Efficient Material Handler | Powered Equipment Operator

Smithfield Foods, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is seeking Material Handlers/Powered Equipment Operators to support production by moving product with forklifts and other powered equipment.

The role emphasizes reliability, attention to detail, and strong work ethic to uphold safety and quality standards across the facility. Starting pay is competitive at $21.10/hr, with comprehensive health insurance, retirement benefits, and education benefits available to eligible team members.

Qualifications

• Certifications may be required during the qualification period.
• Position is physically demanding and requires good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Overtime may be required depending on production demands.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts/powered equipment to move product throughout the facility.
• Support movement of product and maintain safe, efficient production lines.
• Adhere to safety standards and complete required training and certifications.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Reliability

Job description

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is seeking Material Handlers/Powered Equipment Operators to support production by moving product with forklifts and other powered equipment.

The role emphasizes reliability, attention to detail, and strong work ethic to uphold safety and quality standards across the facility. Starting pay is competitive at $21.10/hr, with comprehensive health insurance, retirement benefits, and education benefits available to eligible team members.