Stuffing Machine Operator - 2nd shift - M-F, 3pm - 11:30pm / Heavy Lifting
Smithfield FoodsAbout the role
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 – $24.19/hour
- $1.00/hour shift differential for 2nd shift positions
- 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 opportunities for career growth and professional development.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities and tasks are written as follows:
Operate hand, leg or foot activated valve to stuff sausage into casings or molds.
Position on sticks and hang product to trees or trucks.
Check and set proper stuffer controls. Select and position proper stuffing horn.
Soak and untie bundles of casings when necessary.
Service stuffers by bringing vats of meat to stuffer to dumpers and unloading meat into stuffer.
Place casings on horns of stuffers.
Operate stuffing machine, hang product, service stuffers, clean buckets, all part of rotation of jobs.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Crew Leader and Supervisor.
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.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT:
Stuffing machine, hand dolly, buckets and electric dolly.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands described here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Apply for this role
Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.
Apply Now →Generate Application KitFree account required — sign up in 30s