3rd Shift Powered Equipment Operator – Forklift

Smithfield Foods; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Education benefits

Job summary

Smithfield Foods is seeking a Powered Equipment Operator to join our production teams in Omaha, NE. You will operate forklifts and related equipment to move product across the facility while upholding safety and quality standards.

This role requires the ability to work a 2nd shift (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM, Wed–Sat) with competitive pay starting at $21.50/hour plus a $0.50/hour differential. We offer comprehensive health insurance, retirement benefits and education perks to eligible teammates.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Willingness to work a night shift as specified.
• Able to lift up to 60 lbs and work in cold/hot environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and related powered equipment to move product.
• Maintain safety and quality standards on the production line.
• Support coworkers and uphold efficiency across the facility.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Strong work ethic

Tools

Powered equipment safety certifications

Job description

Smithfield Foods is seeking a Powered Equipment Operator to join our production teams in Omaha, NE. You will operate forklifts and related equipment to move product across the facility while upholding safety and quality standards.

This role requires the ability to work a 2nd shift (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM, Wed–Sat) with competitive pay starting at $21.50/hour plus a $0.50/hour differential. We offer comprehensive health insurance, retirement benefits and education perks to eligible teammates.