Meat Processing: General Production Associate

Smithfield Foods, Inc.; Monmouth (IL); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is seeking a General Production team member in Monmouth, IL to support safe, high-quality meat production. You will help operate hand tools, knives, and machinery to process products for consumers, contributing to a collaborative, efficient line.

Position requires ability to work a 12-hour shift, stand for long periods, and follow safety protocols in a cold, wet, and busy environment. Applicants must be 18+ and flexible for overtime.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Physical stamina for long shifts.
• Ability to handle repetitive tasks safely.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate hand tools, knives, and equipment to process meat.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and follow GMPs.
• Support production line to meet daily targets.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Reliability

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is seeking a General Production team member in Monmouth, IL to support safe, high-quality meat production. You will help operate hand tools, knives, and machinery to process products for consumers, contributing to a collaborative, efficient line.

Position requires ability to work a 12-hour shift, stand for long periods, and follow safety protocols in a cold, wet, and busy environment. Applicants must be 18+ and flexible for overtime.