Smithfield Foods

Packer/Scaler (MT, FS - 7am - 5pm)

Smithfield Foods  •  $22.91/hr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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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 – $22.91/hour
  • 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:

  • Proper grading, scaling,labeling,and packing ofproducts

  • Good housekeeping ofworkspace

  • Grades product according to quality specifications.

  • Visually inspect seals onpouchbefore packing them in a box.

  • Packs product - bags, boxes, etc.

  • Labels containers and marks weights.

  • Mayassistin departmental clean-up asrequired

  • Performs otherduties asassigned by Supervisor(s).

  • Follow rotation every 30 minutes

  • Performs other duties as assigned by the Crew Leader and Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorilyThe requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability requiredReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred

  • Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamicenvironment.

  • Ability to be respectful,approachableandteam orientedwhile building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.

TOOLS & EQUIPMENT:

  • Cartons, bags, scales,marker,knivesand scissors.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS& WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands described here are representative of those an employee shouldpossessto successfully perform the essential functions of this jobThe work environment characteristics described here are representativeof those an employee mayencounterwhile performing the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • The majority ofthe time is spent intheplant environmentandwill 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 levelisloud in the productionareaand hearing protection is alwaysrequired

  • Must be able tolift upto25lbs.

  • Vision requirement of at least 20/40 for near and far vision.

SAFETY EQUIPMENT/TRAINING REQUIREMENT:

  • Bump cap, hair/beardnet, eye protection/goggles, hand protection,apron, raingear,hearingprotectionandsafety shoes

MANDATORY TRAINING/COMPETENCY TO BE EARNED:

  • Proper liftingand PPE

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 skillsrequired ofpersonnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.


Relocation
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EEO 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.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at 757-357-1595.

Smithfield Foods

About Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around the world.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Smithfield, Virginia
Year Founded
Unknown
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