Meat Processing Associate — 2nd Shift, $19.55/hr

Smithfield Foods; Junction City (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Education benefits

Competitive pay

Job summary

Smithfield Foods is seeking General Production team members to operate tools and equipment, support a safe and efficient production line, and help deliver high-quality products for American families. You will work on a 5:30pm–5:30am shift, with opportunities for overtime and career growth through training and development.

Applicants must be able to handle physical demands, work around meat products, and follow detailed instructions while maintaining quality and safety standards across shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform essential duties with accuracy and focus.
• Ability to stand for long shifts and handle physically demanding tasks.
• Willingness to learn and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate hand tools, knives, and machinery to process meat products.
• Maintain safe and efficient production line and collaborate with coworkers.
• Follow safety, quality, and hygiene standards throughout shifts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Strong work ethic

Teamwork

Tools

Hand tools

Knives

Machinery

Job description

Smithfield Foods is seeking General Production team members to operate tools and equipment, support a safe and efficient production line, and help deliver high-quality products for American families. You will work on a 5:30pm–5:30am shift, with opportunities for overtime and career growth through training and development.

Applicants must be able to handle physical demands, work around meat products, and follow detailed instructions while maintaining quality and safety standards across shifts.