for.

Check Out the Gibbon, NE Area!

Improve your quality of life by residing in Gibbon, Nebraska, a rural city located in the center of Nebraska.  Gibbon is located close to many recreational areas and is a short drive from Kearney, NE.

 

The area also offers:

  • The Great Platte River Road Archway - a museum and monument commemorating the valley's role in westward expansion. The campus surrounding the museum includes hiking/biking trails, artwork and sculptures, and picnic shelters.
  • Windmill State Recreational Area which includes a swimming beach, 6 lakes for fishing, hiking trails, and more!
  • Year-round community events that the whole family will love.

Try to convince us that there is a better place to live and work other than Gibbon Packing, LLC in Gibbon, NE!

Employment Type: PART_TIME

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