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Plant Manager

Palmyra, PA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Plant Manager to lead our ... Ability to work extended hours, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays when business ...

Plant Manager

Palmyra, PA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Plant Manager to lead our ... Ability to work extended hours, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays when business ...

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How much do weekend meat plant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend meat plant 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 is the difference between Weekend Meat Plant vs Weekend Meat Cutter?

AspectWeekend Meat PlantWeekend Meat Cutter
CertificationsFood safety, OSHAFood safety, OSHA
Work EnvironmentProcessing plants, cold environmentsButcher shops, processing plants
Industry UsageMeat processing facilitiesMeat retail and processing

Weekend Meat Plant workers typically handle various processing tasks in meat facilities, often requiring safety certifications. Weekend Meat Cutters focus on cutting and preparing meat for sale, usually in retail or smaller processing settings. Both roles share safety and food handling certifications but differ mainly in scope and work environment.

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Dan's Prize - FSQ Auditor - Long Prairie Plant

Dan's Prize - FSQ Auditor - Long Prairie Plant

Hormel Foods

Long Prairie, MN • On-site

$21.95 - $23.70/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Hormel Foods rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 95 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

153rd of 389 rated food and drinks producers


Job description


ABOUT DAN'S PRIZE - Inspired People. Inspired Food.™
Dan's Prize Inc., processes and packages meat product at two production facilities located in Browerville and Long Prairie MN. We have over 600 different meat products; we work with beef, pork, chicken, and turkey. Dan's Prize started in 1986 with 12 employees, and our continued growth has brought us to where we are today with over 530 people.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Perform routine checks that include, but not limited to, monitoring of production lines, sanitation standards, HACCP checks, label auditing and weight checks. Completion and review of documentation. Assure proper execution of Dan's Prize HACCP, SQF, NTIS programs as well as company policies and procedures. Provide technical support and training to the plant in areas of USDA regulation compliance, process control program analysis investigation, product performance reporting, GMP's and food safety principles
APPLICANTS MUST BE WILLING AND CAPABLE OF:
  • Standing in one spot on a work stand or at a workstation except during breaks and lunches.
  • Working on short notice, working 8-12 hrs. a day, work several days in a row if our business dictates and work mandatory overtime throughout the week and weekend.
  • Working a day, evening, third and/or weekend shift
  • Working in average temperatures of 35-45 degrees or less
  • Working with different types of raw, chilled, processed, or ready-to-eat meats.
  • Follow our strict sanitation requirements, including but not limited to wearing hair nets, beard nets, and washing hands frequently, no jewelry, no nail polish or fake nails, etc.
  • Following our strict safety requirements, including wearing a hard hat, ear and eye protection, vinyl gloves and hand/foot protection.
  • Practice safe working procedures in accordance with safety policies of Dan's Prize Plant

JOB DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
  • Conducts the following audits & inspections and completes associated paperwork.
  • Label Verification
  • Random On-Line Quality & Specification Audits
  • Weight Control
  • Housekeeping
  • Monitors and make sure all Food Safety & Good Manufacturing Procedures are followed.
  • Conducts monthly GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) audits, as needed.
  • Perform Pre- Op Inspection as needed
  • Other duties as assigned

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
  • Flexibility to work different days and shifts as needed to cover employees on vacations and leaves.
  • Detailed-oriented and proven record of success as QC auditor.
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Basic Math Skills
  • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to apply.
  • Need to Speak and Read English

SALARY
  • Pay Ranges $21.95 - $23.70

BENEFITS: Dan's Prize offers an excellent benefits package. Competitive wages, annual merit increase performance reviews, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), stock purchase plan, paid vacation.
For immediate consideration, send application online at: www.hormelfoods.com/careers
At Hormel we invite differences and diversity in all aspects. We offer a space of support, understanding, and community. We are committed to the journey! Learn more about our progress here: https://www.hormelfoods.com/about/diversity-and-inclusion/
Hormel Foods Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status

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