Entry-Level Packaging Machine Operator (Food Processing)

Smithfield Foods

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Retirement benefits
Competitive starting pay

Job summary

Smithfield Foods is seeking a Machine Operator in Nashville, TN. You will operate meat cutting and packaging machines, support a safe, efficient production line, and contribute to delivering high-quality products to families across America.

The role requires working a 12-hour shift, standing for long periods, and adapting to cold production areas. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are included.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Ability to stand for a 12-hour shift.
  • Ability to work in cold environments and around meat processing.

Responsibilities

  • Operate meat cutting/packaging machines and equipment safely.
  • Maintain production line efficiency and quality standards.
  • Follow safety procedures and wear PPE as required.
  • Support coworkers to meet daily production targets.

Skills

Machine operation
Attention to detail
Safety compliance

Job description

Smithfield Foods is seeking a Machine Operator in Nashville, TN. You will operate meat cutting and packaging machines, support a safe, efficient production line, and contribute to delivering high-quality products to families across America.

The role requires working a 12-hour shift, standing for long periods, and adapting to cold production areas. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are included.

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