Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Denison)
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THE QUICK READ
Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. operates a pork processing plant in Denison, Iowa, the county seat of Crawford County in western Iowa. The facility runs hog slaughter and fresh pork processing operations, producing not-ready-to-eat pork cuts for regional and national distribution. The Denison plant was formerly part of the Farmland Foods network before Smithfield acquired Farmland's pork processing division.
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PAY PICTURE
Ammonia / Industrial Refrigeration Tech
- Government data for Iowa
- $26.12–$37.26/hr
- What techs ask in Iowa
- $31.50–$37.87/hr
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 6 techs in our network, Iowa
Industrial Maintenance Tech
- Government data for Iowa
- $24.71–$33.78/hr
- What techs ask, adjusted for Iowa
- $29.22–$40.05/hr
- Posted pay near this plant
- $25.10–$34.49/hr
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 278 techs in our network nationwide, scaled to Iowa pay levels · 7 postings
Area pay for these roles, not this plant’s pay. Rows we cannot back with data are left out.
ABOUT THIS FACILITY
- Reported employees
- ~500
- Products
- beef/livestock, not-ready-to-eat, pork, processing, slaughter
- Size
- Large
On file · Sep 2026
LIVING IN DENISON, IA
NEARBY PLANTS HIRING
Data updated: Sep 2026| FACILITY | LOCATION | DISTANCE | OPEN JOBS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. | Carroll, IA | 26 mi | 2 JOBS → |
| OSI Industries | Oakland, IA | 48 mi | 12 JOBS → |
| Conagra Brands | Council Bluffs, IA | 59 mi | 10 JOBS → |
| ConAgra Product Development Lab | Omaha, NE | 61 mi | 5 JOBS → |
| Tyson Foods | Dakota City, NE | 61 mi | 3 JOBS → |
| Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. | Omaha, NE | 65 mi | 5 JOBS → |
| Tyson Foods | Omaha, NE | 69 mi | 5 JOBS → |
| hormel foods | Omaha, NE | 72 mi | 1 JOB → |
ABOUT SMITHFIELD FRESH MEATS CORP.
Smithfield Foods is a large food-processing company headquartered in Mason City, Iowa. It operates 39 U.S. facilities across multiple states, with locations including Mason City, Lincoln, Crete, Sioux Falls, and Smithfield. Its products include pork, beef, chicken, turkey, slaughter, and ready-to-eat and not-ready-to-eat foods. The company uses ammonia refrigeration, and its largest site has 500 employees.
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Part of Smithfield Foods.
Other Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. plants in our directory: Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Monmouth), Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Clinton), Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Tar Heel), Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Milan), Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Crete), Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Salt Lake City), Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. (Smithfield)
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