Smokehouse Operator - 3rd Shift

Smithfield Foods • Wichita, KS

9d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Machine Operator 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.
• Applicants must be willing and able to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Technical knowledge of computerized equipment.
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Attention to detail.
• Must be able to work their scheduled shift and may be required to work overtime depending on production demands.
• May require certification in order to operate various pieces of equipment required for the position.

Nice To Haves

• If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.

Responsibilities

• Work with meat cutting/packaging machines 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 with a knife (if trained).
• Work with sanitation/cleaning chemicals.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Hourly Competitive Starting Pay – $19.85/hour
• $0.50 /hour shift differential for 3rd 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 and professional development
• Relocation Package Available

What This Job Offers

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