Cook Controller - 6:45am - 5:00pm
Smithfield Foods • Cudahy, WI • Full Time
Posted on Mon, Oct 12, 2026
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! YOUR OPPORTUNITY Our team members receive industry-leading wages and are eligible for great benefits packages: Hourly Competitive Starting Pay – $23.78/hour Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits and More. Education benefit available to full and part-time Smithfield team members upon meeting eligibility requirements. In addition, we offer opportunities for career growth and professional development. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities and tasks are written as follows: Visually inspect product for degree of cook desired and adjusts Final Cook Control to insure proper cook. Grades product according to quality specifications. Maintain proper degree of cook. Maintain good housekeeping in work area. Sanitize equipment, as needed. May assist in departmental cleanup as required. Performs other duties as assigned by the Crew Leader and Supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS: 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) preferred 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. TOOLS & EQUIPMENT: Apron, cotton gloves, blue gloves, measuring sticks for measuring slices, shite scoop for topping to remove under/over cooked meat. 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 the plant environment and 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 is loud in the production area and hearing protection is always required. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. Vision requirement should be at least 20/40 for near and far vision. SAFETY EQUIPMENT/TRAINING REQUIREMENT: Bump cap, hair/beardnet, eye protection/goggles, hand protection, hearing protection and safety shoes MANDATORY TRAINING/COMPETENCY TO BE EARNED: Proper lifting and PPE The above 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. IndSPR- Ops 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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