Production Line Associate

2 weeks ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Smithfield Foods Full time

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

A rewarding career opportunity awaits you at Smithfield Foods, a leading U.S. food enterprise with a workforce exceeding 54,000 globally. We are in search of dedicated individuals eager to contribute to our mission and develop meaningful careers.

Your Opportunity

Our employees enjoy competitive compensation and access to an extensive benefits package:

  • Starting Pay: $19.35/hour
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage, Retirement Plans, and More.
  • Education benefits available from the first day of employment for both full-time and part-time team members.

Additionally, we provide avenues for career advancement and professional growth.

Core Responsibilities

As a production employee at Smithfield, you will manage materials and utilize hand tools, knives, machinery, and equipment to ensure quality food products reach consumers responsibly. This role involves physically demanding tasks that require strong hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, and stamina. Team members must be prepared to work scheduled hours, which may include mandatory overtime based on production needs.

Qualifications

To succeed in this position, candidates must be able to perform essential duties effectively. The qualifications listed below represent the skills and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform essential functions:

All applicants must be at least 18 years of age.

Applicants should be willing and able to:

  • Comprehend and adhere to verbal and written instructions.
  • Engage in tasks requiring continuous and repetitive movements, including grasping and extending arms.
  • Stand on concrete or platforms for up to a 12-hour shift.
  • Work in environments with animal byproducts.
  • Handle knives (if trained).
  • Operate in cold (approximately 20-40 degrees) and hot (over 100 degrees) areas.
  • Work in wet and humid conditions.
  • Wear safety gear including hard hats, hearing protection, and steel-toed shoes.
  • Function in a noisy setting using personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Utilize sanitation and cleaning chemicals.
  • Adapt to strong odors.
  • Climb and navigate ladders, steps, and platforms.
  • Bend, stoop, and twist repetitively throughout the shift.
  • Walk considerable distances.
  • This role is physically demanding and may require lifting heavy objects, with some positions necessitating overhead lifting up to 30 lbs or single lifting of items weighing up to 60 lbs.
  • Additional essential functions may apply to specific roles.

The statements above are intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed by individuals in this role. They are not exhaustive of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

EEO/AA Information

Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual, or any other protected group status as mandated by law.



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