Smithfield
Manufacturing
Hanger-1stShift
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Hanger - 1st Shift at Smithfield. Skills: Meat processing, Production support. Maintain yield with minimal waste. Communicate/coordinate with employees”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet standards for safety; Meet standards for quality; Meet standards for teamwork; Ensure products reach families
Industry & Context.
Physically demanding, Work in cold areas, Work in warm areas, Work in wet and humid environment, Work in noisy environment, Repetitive movement, Stand for up to 12-hour shift, Bend, stoop, and twist repetitively, Walk long distances, Repetitive overhead lifting, Single lifting heavy objects, Mechanical assistance lifting
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
At least 18 years of age, Able to work scheduled shift, Able to work overtime, Able to lift up to 40 pounds, Able to push up to 2000 pounds, Understand and follow instructions, Perform repetitive movement, Stand for up to 12-hour shift, Work around animal blood/carcass, Work with a knife, Work in cold areas, Work in warm areas, Work in wet and humid environment, Wear hard hat, Wear hearing/eye protection, Wear steel-toed safety shoes, Work in noisy environment, Work with sanitation chemicals, Work around smells/odors, Climb/move on ladders, Bend, stoop, and twist repetitively, Walk long distances, Repetitive overhead lifting up to 30 lbs, Single lifting up to 60 lbs
What You'll Do.
Maintain yield with minimal waste
Communicate/coordinate with employees
Use stripper knife to open netting
Throw cut netting into waste baskets
Qualify as tree pusher
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Support coworkers; Contribute to positive environment
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 General Production 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 – $23.50/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 opportunitie
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