3rd Shift Shipping Loader & Forklift Operator

Smithfield Foods, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is hiring for a Shipping Loader on 3rd shift in Kansas City, MO. The role involves loading trailers, preparing bills of lading, and maintaining accurate shipment records in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

The position requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 100 pounds occasionally, and operating stand-up forklifts and pallet jacks. Benefits include health insurance and retirement options.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent training.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and procedures.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and data entry accurately.

Responsibilities

• Inspect trailers and verify sanitary conditions and refrigeration operation.
• Prepare shipping documents and load maps; confirm pallet IDs and production data.
• Perform data entry in PC software and verify load information for accuracy.
• Operate forklift and pallet jacks, stock and retrieve products.
• Ensure shipments are complete with required signatures and notify customers/carriers.

Skills

Stand-up forklift

Data entry

Shipping documents

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Access

Job description

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is hiring for a Shipping Loader on 3rd shift in Kansas City, MO. The role involves loading trailers, preparing bills of lading, and maintaining accurate shipment records in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

The position requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 100 pounds occasionally, and operating stand-up forklifts and pallet jacks. Benefits include health insurance and retirement options.