Material Handler & Equipment Operator: Grow & Impact

Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Be Well program

Training programs

Tuition assistance

Scholarship program

Job summary

Smithfield Foods is seeking Materials Handlers/Powered Equipment Operators to support production. You will operate forklifts and related machinery, help maintain a safe and efficient production line, and ensure products reach families across America.

These roles require reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic. Expect physical work, certifications during qualification, and possible overtime based on production needs.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Certification during qualification period may be required.
• Physical work with potential exposure to cold, heat and wet conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform essential production tasks on the line.
• Operate forklifts, jacks and other powered equipment to move product.
• Maintain safety, quality and teamwork standards on shift.

Skills

Reliability

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Strong work ethic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Powered equipment

Pallet jack

Industrial trucks

Job description

Smithfield Foods is seeking Materials Handlers/Powered Equipment Operators to support production. You will operate forklifts and related machinery, help maintain a safe and efficient production line, and ensure products reach families across America.

These roles require reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic. Expect physical work, certifications during qualification, and possible overtime based on production needs.