High school diploma or general education degree (GED ) preferred
Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT:
Scales, tote pans and trays.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT :
The majority of the time is spent in the plant environment and will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather related), extreme cold and heat (non-weather related), working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, and chemicals.
Noise level is loud in the production area and hearing protection is always required .
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.
Relocation Package Available
No
EEO Information
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Benefits
Health insurance
Additional Information
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Have a seat at our table. When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special - a company that's sustainably feeding people around the world, producing good food the right way with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet. With opportunities across locations and functions, a culture grounded in our Core Four values - gratitude, communication, respect and accountability - and a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation, Smithfield offers challenging and rewarding careers where you can grow, contribute and make a real impact. Apply Now!
YOUR OPPORTUNITY:
Our team members receive industry-leading wages and are eligible for great benefits packages:
Hourly Competitive Starting Pay - $2.91/hour
$1.00/hour shift differential for 2nd shift positions
Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits and More.
Education benefit available to full and part-time Smithfield team members upon meeting eligibility requirements.
In addition, we offer opportunities for career growth and professional development.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES :
Responsibilities and tasks are written as follows:
To properly arrange and place products into conveyor cavities .
Rearrange messy looking drafts.
Start and stop machine to control product flow.
Shingle drafts properly for arranger; straighten rows, etc.
Separate ends and pieces, scraps, off-color or off-grade products.
Form and stamp cartons, pack carton per specifications.
Inspect packages while packing.
Maintain production volume.
Peel salami and pepperoni type items.
Cut pepperoni/salamis off of the rack to feed production lines.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Crew Leader and Supervisor.