07 Jan
Production Associate - $1,000 Retention Bonus - $15.60-17.85/hour!
South Dakota, South dakota 00000 South dakota USA

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A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. As the world’s largest pork processor and hog producer, we’re a $15-billion global food company with more than 52,000 employees. We’re looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us.

What we offer:

Competitive pay and benefits among the best in the industry

- Starting wages ranging from $15.60 - $17.85 depending on assignment

- Profit sharing & 401K plans

- Subsidized health & medical care Plans

- Paid time off

- Tuition assistance

A variety of career paths, including:

- Hog Procurement

- Maintenance

- Quality Assurance/Food Safety

- Supervision

Ask us about our $1,000 Retention Bonus Program!

Core Responsibilities

Production Associates at Smithfield handle materials and use hand tools, knives, machinery, and equipment to help deliver good food responsibly to America’s dinner table. Production Associates at Smithfield perform physically demanding work that requires good hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, strength and stamina. Team members must be available to work scheduled hours, which may include wekends and mandatory overtime, depending upon production demands.

Qualifications

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

All applicants must be at least 18 years of age.

Applicants must be 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/orwarm 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 strong 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

- This work is physically demanding and can require the use of some or all body parts and muscle groups.Some positions may require repetitive overhead lifting up to 30 lbs, single lifting of heavy objects which can weigh up to 60 lbs, or lifting of objects using mechanical assistance.

- Additional essential functions may be applicable to specific jobs.

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 skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.

To Apply, click here: https://careers-smithfield.icims.com/jobs/15660/job

Careers and Benefits

To learn more about Smithfield’s benefits, visitsmithfieldfoods.com/careerbenefits

Smithfield, is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status or status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job related characteristic as directed by law.

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