About this opportunity
Smithfield Foods lists this Utility Butcher opportunity in monmouth, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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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. Apply Now!
Qualifications
Employed with Smithfield a minimum of one (1) year
Shows knowledge of product requirements in their current area
Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to communicate with all employees including administrative staff, ability to communicate in a 2nd language other than English is a plus
Able to work with co-workers proactively and in a team environment
Shows problem solving abilities
Some knowledge of Excel or other computer programs
Minimum of high school diploma, equivalency or in process of getting it
Continuing education beyond high school diploma/equivalency is strongly encouraged
No more than 3 attendance points for absenteeism within a 9-month period; Acquiring more than 3 attendance points as a Utility Butcher will cause disqualification from the position
No current discipline warnings for safety, food safety, job performance or failure to follow instructions; While in Utility Butcher position, discipline for any of the above may cause disqualification from the position
Responsibilities
Know all or at least key jobs for Animal Foods Department.
Fill in on production line for absenteeism.
Fill in on production line for individuals who need to be let off the line.
Help supervisor answer government lights.
Help with supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the supervisor.
Additional responsibilities will be required and explained upon job offer.
Expectations
Individual growth expectations will be monitored by the department supervisor; Failure to meet expectations will disqualify the individual from the position and he/she will be required to pick an open job within the plant
As a training tool, the Utility Butcher is strongly advised to apply for open Supervisor positions posted
If a Supervisor position is offered to a Utility Butcher as a promotional opportunity and is declined, management will have the right to review whether or not Utility Butcher can maintain their position or be placed back into another position
All decisions must be agreed upon by the department Supervisor, Group Supervisor, and Operations Manager
The employee chosen for the Utility Butcher position will be expected to remain in that position for a duration of at least one year
EEO/AA Employer/Veterans/Disabled - Smithfield Foods is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, region, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
EEO Information
Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.
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