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Plant Maintenance & Purchasing Clerk

Clinton, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Entry level$454M raised

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Skills: Vendor management, Purchasing, Inventory management, SAP, Microsoft Office Suite

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EHS Coordinator

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Mid level$454M raised

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Skills: EHS Program Management, Regulatory Compliance, OSHA Standards, Process Safety Management, Risk Management

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EHS Coordinator

Saint James, Minnesota, United States · On-site

$21/hr–$31/hr

Mid level$454M raised

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Skills: EHS Program Management, OSHA Compliance, Environmental Permitting, Process Safety Management, Incident Investigation

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Senior Regional PSM Manager

Iowa, United States · Remote OK

$105k–$140k/yr

Senior+$454M raised

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Skills: Process Safety Management, Risk Management Plan, OSHA compliance, EPA regulations, Ammonia refrigeration

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Maintenance Technician - 2nd and 3rd shift

Wilson, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$24/hr–$34/hr

Entry level$454M raised

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Skills: Electrical controls, Mechanical systems, Welding, Fabrication, Troubleshooting

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ADU Utility 1

Magnolia, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Entry level$454M raised

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Skills: Forklift operation, Tractor operation, Bobcat operation, Sanitation, High pressure spraying

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General Production - 1st Shift

Milan, Missouri, United States · On-site

Entry level$454M raised

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Skills: Production, Hand-eye coordination, Attention to detail, Teamwork, Safety compliance

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SVP, Supply Chain

Suffolk, Virginia, United States · On-site

$325k–$400k/yr

Senior+$454M raised

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Skills: Supply chain strategy, Logistics management, Distribution network optimization, Inventory strategy, Transportation management

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Production Associate I - Stuff

Junction City, Kansas, United States · On-site

Entry level$454M raised

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Skills: Hand-eye coordination, Attention to detail, Manual dexterity, Safety compliance, Teamwork

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Bakery Plant Material Handler

Wilson, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Entry level$454M raised

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Skills: Powered industrial vehicle operation, Inventory management, Material blending, Housekeeping, Trailer spotting

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Industrial Electrician - 3rd Shift (Sign-On Bonus & Relocation!)

Milan, Missouri, United States · On-site

$27/hr–$34/hr

Mid level$454M raised

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Skills: Electrical troubleshooting, PLC programming, Blueprint reading, Preventive maintenance, AC/DC motors

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Powerhouse Technician - 1st Shift (Sign-On Bonus & Relocation!)

Milan, Missouri, United States · On-site

$26/hr–$36/hr

Mid level$454M raised

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Skills: Boiler Operation, Ammonia Refrigeration, HVAC, Wastewater Treatment, Preventative Maintenance

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General Labor - 2nd Shift

Wilson, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Entry level$454M raised

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Skills: Production, Hand-eye coordination, Attention to detail, Teamwork, Safety compliance

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Manager, SAP Analytics - Finance and Accounting

Smithfield, Virginia, United States · On-site

$115k–$150k/yr

Senior$454M raised

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Skills: SAP Finance and Accounting, Record to Report, BW/BPC, Application Management, Project Management

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Senior Manager, Feed Safety & FSMA

Warsaw, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Senior+$454M raised

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Skills: Feed safety, Regulatory compliance, FSMA, Quality management systems, FDA inspections

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Sanitation - Grinder

Cumming, Georgia, United States · On-site

Entry level$454M raised

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Skills: Sanitation, Production, Cleaning, Safety, Attention to detail

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General Production 1st Shift

Crete, Nebraska, United States · On-site

Entry level$454M raised

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Skills: Meat Processing, Hand Tool Operation, Knife Handling, Safety Compliance, Quality Control

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Material Handler DC

Tar Heel, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Entry level$454M raised

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Skills: Forklift Operation, Jack Lift Operation, Powered Industrial Truck Operation, Material Handling, Attention To Detail

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CDL-A Driver (Regional) - Wichita, KS

Kansas, United States · On-site

Entry level$454M raised

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Skills: CDL Class A, Tractor-trailer operation, Reefer trailer operation, Safe driving, Customer service

