Feed Mill Operator Trainee — 12-Hour Shifts

Smithfield Foods; Rose Hill (NC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield Foods in Rose Hill, NC is hiring a Feed Mill Operator. START PAY $17.75 hourly with a 12-hour shift. You will tend, operate, and oversee all operator areas to ensure quality, productivity, and safety.

Join a team focused on safety, continuous improvement, and collaboration, handling batching, pelleting, inventory, equipment operation, and complying with environmental and ISO22000 standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read and understand safety rules, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to read and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Follows SOPs for all operator areas and keeps records.
• Operates equipment including grinders and forklifts.
• Prepares shift activity and production reports and reconciliations.
• Regulates material flow to meet product specs.
• Performs inventory of feed and ingredients.
• Maintains cleanliness and supports coworkers.
• Ensures safety of employees and assets.
• Maintains necessary certifications (e.g., weigh master, forklift).
• Complies with environmental laws and IPS/EMS policies.

Skills

Reading English

Team player

Safety awareness

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Forklift certification

Weigh Master certification

Job description

Smithfield Foods in Rose Hill, NC is hiring a Feed Mill Operator. START PAY $17.75 hourly with a 12-hour shift. You will tend, operate, and oversee all operator areas to ensure quality, productivity, and safety.

Join a team focused on safety, continuous improvement, and collaboration, handling batching, pelleting, inventory, equipment operation, and complying with environmental and ISO22000 standards.