General Production
Company: Smithfield
Location: Sioux City
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Locations
US-IA-Sioux City
Your Opportunity
Join the Smithfield Family!
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 a $16 billion global food company with more
than 55,000 employees. We're looking for motivated people who want
to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us.
Current opportunities include positions in General Production,
Maintenance Mechanics, Quality Assurance and Food Safety.
Our team members receive industry-leading wages and are eligible
for great benefits packages:
+ General Production Competitive Starting Pay
+ Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits and More
In addition, we offer opportunities for career growth, professional
development, and tuition assistance.
Core Responsibilities
Production employees at Smithfield handle materials and use hand
tools, knives, machinery, and equipment to help deliver good food
responsibly to America's dinner table. Production team members at
Smithfield perform physically demanding work that requires good
hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, strength and stamina.
Team members must be available to work scheduled hours, which may
include mandatory overtime, depending upon production demands.
Qualifications
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.
All applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
Applicants must be willing and able to:
+ Understand and follow oral and written instructions
+ Perform a task 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 an environment that is wet and humid
+ Work while wearing 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
+ This work is physically demanding and can require the use of some
or all body parts and muscle groups. Some positions may require
repetitive overhead lifting up to 30 lbs, single lifting of heavy
objects which can weigh up to 60 lbs, or lifting of objects using
mechanical assistance.
+ Additional essential functions may be applicable to specific
jobs.
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.
Careers and Benefits
To learn more about Smithfield's benefits, visit
smithfieldfoods.com/careerbenefits.
PEOPLE MATTER
More than 63,000 employees globally drive our success. We strive to
create a fair, ethical and rewarding work environment.
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Working at Smithfield isn't just a job - it's the foundation for a
lifelong career with training designed to help you advance
professionally.
BENEFITS
Our people matter. That's why we offer excellent, comprehensive
benefits packages to our full-time employees.
SUSTAINABILITY PLEDGE
Sustainability is ingrained in our culture and guides how we
operate. We believe in innovating for the future.
About Smithfield Foods
Headquartered in Smithfield, Va. since 1936,Smithfield Foods, Inc.
(https://www.smithfieldfoods.com/) is an American food company with
agricultural roots and a global reach. With more than 60,000 jobs
globally, we are dedicated to producing "Good food. Responsibly -"
and serve as one of the world's leading vertically integrated
protein companies. We have pioneered sustainability standards for
more than two decades, including our industry-leading commitments
to become carbon negative in our U.S. company-owned operations and
reduce GHG emissions 30 percent across our entire U.S. value chain
by 2030. We believe in the power of protein to end food insecurity
and have donated hundreds of millions of food servings to our
communities. Smithfield boasts a portfolio of high-quality iconic
brands, such as Smithfield -, Eckrich - and Nathan's Famous -,
among many others. For more information, visit
www.smithfieldfoods.com
(https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3409886-1&h=2666258769&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.smithfieldfoods.com%2F&a=www.smithfieldfoods.com)
, and connect with us onFacebook,Twitter,LinkedInandInstagram.
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 or non-job characteristic as directed by
law.
Connect With Us!
ID 2022-22607
Job LocationsUS-IA-Sioux City
Category Operations
Type Full-Time
FLSA Status Hourly
Shift 2nd Shift
Keywords: Smithfield, Sioux City , General Production, Professions , Sioux City, Iowa
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