Forklift Driver 2nd Shift
Company: Smithfield Foods
Location: Kinston
Posted on: April 22, 2024
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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 OpportunityOur team members receive industry-leading
wages and are eligible for great benefits packages: Hourly
Competitive Starting Pay - $ 19.55 /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. In addition, we offer opportunities for career
growth and professional development. This position is responsible
for the safe and efficient set up, inspection and operation of
equipment/machinery utilized in the processing of pet food / treats
products. Additionally, responsible for following standard
operating procedures, including but not limited to, completing
production related paperwork and meeting product specifications.
Core ResponsibilitiesMust have a minimum of 6 months forklift
experience.Warehouse experience preferred.Continuous standing in
one location for extended periods (up to 2-3 hours before
break).
Many jobs have fixed workstation locations and are conveyor line
paced.Walking long distances sometimes on wet, uneven and slippery
surfaces.Climbing or moving on ladders, steps, stairwells,
walkways, and platforms.Carrying, lifting, lowering, pushing and
pulling of heavy and or awkward objects or loads. Lifting and
lowering of objects up to 60 lbs.
Pushing or pulling of heavy roller carts, bins, or transport
containers.Working in cold environment 20-45 deg F, hot environment
exceeding 100 deg F and frequent contact with animal fats.Wearing,
using and maintaining personal protective equipment.
Using, cleaning, maintaining, and safe handling of sharp cutting
tools.Frequent static and /or awkward work postures with neck and
spine flexion while grasping, pinching, pulling, lifting,
extending, flexing the hands and arms to perform tasks.
A variety of arm and hand movements are required in applying force,
movement and repetition.Using and maintaining a variety of knives,
hand tools, powered tools and equipment, electrical devices,
controls, and motorized vehicles.Being able to understand and
follow oral and written instruction from supervisors and designated
staff.Additional essential functions may be applicable to specific
jobs. Qualifications Must be able to comprehend and pass the PIT
training, must also understand safe driving techniques.Must be able
to properly complete paperwork for production and pre-op check
lists.Ability to understand and follow both written and verbal
instructions and labels.Follow established personal safety
guidelines and policies.Follow established food safety guidelines
and policies.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$19.60 - $19.60
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