Line Worker 2nd Shift

Smithfield Foods • Kansas City, MO

106d • $19

About The Position

Smithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We are looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Our team members receive industry-leading wages and are eligible for great benefits packages, including hourly competitive starting pay of $19.35/hour, a $1.00/hour shift differential for 2nd shift positions, and comprehensive health insurance, retirement benefits, and more. In addition, we offer opportunities for career growth and professional development.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Perform tasks 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 a wet and humid environment.
• Wear 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.
• Lift up to 30 lbs. overhead repetitively, single lift heavy objects up to 60 lbs., or use mechanical assistance for lifting.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Handle materials and use hand tools, knives, machinery, and equipment to deliver food responsibly.
• Perform physically demanding work that requires good hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, strength, and stamina.
• Be available to work scheduled hours, which may include mandatory overtime depending on production demands.

Benefits

• Hourly Competitive Starting Pay - $19.35/hour
• $1.00/hour shift differential for 2nd shift position
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Retirement Benefits
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees