2nd-Pack Off (5-Openings)

Smithfield Foods•Wichita, KS

19h•Onsite

About The Position

A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We’re looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. As a General Production team member at Smithfield Foods, you’ll play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality food by performing essential production tasks and supporting your coworkers. Your reliability, attention to detail, and strong work ethic will help us meet our standards for safety, quality, and teamwork every day. You’ll contribute to a positive work environment, help maintain a safe and efficient production line, and ensure our products reach families across America. Your dedication and willingness to learn will make a real difference—both to your team and to our mission of delivering good food, responsibly.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age
Be willing and able to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Be willing and able to perform a task requiring continuous/repetitive movement, including grasping, pinching hands, flexing, and extending arms
Be willing and able to stand on concrete and/or platforms for up to a 12-hour shift
Be willing and able to work around animal blood and/or carcass parts
Be willing and able to work with a knife (if trained)
Be willing and able to work in cold areas (approximately 20-40 degrees) and/or warm areas (over 100 degrees)
Be willing and able to work in an environment that is wet and humid
Be willing and able to work while wearing a hard hat, hearing/eye protection, and steel-toed safety shoes
Be willing and able to work in a noisy environment using personal protective equipment (PPE)
Be willing and able to work with sanitation/cleaning chemicals
Be willing and able to work around strong smells/odors
Be willing and able to climb/move on ladders, steps, stairways, walkways and platforms
Be willing and able to bend, stoop, and twist repetitively over the course of an entire shift
Be willing and able to walk long distances
Good hand-eye coordination
Attention to detail
Strong work ethic
Reliability
Willingness to learn
Ability to work scheduled shift and may be required to work overtime depending on production demands

Responsibilities

Perform essential production tasks and supporting your coworkers
Work with hand tools, knives, machinery and other equipment to process meat products for the consumer
Understand and follow oral and written instructions
Perform a task requiring continuous/repetitive movement, including grasping, pinching hands, flexing, and extending arms
Stand on concrete and/or platforms for up to a 12-hour shift
Work around animal blood and/or carcass parts
Work with a knife (if trained)
Work in cold areas (approximately 20-40 degrees) and/or warm areas (over 100 degrees)
Work in an environment that is wet and humid
Work while wearing a hard hat, hearing/eye protection, and steel-toed safety shoes
Work in a noisy environment using personal protective equipment (PPE)
Work with sanitation/cleaning chemicals
Work around strong smells/odors
Climb/move on ladders, steps, stairways, walkways and platforms
Bend, stoop, and twist repetitively over the course of an entire shift
Walk long distances
Operate various pieces of equipment required for the position (may require certification)
Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

Industry-leading wages
Competitive Starting Pay – $18.70/hour
$0.50/hour shift differential for 2nd shift
Comprehensive Health Insurance
Retirement Benefits
Education benefit available to full- and part-time Smithfield team members upon meeting eligibility requirements
Opportunities for career growth
Professional development
Robust, flexible and affordable benefit plans and programs (with out-of-pocket costs, on average, 20 percent less than plans offered by other employers)
Be Well programs (tools and resources to enhance quality of life, at no additional cost)
Support for elective surgeries
Weight loss programs
Mental health support
Cancer support
Kidney disease support
Diabetes support
Smoking cessation programs
Asthma support
Maternity management
Comprehensive training and professional development programs
LinkedIn Learning (on-demand courses, professional certificates, and skill-based training)
GUILD partnership (tuition assistance covering English language learning, high school completion, and degree programs)
Leadership development initiatives
Smithfield Scholarship Program for employees’ children
Education Reimbursement Program (financial reimbursement to team members who want to further their formal education by obtaining a GED/High School Equivalency (HSE) Diploma or by pursuing an academic degree at an accredited college or university that is not a Guild learning partner)