Roll Stock Crew Lead / Multivac Operator -Heavy Lifting -1st Shift

Smithfield Foods • Kinston, NC

308d • $22

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 competitive starting pay of $22.95/hour, 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.

Responsibilities

• Handle materials and use hand tools, knives, machinery, and equipment to deliver food responsibly.
• Perform physically demanding work requiring good hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, strength, and stamina.
• Work scheduled hours, which may include mandatory overtime depending on production demands.
• Lift up to 80 lbs.
• Read schedules and verify that dates are correct.
• Read specifications and ensure that all products meet specifications.
• Assure loaders are loading properly.
• Perform metal detector checks hourly.
• Perform self-quality audits.
• Ensure that all needed materials are on the line.
• Start line up.
• Keep work area clean and free of hazards.
• Work in cold/wet environments.
• Push, pull, lift, and stand for long periods.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Insurance.
• Retirement Benefits.
• Tuition assistance covering English language learning and various certificate programs.
• Smithfield Scholarship Program for employees' children.
• Education Reimbursement Program for obtaining a GED/High School Equivalency Diploma or academic degree.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods