Smithfield
TreeStripper-2ndShift
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“Tree Stripper - 2nd Shift at Smithfield. process meat products for the consumer. support coworkers”
What You'll Achieve.
deliver safe, high-quality food; meet standards for safety, quality, and teamwork; ensure products reach families
Industry & Context.
physically demanding, work around animal blood, work with a knife, work in cold areas, work in warm areas, work in a wet and humid environment, wear PPE, work in a noisy environment, work with sanitation/cleaning chemicals, work around smells/odors, climb ladders, move on ladders, repetitive bending, repetitive stooping, repetitive twisting, walk long distances, overhead lifting up to 30 lbs, single lifting up to 60 lbs
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, 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.
process meat products for the consumer
meet standards for safety
contribute to a positive work environment
maintain a safe and efficient production line
ensure products reach families
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
supporting coworkers; contribute to a positive work environment; collaboration
Communication Scope
oral and written instructions
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!** **Your Opportunity** Our team members receive industry-leading wages and are eligible for great benefits packages: * Hourly Competitive Starting Pay – $21.75/hour * $1.00/hour shift differential for 2nd shift positions * 2nd Shift Schedule: 4:00 PM- 12:45 AM * Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits and More. * Education benefits available to full and part-time Smithfield team members upon meeting eligibility requirements In addition, we offer opportunities for career growth and professional development. **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. **What You’ll Do** General Production employees will work with hand tools, knives, machinery and other equipm
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