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Overnight Produce Cutter

Wausau, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Overnight Shifts, Must be 18+ - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed ...

Overnight Produce Cutter

Wausau, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Overnight Shifts, Must be 18+ - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed ...

Overnight Location Walmart Supercenter #1736 36 JEROME DR, DOVER, DE, 19901, US Job Overview Meat / Produce associates are focused on keeping the Fresh area fully stocked. They also rotate product ...

Overnight Location Walmart Supercenter #2399 725 GOLD ST, MANCHESTER, NH, 03103, US Job Overview Meat / Produce associates are focused on keeping the Fresh area fully stocked. They also rotate ...

Overnight Location Walmart Supercenter #1659 60 W BROMLEY LN, BRIGHTON, CO, 80601, US Job Overview Meat / Produce associates are focused on keeping the Fresh area fully stocked. They also rotate ...

Overnight Location Walmart Supercenter #1574 6225 COLONY ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93307, US Job Overview Meat / Produce associates are focused on keeping the Fresh area fully stocked. They also rotate ...

Mid-Shift, Closing, Overnight Location Walmart Supercenter #5766 170 COCHRANE PLZ, MORGAN HILL, CA, 95037, US Job Overview Meat / Produce associates are focused on keeping the Fresh area fully ...

Overnight Location Walmart Supercenter #5330 6145 N 35TH AVE, PHOENIX, AZ, 85017, US Job Overview Meat / Produce associates are focused on keeping the Fresh area fully stocked. They also rotate ...

Overnight Location Walmart Supercenter #826 4600 E MAIN ST, FARMINGTON, NM, 87402, US Job Overview Meat / Produce associates are focused on keeping the Fresh area fully stocked. They also rotate ...

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How much do overnight meat cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight meat cutter in the United States is $17.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Overnight Meat Cutter, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Meat Cutter, you need strong knife skills, knowledge of meat preparation and safety standards, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial meat cutting equipment, packaging machines, and adherence to food safety regulations like HACCP is typically required. Attention to detail, physical stamina, and effective time management are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure consistent product quality, workplace safety, and efficient operations during overnight shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by overnight meat cutters, and how can they be managed?

Overnight meat cutters often face challenges such as working independently with minimal supervision, handling physically demanding tasks, and maintaining product quality standards during hours when support staff may be limited. To manage these challenges, it's important to develop strong time management skills, adhere to safety protocols, and communicate proactively with supervisors and team members during shift transitions. Building a routine and staying organized can also help ensure that product displays are ready for the morning rush and that inventory is properly rotated.

What is the difference between Overnight Meat Cutter vs Butcher?

AspectOvernight Meat CutterButcher
CredentialsHigh school diploma, food safety certificationsHigh school diploma, food safety certifications
Work EnvironmentMeat processing facilities, grocery storesButcher shops, grocery stores, meat markets
Employer & IndustryMeat processing plants, supermarketsButcher shops, supermarkets, restaurants
Work HoursOvernight shifts, early morningVaried, including daytime and early evening

While both roles involve meat preparation, an Overnight Meat Cutter primarily works overnight in processing facilities, focusing on cutting and preparing meat for distribution. A Butcher typically works in retail settings, preparing meat for customer sale. The roles overlap in skills and certifications but differ mainly in work environment and shift timings.

What does an Overnight Meat Cutter do?

An Overnight Meat Cutter is responsible for preparing and cutting various types of meat products, such as beef, pork, and poultry, during overnight shifts in grocery stores or butcher shops. They trim, debone, and portion meat according to customer or business specifications, ensuring freshness and quality. Additionally, they maintain a clean and sanitary work environment, restock displays, and may also assist customers with special orders. Working overnight allows stores to have fresh meat products available for customers at the start of the day.
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Overnight Meat Clerk Part Time

BJ's Wholesale Club

Wappingers Falls, NY

$13.75 - $17/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


BJ's Wholesale Club rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 754 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

306th of 368 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

A World-Class Team

BJ's Wholesale Club is powered by more than 30,000 team members who make a real impact every day. Whether you're stocking shelves, solving problems or shaping strategy, your work helps families save on what matters most.

We're a team built on purpose and opportunity. Join us and be part of something meaningful.

Why You'll Love Working at BJ's

At BJ's Wholesale Club, our team members are at the heart of everything we do. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being and future - both on and off the job. When you grow, we grow.

