Smithfield Foods
food
ProductionAssociate2ndShift
“Production Associate 2nd Shift at Smithfield Foods. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management. perform essential production tasks. support coworkers”
What You'll Achieve.
meet our standards for safety, quality, and teamwork
Industry & Context.
physically demanding, work around animal blood and/or carcass parts, 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, walk long distances, repetitive overhead lifting up to 30 lbs, single lifting of heavy objects which can weigh up to 60 lbs, lifting of objects using mechanical assistance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
at least 18 years of age, 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 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, repetitive overhead lifting up to 30 lbs, single lifting of heavy objects which can weigh up to 60 lbs, lifting of objects using mechanical assistance
What You'll Do.
perform essential production tasks
contribute to a positive work environment
maintain a safe and efficient production line
ensure products reach families
machinery and equipment
process meat products for the consumer
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
supporting your coworkers; contribute to a positive work environment; teamwork
Communication Scope
understand and follow oral and written instructions
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