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 OpportunityCompensation $17.75 Hourly!The Feed Mill Operator is trained to tend, operate, and oversee all of the operator areas within the mill (i.e. receiving, batching, production floor, loadout, etc.) to assure compliance with established procedures relative to quality, productivity and safety by performing assigned duties.
Core Responsibilities
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.QualificationsTo 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 read and understand documents such as safety rules, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. * Ability to recognize critical areas of the mill control feed/ingredient system. * Ability to read and speak English. * Basic computer skills desired * Must be able to work an average of 50 hour weeks, including night, holiday and weekend when required * Must be supportive of the mission of producing high quality pellet feed. * Must be tolerable and willing to learn and perform the different areas of the feed mill process. * Must be able to work week-ends and holidays. * 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.
Work Environment & Physical DemandsThe work environment characteristics & physical demands 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.* Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. * Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. * Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch; and speak or listen. * Must be able to tolerate extreme ranges of seasonal temperatures (hot to cold). * Must be able to tolerate grain dust, chemical odors, and frequently noisy conditions. * Will work in wet and/or humid conditions, and around fumes or airborne particles, chemicals, and cold.
Relocation Package Available No
EEO 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.
