Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp.
Headquartered in Clinton, NC · Food Processing · 12 U.S. facilities
All Facilities
- Clinton, NC (Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Clinton))
- Milan, MO (Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Milan))
- Denison, IA (Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Denison))
- Crete, NE (Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Crete))
- Smithfield, VA (Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Smithfield))
- Monmouth, IL (Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Monmouth))
- Tar Heel, NC (Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Tar Heel))
- Salt Lake City, UT (Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Salt Lake City))
- Smithfield, VA (Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Smithfield))
- Clinton, NC (Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Clinton))
- SMITHFIELD, VA (Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (SMITHFIELD))
- TAR HEEL, NC (Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (TAR HEEL))
About Smithfield Fresh Meats
AI-written, sourcedSmithfield Fresh Meats Corp. is a food processing company headquartered in Tar Heel, NC, operating 12 facilities across the United States. The company processes beef, pork, chicken, and turkey in both ready-to-eat and not-ready-to-eat formats, with slaughter and processing capabilities. Smithfield operates large-scale facilities with sites employing up to 500 people and uses ammonia refrigeration systems.
inventory_2 What They Make
person_search Candidate Intelligence
- check_circleStable, large-scale employer with multiple facility locations across the Midwest, South, and West offering diverse shift and production roles
- check_circleMeat processing and slaughter operations provide hands-on manufacturing experience in a regulated, safety-focused industry
- check_circleLargest facilities employ 500+, indicating established operations with internal advancement and retention focus
- check_circlePositions available across beef, pork, poultry processing, and ready-to-eat product lines
business_center Client Intelligence
- warning144 ammonia-refrigerated plants operate within ~250 miles; nearest competing metros include Greenville SC, Gaffney SC, and Savannah GA—significant talent competition in food processing and cold-chain logistics
- warningCompany operates without a PSM (Process Safety Management) program despite using ammonia refrigeration, indicating potential compliance gap in safety infrastructure versus industry standards
- warningDistributed 12-facility footprint across 8 states (NC, VA, MO, IA, NE, IL, UT) requires regional recruitment strategy and multi-state hiring coordination
Clinton, NC
Tar Heel is a town located in Bladen County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 90 at the 2020 census.
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