Tree Pusher - 2nd Shift

Smithfield Foods, Inc.

Nebraska

On-site

USD 26,000 - 37,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is seeking General Production team members to help deliver safe, high-quality meat products across our production lines. You will work with hand tools, knives, and machinery in a fast-paced environment, requiring strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, supporting coworkers, and sustaining safety and quality standards to ensure products reach families across the nation.

Qualifications

  • General Production employees will work with hand tools, knives, machinery and other equipment to process meat products for the consumer.
  • These positions can be physically demanding and require good hand-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

  • Operate hand tools, knives and machinery to process meat products on the production line.
  • Maintain safety, quality and efficiency while supporting teammates and meeting production goals.

Job description

Have a seat at our table. When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special – a company that’s sustainably feeding people around the world, producing good food the right way with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet. With opportunities across locations and functions, a culture grounded in our Core Four values - gratitude, communication, respect and accountability - and a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation, Smithfield offers challenging and rewarding careers where you can grow, contribute and make a real impact.

Your Opportunity

Our team members receive industry-leading wages and are eligible for great benefits packages:

  • Hourly Competitive Starting Pay – $22.90/hour
  • $1.00/hour shift differential for 2nd shift positions
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits and More.
  • Education benefits available to full and part-time Smithfield team members upon meeting eligibility requirements.
  • In addition, we offer opportunities for career growth and professional development.
The Value You’ll Bring

As a General Production team member at Smithfield Foods, you’ll play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality food by performing essential production tasks and supporting your coworkers. Your reliability, attention to detail, and strong work ethic will help us meet our standards for safety, quality, and teamwork every day. You’ll contribute to a positive work environment, help maintain a safe and efficient production line, and ensure our products reach families across America. Your dedication and willingness to learn will make a real difference—both to your team and to our mission of delivering good food, responsibly.

What You’ll Do

General Production employees will work with hand tools, knives, machinery and other equipment to process meat products for the consumer. These positions can be physically demanding and require good hand-eye coordination, and attention to detail. Production team members must be able to work their scheduled shift and may be required to work overtime depending on production demands.

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