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Comber - Heavy Lifting

Cudahy, Wisconsin, United States · On-site

Entry level$454M raised

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Skills: Heavy lifting, Production, Teamwork, Communication, Accountability

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Plant Maintenance & Purchasing Clerk

Smithfield Foods

Clinton, North Carolina, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • high school, bachelor degree
  • Posted 1d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Clerk manages clerical and administrative functions for plant purchasing, focusing on maintenance requisitions and vendor coordination. They are responsible for tracking orders, maintaining databases, and ensuring parts room compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is required, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of SAP and an APICS certification are preferred qualifications for this role.

Full job description

If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.

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!

THE VALUE YOU’LL BRING:

The position summary states the general nature and purpose of the job. Overall accountabilities are defined in this section.

The Maintenance Clerk plays a crucial role in keeping our plant operations running smoothly by managing the fast-paced clerical and administrative functions of plant purchasing, with a key focus on the maintenance area. This dynamic position is responsible for processing requisitions, issuing and distributing purchase orders, and maintaining a real-time database to track all orders. You'll be the go-to contact for vendors, ensuring timely delivery and smooth communication to keep our equipment and operations in top condition. If you're detail-oriented, proactive, and thrive in a high-energy environment, this is the perfect role for you!

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.

  • Vendor & Supplier Management: You'll manage vendor accounts to ensure timely order fulfillment and resolve invoice issues via phone and email. You'll also follow up with suppliers to schedule deliveries, address material discrepancies, and track outstanding orders from the MRO buyer. Work with vendors to resolve order problems, including pricing issues, delivery tracking, and invoice discrepancies. Coordinate with vendors in emergencies to expedite service for equipment issues. Handle orders with consumable vendors for necessary parts.

  • Maintenance & Inventory Management: You will oversee the repair and rebuild of items that need attention. Perform monthly checks on tools, fall protection, and off-site inventory. Assist in reviewing Maintenance PMs for accuracy. Communicate with Maintenance staff to address parts room concerns and order requests.

  • Reporting & Documentation: Provide daily, weekly, and monthly reports to management on Purchasing and Maintenance needs. Create and manage Plant Purchase Orders for receiving and billing.

  • Training & Safety Compliance: You'll also train new employees in the department. Keep the parts room clean and compliant with Safety, Food Safety, and Environmental standards.

WHAT WE’RE SEEKING:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

  • SAP knowledge, preferred.

  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

  • Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.

  • Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.

OTHER SKILLS THAT MAKE YOU STAND OUT:

  • Bachelor's Degree, preferred.

  • APICS Certification is preferred.

  • SAP knowledge

  • Bi-lingual, preferred.

  • Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The physical demands described here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • The majority of the time is spent in an office setting outside of the production plant. The plant environment will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather related), extreme cold and heat (non-weather related), working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, and chemicals.

  • Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud when in the production area.

  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance, vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.

  • Frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear.



Relocation Package Available

No



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.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at 757-357-1595.

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Related keywords

Plant MaintenancePurchasing ClerkVendor ManagementInventory ControlSAPMicrosoft OfficeProcurementMRO BuyerSafety ComplianceFood SafetyEnvironmental StandardsPurchase OrdersSupply ChainData ManagementAdministrative SupportAPICS Certification

About Smithfield Foods

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Smithfield, Virginia
LinkedIn followers
113,361
Total funding
$454M

Smithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around the world.

Offices: 200 Commerce Street, Smithfield, Virginia 23430, US

BaconBBQBreakfast SausageSmoked SausageDry SausageDeli MeatHamHot DogsPackaged LunchmeatMarinated Pork
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About Smithfield Foods

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Smithfield, Virginia
LinkedIn followers
113,361
Total funding
$454M

Smithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around the world.

Offices: 200 Commerce Street, Smithfield, Virginia 23430, US

BaconBBQBreakfast SausageSmoked SausageDry SausageDeli MeatHamHot DogsPackaged LunchmeatMarinated Pork
View all jobs at Smithfield Foods

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