Forklift & Materials Operator — Food Production

Smithfield Foods; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield Foods is hiring Material Handlers/Powered Equipment Operators to support production and movement of product across the facility. You will operate forklifts and other equipment, follow safety procedures, and work with a team to keep lines running smoothly.

Expect a physically demanding shift, potential overtime, and certification requirements during the qualification period. All applicants must be at least 18 years old and ready to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Able to perform physically demanding tasks and operate equipment.
• Willing to work overtime as production demands.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other powered equipment to move product.
• Support line efficiency and safety on the production floor.
• Follow quality and sanitation standards.

Job description

Smithfield Foods is hiring Material Handlers/Powered Equipment Operators to support production and movement of product across the facility. You will operate forklifts and other equipment, follow safety procedures, and work with a team to keep lines running smoothly.

Expect a physically demanding shift, potential overtime, and certification requirements during the qualification period. All applicants must be at least 18 years old and ready to learn in a fast-paced environment.