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National Beef

Night Shift Drum Operator

$24.25 an hour

  • St Joseph, MO
  • Full time

Found by HiredNow AI on Oct 8, 2026. Subscribers saw it first.

About the role

Overview

  • Find your future at National Beef!
  • Are you interested in working a full-time work week in only 3 ½ Days, then National Beef Leathers of St. Joseph, Missouri, may have an opportunity for you!
  • We are currently seeking individuals who are interested in working as a Drum Operator on a rotating night shift schedule.

Competitive Wages and Benefits

  • $24.25 per hour with perfect attendance bonus to start
  • Starting pay of $21.60 per hour
  • $2.65 per hour Perfect attendance bonus
  • $1 per hour shift differential for night shift
  • Up to $4 per hour skill based tiering program

Multiple employee bonus programs

Family-friendly benefits

Safe and stable work

  • Does this interest you?  Then National Beef could be your next career move!
  • 3 ½ day Work Week with a 4 week work day rotation
  • For more information on National Beef Leathers, click here!

Responsibilities

Drum Operator responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Administration of chemicals and monitoring of drums and process, while maintaining the highest attainable quality of hide.

Drum Processing

Performing hide quality audits

Proper chemical handling

Computer Operation

Other duties as assigned

This is a safety sensitive position.  This is an on-site position.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates for the Night Shift Drum Operator position should possess the following:

  • Read, write and speak English
  • Be clean-shaven is advised for personal safety purposes due to position requiring use of respiratory equipment

Have High School Diploma or equivalent

Be willing to work 12 hour shifts, including weekends

Be able to lift at least 55 pounds

Be willing to wear Personal Protective Equipment

  • Have computing and mathematical skills
  • Have the ability to distinguish color, color coded buckets for chemicals
  • Have the ability to go up and down stairs

Be a team player

Chemical and QA/Lab Background is preferred but not required

Must be at least 18 years of age or older.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

Company Overview

National Beef is a leader in producing fresh, chilled and further processed beef products for customers in the U.S. and worldwide. We offer a variety of employment opportunities in our production, packaging, and hide tanning facilities that stretch from the western plains to the east coast. We strive to be the preferred employer in every one of those communities, whether it’s measured by the number of people employed or the good we do in the area.
We invite you to join our family, wherever you call home.

National Beef is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, natural origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, or status as a disabled individual.

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