Rope Helper - 1st Shift

Smithfield Foods • Wichita, KS

2d • $19 • 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. Apply Now! Your Opportunity Our team members receive industry-leading wages and are eligible for great benefits packages: Hourly Competitive Starting Pay – $18.70/hour Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits and More In addition, we offer opportunities for career growth and professional development. The Rope Stuffer operates stuffing machine by setting product specification, line pace and providing direction to employees on the production line. Ensures work is completed in a safe manner and within the quality parameters established.

Requirements

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
• Competent and trustworthy to comply with federal inspection programs and company safety and health policies.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Be available to work scheduled hours, which may include mandatory overtime, depending upon production demands.
• Requires mechanical aptitude
• Must be able to maintain throughput standards
• Must be able to perform Lockout/Tag out
• Must have basic math skill
• Being able to understand and follow oral and written instruction from supervisors and designated staff

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge and experience in Meat Industry is preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Assembles, disassembles and sets up machine
• Checks Equipment for missing or loose parts
• Ensures corrects blends for correct products
• Stuffs at standard weights
• Performs metal, girder checks and verifies weighs every 15 minutes
• Performs various checks and documentation of data
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Hourly Competitive Starting Pay – $18.70/hour
• Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits and More
• opportunities for career growth and professional development
• Smithfield is proud to offer robust, flexible and affordable benefit plans and programs to support our team members and their loved ones, and with out-of-pocket costs, on average, 20 percent less than plans offered by other employers.
• Beyond our medical plans, our Be Well programs offer tools and resources to enhance your quality of life, at no additional cost. These programs are uniquely tailored to our Smithfield team and provide support for elective surgeries, weight loss, mental health, cancer, kidney disease, diabetes, smoking cessation, asthma, maternity management and more.
• Our company invests in your future. We offer comprehensive training and professional development programs designed to help you reach your full potential. Our partnership with GUILD supports your continuing education with tuition assistance covering English language learning and various certificate programs, while our leadership development initiatives nurture high-potential talent. For those looking to build specialized skills, we offer apprenticeship programs that combine hands-on experience with focused learning. We also offer unique benefits like our Smithfield Scholarship Program for employees’ children.
• Smithfield’s Education Reimbursement Program provides 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.

What This Job Offers

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