Operator Pack - 3rd Shift

Smithfield Foods•Omaha, NE

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Smithfield Foods is seeking motivated individuals to join their team as Machine Operators on the 3rd shift. This role is crucial in delivering safe, high-quality food products by performing essential production tasks and supporting coworkers. The company emphasizes reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic to maintain standards for safety, quality, and teamwork. Machine Operators will work with meat cutting/packaging machines and other equipment, requiring technical knowledge of computerized equipment. The positions are physically demanding and require good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail. Machine Operators must be able to work their scheduled shift and may be required to work overtime depending on production demands.

Requirements

All applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be willing and able to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Requires technical knowledge of computerized equipment.
Requires good hand-eye coordination.
Requires attention to detail.
Must be able to work their scheduled shift.
May be required to work overtime depending on production demands.

Nice To Haves

Relocation Package Available

Responsibilities

Work with meat cutting/packaging machines and other equipment to process meat products for the consumer.
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.
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.
May require certification in order to operate various pieces of equipment required for the position.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Industry-leading wages
Competitive Starting Pay – $22.00/hour
$0.75/hour shift differential for 3rd shift positions
Comprehensive Health Insurance
Retirement Benefits
Education benefits 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
Be Well programs offer tools and resources to enhance your quality of life
Comprehensive training and professional development programs
LinkedIn Learning access
Tuition assistance covering English language learning, high school completion, and degree programs
Leadership development initiatives
Smithfield Scholarship Program for employees’ children
Education Reimbursement Program