Line Worker - 2nd Shift

Smithfield Foods • Kansas City, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Line Worker - 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. A great job and a great future await you at Smithfield Foods. As the world’s largest pork processor and largest hog producer in the United States. We're looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us.

Requirements

• All applicants must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be willing and able to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Must be able to work their scheduled shift
• May be required to work overtime depending on production demands

Nice To Haves

• Attention to detail
• Strong work ethic
• Reliability
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Willingness to learn

Responsibilities

• Perform essential production tasks
• Support coworkers
• Contribute to a positive work environment
• Help maintain a safe and efficient production line
• Ensure products reach families across America
• Work with hand tools, knives, machinery and other equipment to process meat products for the consumer
• Perform a task requiring continuous/repetitive movement, including grasping, pinching hands, flexing, and extending arms
• 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
• May require certification in order to operate various pieces of equipment for the position
• May perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Hourly Competitive Starting Pay – $19.80/hour
• $1.00 /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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed