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Part Time Meat Packer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$12 - $13/hr

You'll be slicing up the meats and preparing delicious sandwiches for our guests. You'll be an ... Benefits available to both Part Time and Full Time Team Members: * WORK TODAY, GET PAID TOMORROW ...

Food Prep

Brookville, PA · On-site

$11 - $12/hr

WE HAVE THE MEATS -- YOU HAVE THE TALENT You know the business. You are eager to join the Arby ... Benefits available to both Part Time and Full Time Team Members: * INSTANT PAY - Available!

Food Prep

Warren, PA · On-site

$12 - $13/hr

WE HAVE THE MEATS -- YOU HAVE THE TALENT You know the business. You are eager to join the Arby ... Benefits available to both Part Time and Full Time Team Members: * INSTANT PAY - Available!

Food Prep

Clarion, PA · On-site

$11 - $12/hr

WE HAVE THE MEATS -- YOU HAVE THE TALENT You know the business. You are eager to join the Arby ... Benefits available to both Part Time and Full Time Team Members: * INSTANT PAY - Available!

$12 - $13/hr

WE HAVE THE MEATS -- YOU HAVE THE TALENT You know the business. You are eager to join the Arby ... Benefits available to both Part Time and Full Time Team Members: * INSTANT PAY - Available!

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How much do part time meat packer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time meat packer in the United States is $16.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Meat Packer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Meat Packer, you generally need physical stamina, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with meat processing equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes food handling certifications are typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to follow instructions closely are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for maintaining food safety, workplace efficiency, and product quality in a demanding environment.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time meat packers, and how can they be managed?

Part-time meat packers often work in cold environments and may need to stand for long periods while handling repetitive tasks. Adapting to these physical demands and maintaining speed and precision are common challenges. To manage these, it’s important to wear appropriate clothing, take regular breaks as allowed, and follow proper lifting techniques to prevent strain. Being attentive to safety protocols and communicating with team members also helps ensure a smoother workflow and reduces the risk of injury.

What are part time meat packers?

Part time meat packers are workers who prepare, package, and label meat products in processing plants, grocery stores, or warehouses while working less than a full-time schedule. Their duties often include cutting, weighing, wrapping, and organizing various types of meat, as well as maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards in their work area. These positions are ideal for individuals seeking flexible hours or supplemental income, and they usually require physical stamina and attention to detail. Part time meat packers typically work under the supervision of a lead packer or supervisor and may assist with inventory management or customer service as needed.

What is the difference between Part Time Meat Packer vs Full Time Meat Packer?

AspectPart Time Meat PackerFull Time Meat Packer
Work HoursLess than 30 hours/week30+ hours/week
CertificationsNone typically requiredNone typically required
Work EnvironmentMeat processing facilities, cold environmentsMeat processing facilities, cold environments
Job ResponsibilitiesBasic meat packing tasks, part-time shiftsFull scope of meat packing duties, full shifts

The main difference between a Part Time Meat Packer and a Full Time Meat Packer lies in work hours and shift commitment. Both roles typically require similar skills and work in the same environment, but part-time positions offer fewer hours and flexibility, while full-time roles involve longer shifts and consistent schedules.

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Food Slicer Operator /Cook

$12 - $13/hr

Part-time

Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago


Arby's rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 1,174 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

59th of 103 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

As a Food Slicer Operator at Arby's Cranberry, you'll be part of our Meatcrafter team. You'll be slicing up the meats and preparing delicious sandwiches for our guests. You'll be an integral part of inspiring smiles and providing delightful experiences!

WE HAVE THE MEATS -- YOU HAVE THE TALENT

You know the business. You are eager to join the Arby's Team and aren't afraid to share your love of meat.

You inspire smiles. You're familiar with and have impressive examples of providing exceptional customer service and will uphold our values.

You're ready to learn all the meat cuts. You're not afraid to jump in and help your team.

If you have an \eager to help\ attitude, thrive in a team environment, and are hungry to be a part of a cool, authentic alternative to fast food, read on...

CHARACTERISTICS OF A GREAT RESTAURANT TEAM MEMBER:

  • Delights by anticipating guests' needs and providing exceptional service
  • Passionate about preparing and serving guests fresh, delicious, premium quality food
  • Hustles in a team environment
  • Recognizes and gives credit when due to others
  • Makes both food and personal safety a priority
  • Exhibits a \clean as you go\ mentality

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Benefits available to both Part Time and Full Time Team Members:

  • WORK TODAY, GET PAID TOMORROW - Available!
  • Flexible schedule options
  • Eye, Dental, & Accidental Death and Disability Insurances Available
  • Competitive pay 
  • 401K with match!
  • Refer a friend bonus program
  • Team Member discounts 
  • Fun Work Environment 
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement! 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work as part of a team to provide service to our guests.
  • Operate in accordance with established performance and operating standards as set out in the OSM and Team Member Handbook.
  • Serve our customers quality food.
  • Meet or exceed all service standards.
  • Present a pleasant, good-natured attitude to every customer.
  • Replenish and rotate supplies.
  • Keep the kitchen clean.
  • Arrive for work on time on those days designated on the schedule.
  • Be dressed in a clean and proper uniform.
  • Perform such other duties, as directed by the manager.
  • Maintain an attitude of flexibility that allows performance above and beyond the parameters of this position description.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
  • Attentive to details
  • Positive mental attitude (PMA)
  • Strong work ethic and team player attitude
  • Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
  • Drive and determination
  • Desire for personal and professional growth
  • Passion for the food & beverage industry

Prep Cook / Cook / Team Member / Crew / Food Server / Stocker / Packer / Expeditor / Cashier / Customer Service / CSR / Shift Leader / Shift Coordinator / Kitchen Manager / Shift Manager / Assistant Manager / General Manager / RGM / Porter / Janitor

Location: Arby's Cranberry 7044 US-322, Cranberry, PA 16319, USA

The Arby's brand purpose is Inspiring Smiles Through Delightful Experiences®. Arby's delivers on its purpose by celebrating the art of Meatcraft® with a variety of high-quality proteins and innovative, crave-able sides, such as Curly Fries and Jamocha shakes.
Arby's Fast Crafted® restaurant services feature a unique blend of quick-serve speed combined with the quality and made-for-you care of fast-casual. Arby’s is part of the Inspire Brands family of restaurants.


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