2nd Shift General Laborer - $19.20/hr + $1 Diff

Smithfield Foods, Inc.

Kinston, Northern (NC, KY)

Hybrid

USD 26,000 - 28,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc. in Kinston, NC is hiring General Labor on the 2nd shift. The role includes operating knives, tools, and machinery to process meat products and supporting a safe, efficient production line.

Starting pay is $19.20 per hour with a $1.00 per hour shift differential for the 2nd shift. Applicants must be 18+ and able to perform physically demanding tasks, stand for long periods, and potentially work overtime depending on production needs.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Able to stand for a full shift on concrete platforms.
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks with hand coordination.
  • Willing to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Operate hand tools, knives, and machinery to process meat products.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient production line.
  • Follow safety, sanitation and quality standards every day.
  • Be available for second shift and possible overtime as production demands.

Skills

Reliability
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Manual dexterity
Safety consciousness

Tools

Knife
Industrial machinery

Job description

Smithfield Foods, Inc. in Kinston, NC is hiring General Labor on the 2nd shift. The role includes operating knives, tools, and machinery to process meat products and supporting a safe, efficient production line.

Starting pay is $19.20 per hour with a $1.00 per hour shift differential for the 2nd shift. Applicants must be 18+ and able to perform physically demanding tasks, stand for long periods, and potentially work overtime depending on production needs.

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