Description
Join the TEAM at Western Smokehouse Partners

We’re more than just a leader in the better-for-you meat snack industry-we’re a team driven by quality, innovation and a passion for great meat sticks and jerky. With eight facilities across five states, we’re setting the standard in excellence for our co-manufacturing and private label customers. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for highly motivated individuals who want to be part of an industry-leading company that values contribution, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Western Smokehouse Partners is looking for multiple full time Packaging Team Member.

The Packaging Team Member supports the daily operations of the packaging line by preparing, handling, and inspecting Ready-to-Eat (RTE) meat products to ensure they meet all internal quality standards and USDA regulations. Responsibilities include machine setup, feeding, catching, palletizing, labeling, and metal detection to maintain high-quality packaging output. This position requires working in a cold environment, performing repetitive tasks, and lifting up to 60 lbs.



The idóneo candidate is self-motivated, quality-focused, and works effectively in a fast-paced, team environment.

Essential Duties

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Wear all required food safety garments (e.g., frock, gloves, aprons, sleeves, hairnet, beard net) in designated areas.

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Catch and load the correct amount of product into caddies.

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Feed product into the packaging machine, ensuring proper size, color, and quality.

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Set up and verify printer accuracy for lot and "best by" information.

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Monitor packaging machine functions (film, cutter, printer) for proper operation.

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Supply machine with lugs, film, labels, and other materials.

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Cut meat products to customer specifications; label lugs/racks accordingly.

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Monitor smokehouse cook cycles to ensure timely cutting.

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Package, label, and palletize finished product per specifications.

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Clean and sanitize equipment and packaging area regula

📌 Packaging Team Member 1st Shift (México)
🏢 Western Smokehouse Partners
📍 México