Smithfield Foods

Food Processing

FingerliftDriver3rdshift

$0–0k Omaha, Nebraska, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Fingerlift Driver 3rd shift at Smithfield Foods. Skills: Powered equipment operation. Operate powered equipment. Support movement of product”

Industry & Context.

Food Processing
Eligibility Requirements

Work around animal blood, Work in cold areas, Work in warm areas, Work in wet and humid environment, Work in noisy environment, Work with sanitation chemicals, Work around smells/odors, Repetitive movement, Stand for 12-hour shift, Lift up to 30 lbs, Lift up to 60 lbs

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

At least 18 years of age, Understand and follow oral and written instructions, Perform a task requiring continuous/repetitive movement, Stand on concrete and/or platforms for up to a 12-hour shift, Work around animal blood and/or carcass parts, Ability to work with a box cutter, Work in cold areas (approximately 20-40 degrees), Work in 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 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, Physically demanding work, Repetitive overhead lifting up to 30 lbs, Single lifting of heavy objects up to 60 lbs, Lifting of objects using mechanical assistance, Close vision, Distance vision, Ability to adjust focus

Nice to Have

Certification in order to operate various pieces of equipment

What You'll Do.

Operate powered equipment

Support movement of product

Meet specific certifications

Work overtime depending on production demands

Full Job Description

**If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.** 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!** **The Value You’ll Bring** As a Powered Equipment 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. **Your Opportunity** 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. Our team members receive industry-leading wages and are eligible for great benefits packages: * Hourly Competitive Starting Pay – $21.50/hour * $0.50/hour shift differential for 2nd shift * Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits and More * Education benefit available to full and part-time Smithfield team members upon meeting eligi

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