Here's just some of what you can look forward to:

  • Weekly Pay: Get paid every weekso that you can manage your money on your terms.
  • Free BJ's Memberships: Enjoy a complimentary The Club Card Membership, plus a free Supplemental Membership for someone in your household.*
  • Generous Paid Time Off: Take the time you need with vacation, personal, sick days, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty leave.*
  • Flexible and Affordable Health Benefits: Choose from three medical plans, and access optional dental, vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), and flexible spending account options to fit your lifestyle.*
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Build your financial future with a company match (available to team members 18 and older).*
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Accumulate funds through after-tax payroll deductions that can be used to purchase shares of BJ's common stock at a 15% discount.*

*Eligibility requirements vary by position.

Job Summary

Receives, rotates, wraps, and merchandises fresh and processed meats. Assists in merchandising seafood, rotisserie chickens, prepared foods, and cheeses. Provides assistance to Members by answering questions and recommending products. Maintains all cleaning and safety standards within the meat department.

Team Members:

  • Carry out job functions and responsibilities as assigned. Support the application of club policies, procedures and compliance.
  • We strive for flawless execution and hold ourselves accountable .
  • Acts with honesty and integrity and lead with the member in mind to address any and all concerns and to escalate any concerns, as appropriate.
  • Ensure a safe and positive environment for our members and each other.
  • Embrace inclusion and diversity, by working together with collaboration and respect. Work as a team to achieve goals.
  • Move with speed and agility in everything we do.
  • Innovate and adapt so we can move as fast as the world around us.
  • Maintain a friendly and positive attitude.

Members:

  • Deliver service excellence through all points of contact.
  • Resolve and deescalate to address every member concern.
  • Ensure a safe and positive environment and experience for the members.
  • Daily commitment to GOLD Member Standards
    • Greet, Anticipate, Appreciate (GAA)
    • Fast, Friendly Full, Fresh, Clean

Club Standards: Work as a team to deliver GOLD club standards daily.

  • Work with commitment and pride to deliver GOLD- Grand opening look daily
    • All items stocked and promotional plans executed
    • Maintain visible accurate signage
    • Clean and organized, inside and out

Know your Business:

  • Understand how to access and read production and/or financial performance reporting for your department
  • See the connection between consistent execution and the positive impact it can have on the business

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities

  • Provides assistance to Members by answering questions regarding meats, poultry, and seafood. Makes recommendations on food products when necessary.
  • Weighs, packages, wraps, and labels cuts of meat, poultry, and seafood, including grinds. Assists the meat cutter in packaging freshly cut meats and seafood. May grind hamburger meat.
  • Inspects and stores meat upon delivery. Ensures that all delivered meat meets or exceeds company quality standards.
  • Ensures the meat, seafood, prepared foods, and cheese cases are fully stocked. Rotates meats, poultry, seafood, prepared foods, and cheeses according to expiration dates. Follows established guidelines when disposing of damaged and/or expired products.
  • Receives and unpacks meat, poultry, seafood, prepared foods, and cheeses in the meat cooler and freezer.
  • Cleans and sanitizes all equipment, display fixtures, and areas in the meat department, including the meat cooler, freezer, and refrigerated display cases.
  • Maintains all club policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned, including working in other departments as needed.
  • Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of this job.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience working with fresh and processed meats preferred.
  • Knowledge of automatic/hand wrapping machines preferred.
  • Prior experience working in a meat and/or deli department preferred.
  • At least 18 years of age.

Environmental Job Conditions

  • Most of the time is spent moving about frequently on hard surfaces. There may be a need to occasionally position oneself to examine or scan merchandise, including bending, handling, pulling, reaching, and/or stooping.
  • Frequently requires lifting objects up to 30 pounds. May require lifting and moving heavy and/or awkward objects more than 30 pounds with assistance.
  • Located in a comfortable indoor area with infrequent exposure to temperature extremes and loud noises. There may be occasional exposure to cleaning agents.
In accordance with the Pay Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith estimate of the compensation range for this position. At BJ's Wholesale Club, we carefully consider a wide range of non-discriminatory factors when determining salary. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, education, experience, and qualifications. The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $21.00We recognize the growing role of AI tools, including ChatGPT, and value familiarity with them. That said, we want to hear from your authentic self. Your application should reflect your own skills, experiences, and insights rather than AI-generated responses.

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