Meat Processing General Laborer – Fast-Paced Production

Smithfield Foods; Crete (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay $23.50/hr

Health insurance

Education benefits

Job summary

Smithfield Foods is hiring General Laborer team members to support safe, high‑quality meat production. You will operate hand tools, knives and machinery on a production line while maintaining accuracy, safety, and teamwork. Overtime may be required to meet demand, and candidates must be able to stand for long shifts.

Starting pay is $23.50 per hour with comprehensive benefits, and education benefits may be available to eligible full- and part-time employees. Relocation not indicated.

Qualifications

• All applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
• Overtime may be required based on production demands.
• Positions are physically demanding and involve standing for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate hand tools, knives and machinery to process meat products for consumers.
• Maintain safety, quality and teamwork on the production line.
• Be available to work scheduled shifts and potential overtime as needed.

Skills

Reliability

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Tools

Hand tools

Knives

Machinery

Job description

Smithfield Foods is hiring General Laborer team members to support safe, high‑quality meat production. You will operate hand tools, knives and machinery on a production line while maintaining accuracy, safety, and teamwork. Overtime may be required to meet demand, and candidates must be able to stand for long shifts.

Starting pay is $23.50 per hour with comprehensive benefits, and education benefits may be available to eligible full- and part-time employees. Relocation not indicated.