Furnace Operator - Sioux City, IA, United States - Smithfield Foods

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A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. S. food company with nearly 60,000 employees worldwide. 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 a $16 billion global food company with more than 55,000 employees.

Hourly Competitive Starting Pay – $20.00/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 on their first day of employment.
Responsible for prevention of waste of material and accuracy of Ingredients and accurate records of all ingredients used.
Prepares all dry ingredients for current day's production in Pump
Conducts Brine Room inventory and green meat inventory
Competent and trustworthy to comply with federal inspection programs and company safety and health policies.

Be available to work scheduled hours, which includes mandatory overtime, depending upon production demands and able to work 6-7 days a week including weekends.

Be able to use motorized power truck or forklift.

Must be able to communicate and work with other shifts to ensure tasks are completed within the appropriate timeframes.

Be able to understand and follow oral and written instruction from supervisors and designated staff
Must be able to read and write in English
Basic Computer skills

Production employees at Smithfield handle materials and use hand tools, knives, machinery, and equipment to help deliver good food responsibly to America's dinner table.

Production team members 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 mandatory overtime, depending upon production demands.
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 in a noisy environment using personal protective equipment (PPE)
Work with sanitation/cleaning chemicals
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.

Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at