Material Handler & Equipment Operator – Food Production

Smithfield Foods; Crete (NE); On-site; USD 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Education benefit

Job summary

Smithfield Foods in Nebraska's Crete area is hiring Material Handlers/Powered Equipment Operators to move product with forklifts and related equipment. You will support a safe, efficient production line and work with teamwork to meet quality standards.

The role requires certifications during qualification, the ability to perform physically demanding tasks, and willingness to work overtime as production demands.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Certification during qualification period may be required to operate equipment.
• Able to work overtime based on production needs.
• Able to work in cold and hot areas, with PPE.
• Able to perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other powered equipment to move product throughout the facility.
• Maintain safety and quality standards on a fast-paced production line.
• Complete required certifications during the qualification period.
• Work overtime as needed based on production demands.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Reliability

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Forklift

Tools

Forklift

Powered equipment

Job description

Smithfield Foods in Nebraska's Crete area is hiring Material Handlers/Powered Equipment Operators to move product with forklifts and related equipment. You will support a safe, efficient production line and work with teamwork to meet quality standards.

The role requires certifications during qualification, the ability to perform physically demanding tasks, and willingness to work overtime as production demands.