Grinder Operator 1st shift

Company: Smithfield Foods
Location: Wichita
Posted on: April 26, 2024

Job Description:

If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We're an $18 billion U.S. food company with nearly 60,000 employees worldwide. We're looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Join our family today. Apply Now!Your OpportunityThe Production Grinder, operates Grinder to grind meat to weight matching blend cards. Ensures work is completed in a safe manner and within the Food Safety and quality parameters established. Hourly Competitive Starting Pay - $17.95/hour.
Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits and More.
Education benefit available to full- and part time Smithfield team members on their first day of employment. Core ResponsibilitiesIdentifies different types of meat and grinds to specificationsBreaks down and moves combos and vatsPerforms all grinder checks both operational and HACCPAccurately fills out Foods Safety and Quality paperwork - Performs various checks and documentation of dataMust be able to do other duties as specified by Supervisor or Lead 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. 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. Knowledge and experience in Meat Industry is preferred, but not required.Competent and trustworthy to comply with federal inspection programs and company safety and health policies.Maintain regular and predictable attendance.Be available to work scheduled hours, which may include mandatory overtime, depending upon production demands.Requires mechanical aptitude.Must be able to maintain throughput standards.Must be able to perform Lockout/Tag out.Must have basic Math skills.Able to operate Power Industrial Truck (PIT).Being able to understand and follow oral and written instruction from supervisors and designated staff.Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working in cold environments of 20-- to 45-- F.Working in hot environments exceeding 100-- F.Frequent contact with animal fats.EEO/AA InformationSmithfield 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 757-357-1595.Salary Range$17.95 - $18.93

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