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Meat wrapper positions can qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when they require specialized knowledge of food safety regulations, HACCP protocols, or automated packaging systems. Most sponsoring employers are large food processing companies that need workers with food science degrees or equivalent specialized training in meat processing technology. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.
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Why do people love shopping for fresh food at Sam’s Club? Our members tell us one of the biggest reasons is our hard-working and happy-to-help fresh food associates. Join our meat team and you won’t just cut meat, you’ll make important decisions about the quality, packaging, and display of our meat items for our members to eat and feed to their families. Your attention to detail and steady hand all work together to sell a quality product to our members. Work in our meat department and you’ll be on the front-lines of customer service—your smile can make the difference between a good shopping experience and a great one. Be a part of a team that offers customers more of what they love, for less.
You will sweep us off our feet if:
- You thrive in fast-paced environments
- You’re a multi-tasker at heart
- You keep member satisfaction as your top priority
- You can stand for long periods of time while assisting members quickly and accurately
- You’re a problem solver who tackles obstacles head-on to ensure each task is completed with excellence
You will make an impact by:
- Maintaining a positive attitude by smiling, greeting and thanking members
- Providing exceptional customer service to members across the club as needed, answering any questions they may have
- Maintaining a clean, neat, and member-ready area
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full job description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
Meat Cutter and Wrapper New Location: Lathrop, CA
Join the Founding Team at Sam's Club Lathrop!
Location: 17401 S. Manthey Road, Lathrop, CA 95330
Be part of something extraordinary from day one. Sam's Club is opening a brand-new club in Lathrop, CA, and we're looking for skilled, motivated, and detail-oriented individuals to help bring it to life. As a founding associate, you'll have the unique opportunity to shape the member experience, support club operations, and help create a culture of excellence from the ground up.
If you take pride in your craftsmanship, enjoy working with high-quality products, and are passionate about delivering exceptional service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Deliver Quality Cuts Members Can Count On
As a Meat Cutter and Wrapper at Sam's Club, you'll do more than prepare fresh meats, you'll help bring quality meals to members' tables. From carefully crafted cuts to well-stocked displays, your skill and attention to detail will help members feel confident in every purchase.
In this role, you'll spend your day cutting, grinding, wrapping, and trimming fresh meat (including boneless cuts), maintaining freshness and inventory levels, and supporting a high-volume environment while delivering a great member experience.
What You'll Love About This Role
- Be part of a brand-new club opening and help build something from the ground up
- Use your skills and expertise to prepare fresh, quality cuts
- Work in a fast-paced environment where your work directly impacts member satisfaction
- Work alongside a supportive team that values collaboration, growth, and accountability
- Grow your career with one of the world's leading retailers through training and development opportunities
- Cut, grind, wrap, trim, and package meat products (including boneless cuts) according to established standards
- Demonstrate knowledge of floor and backroom operations, product safety, sanitation, and inventory management
- Maintain quality and date control standards; ensure meat products are properly packaged, labeled, and stored
- Secure fragile and high-shrink merchandise; eliminate waste and reduce shrink through proper handling
- Use hand-held technology to make in-the-moment decisions about production and product quality
- Operate, maintain, and sanitize meat-cutting equipment safely and effectively
- Assist members with product selection and purchasing decisions; provide friendly, knowledgeable service
- Collaborate with associates to keep the meat department running smoothly and be flexible to support other areas as needed
We're Looking for People Who
- Take pride in craftsmanship, freshness, and presentation
- Keep member satisfaction as a top priority
- Thrive in a fast-paced, physically active environment
- Are comfortable using equipment and following safety guidelines
- Have strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
- Are able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Are available for flexible scheduling, including weekends and holidays
- Bring a positive attitude and strong work ethic
Why Sam's Club?
At Sam's Club, you're not just starting a job; you're building a career. As part of our founding Lathrop team, you'll help establish the culture, set the standard for excellence, and create an experience members will remember.
Plus, you'll enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and access to Live Better U, our company-paid education program.
Our Values
At Sam's Club, the way we show up every day matters. Our values guide how we work, support one another, and serve our members:
Respect the Individual
Strengthens the team by helping develop and mentor others; recognizes others' contributions and accomplishments.
Act with Integrity
Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance; models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture; holds oneself and others accountable; and supports Walmart's goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for all stakeholders. Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble, self-aware, honest, fair, and transparent.
Serve Our Customers and Members
Delivers results while putting the customer first. Makes decisions based on reliable information, balances short- and long-term priorities, and considers how one's own work impacts the team's ability to deliver on our purpose for all stakeholders.
Strive for Excellence
Displays curiosity and a desire to learn, takes calculated risks, and demonstrates courage and resilience. Drives continuous improvement, is open to and uses new technologies and skills, and supports others through change.
At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!
- Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage
- Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
- Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
- Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J.
The hourly wage range for this position is $19.00 to $27.00*
*The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
Minimum Qualifications
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
I acknowledge that the position for which I am applying requires me to successfully complete all job required trainings and assessments within a prescribed time period if I receive the position.
Must be 18 years of age or older
Preferred Qualifications
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Primary Location
16150 GOLDEN VLY PKWY, LATHROP, CA 95330-0000, United States of America
Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
Position Summary
Why do people love shopping for fresh food at Sam’s Club? Our members tell us one of the biggest reasons is our hard-working and happy-to-help fresh food associates. Join our meat team and you won’t just cut meat, you’ll make important decisions about the quality, packaging, and display of our meat items for our members to eat and feed to their families. Your attention to detail and steady hand all work together to sell a quality product to our members. Work in our meat department and you’ll be on the front-lines of customer service—your smile can make the difference between a good shopping experience and a great one. Be a part of a team that offers customers more of what they love, for less.
You will sweep us off our feet if:
- You thrive in fast-paced environments
- You’re a multi-tasker at heart
- You keep member satisfaction as your top priority
- You can stand for long periods of time while assisting members quickly and accurately
- You’re a problem solver who tackles obstacles head-on to ensure each task is completed with excellence
You will make an impact by:
- Maintaining a positive attitude by smiling, greeting and thanking members
- Providing exceptional customer service to members across the club as needed, answering any questions they may have
- Maintaining a clean, neat, and member-ready area
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full job description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
Meat Cutter and Wrapper New Location: Lathrop, CA
Join the Founding Team at Sam's Club Lathrop!
Location: 17401 S. Manthey Road, Lathrop, CA 95330
Be part of something extraordinary from day one. Sam's Club is opening a brand-new club in Lathrop, CA, and we're looking for skilled, motivated, and detail-oriented individuals to help bring it to life. As a founding associate, you'll have the unique opportunity to shape the member experience, support club operations, and help create a culture of excellence from the ground up.
If you take pride in your craftsmanship, enjoy working with high-quality products, and are passionate about delivering exceptional service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Deliver Quality Cuts Members Can Count On
As a Meat Cutter and Wrapper at Sam's Club, you'll do more than prepare fresh meats, you'll help bring quality meals to members' tables. From carefully crafted cuts to well-stocked displays, your skill and attention to detail will help members feel confident in every purchase.
In this role, you'll spend your day cutting, grinding, wrapping, and trimming fresh meat (including boneless cuts), maintaining freshness and inventory levels, and supporting a high-volume environment while delivering a great member experience.
What You'll Love About This Role
- Be part of a brand-new club opening and help build something from the ground up
- Use your skills and expertise to prepare fresh, quality cuts
- Work in a fast-paced environment where your work directly impacts member satisfaction
- Work alongside a supportive team that values collaboration, growth, and accountability
- Grow your career with one of the world's leading retailers through training and development opportunities
- Cut, grind, wrap, trim, and package meat products (including boneless cuts) according to established standards
- Demonstrate knowledge of floor and backroom operations, product safety, sanitation, and inventory management
- Maintain quality and date control standards; ensure meat products are properly packaged, labeled, and stored
- Secure fragile and high-shrink merchandise; eliminate waste and reduce shrink through proper handling
- Use hand-held technology to make in-the-moment decisions about production and product quality
- Operate, maintain, and sanitize meat-cutting equipment safely and effectively
- Assist members with product selection and purchasing decisions; provide friendly, knowledgeable service
- Collaborate with associates to keep the meat department running smoothly and be flexible to support other areas as needed
We're Looking for People Who
- Take pride in craftsmanship, freshness, and presentation
- Keep member satisfaction as a top priority
- Thrive in a fast-paced, physically active environment
- Are comfortable using equipment and following safety guidelines
- Have strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
- Are able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Are available for flexible scheduling, including weekends and holidays
- Bring a positive attitude and strong work ethic
Why Sam's Club?
At Sam's Club, you're not just starting a job; you're building a career. As part of our founding Lathrop team, you'll help establish the culture, set the standard for excellence, and create an experience members will remember.
Plus, you'll enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and access to Live Better U, our company-paid education program.
Our Values
At Sam's Club, the way we show up every day matters. Our values guide how we work, support one another, and serve our members:
Respect the Individual
Strengthens the team by helping develop and mentor others; recognizes others' contributions and accomplishments.
Act with Integrity
Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance; models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture; holds oneself and others accountable; and supports Walmart's goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for all stakeholders. Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble, self-aware, honest, fair, and transparent.
Serve Our Customers and Members
Delivers results while putting the customer first. Makes decisions based on reliable information, balances short- and long-term priorities, and considers how one's own work impacts the team's ability to deliver on our purpose for all stakeholders.
Strive for Excellence
Displays curiosity and a desire to learn, takes calculated risks, and demonstrates courage and resilience. Drives continuous improvement, is open to and uses new technologies and skills, and supports others through change.
At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!
- Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage
- Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
- Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
- Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J.
The hourly wage range for this position is $19.00 to $27.00*
*The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
Minimum Qualifications
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
I acknowledge that the position for which I am applying requires me to successfully complete all job required trainings and assessments within a prescribed time period if I receive the position.
Must be 18 years of age or older
Preferred Qualifications
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Primary Location
16150 GOLDEN VLY PKWY, LATHROP, CA 95330-0000, United States of America
Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Meat Wrapper Jobs
Target Large Food Processing Companies
Major meat processing facilities like Tyson Foods, JBS, and Cargill are more likely to sponsor H-1B visas for specialized packaging roles requiring food science knowledge or technical expertise.
Emphasize Food Safety Certifications
HACCP certification, ServSafe credentials, or SQF training demonstrate specialized knowledge that can strengthen your H-1B petition by showing technical expertise beyond basic wrapping duties.
Focus on Technical Packaging Roles
Positions involving automated packaging equipment, vacuum sealing technology, or modified atmosphere packaging systems are more likely to qualify as specialty occupations requiring specific technical knowledge.
Highlight Quality Control Responsibilities
Meat wrapper roles that include quality assurance testing, contamination prevention, or compliance monitoring require specialized training and are stronger candidates for visa sponsorship approval.
Consider Food Science Degree Path
A bachelor's degree in food science, animal science, or agricultural engineering directly supports H-1B eligibility for technical meat processing and packaging positions requiring specialized knowledge.
Research USDA-Regulated Facilities
USDA-inspected meat processing plants often need workers who understand federal regulations and compliance requirements, creating opportunities for specialized packaging roles that qualify for sponsorship.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do meat wrapper jobs qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship?
Meat wrapper positions can qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when they require specialized knowledge of food safety regulations, automated packaging systems, or quality control protocols. Basic wrapping duties typically don't meet specialty occupation requirements, but technical roles involving HACCP compliance or advanced packaging technology may qualify.
What degree do I need for H-1B sponsorship as a meat wrapper?
Food science, animal science, agricultural engineering, or related technical degrees support H-1B petitions for specialized meat packaging roles. Some positions may accept equivalent work experience through the 3-for-1 rule, where three years of relevant food processing experience substitutes for one year of education.
Which companies sponsor meat wrappers for work visas?
Large food processing companies like Tyson Foods, JBS USA, Cargill, and Hormel are most likely to sponsor H-1B visas for technical meat packaging positions. These employers typically need workers with specialized knowledge of food safety regulations and automated packaging equipment.
How to find Meat Wrapper jobs with visa sponsorship?
To find Meat Wrapper jobs with visa sponsorship, use Migrate Mate, which specializes in connecting international workers with sponsoring employers. Focus your search on large meat processing facilities, supermarket chains, and food manufacturing companies that frequently hire for these roles and offer H-2B visa or other temporary work visas. These employers often need reliable workers for packaging and food preparation positions.
What are H-1B approval rates for meat processing jobs?
H-1B approval rates for food processing roles vary significantly based on job complexity and employer petition quality. Technical positions requiring specialized food science knowledge have higher approval rates than basic production roles. USCIS closely scrutinizes whether the role truly requires a bachelor's degree.
Can I get sponsored without food science experience?
Sponsorship without direct food science background is challenging but possible if you have relevant technical experience in packaging automation, quality control systems, or regulatory compliance. Employers must demonstrate that your specific skills are essential and not easily found in the domestic workforce.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Meat Wrapper jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.