Join America’s favorite family bakery since 1934—home of Little Debbie®, Drake’s® Cakes, and Sunbelt Bakery® Granola Bars. Work with legacy brands that bring smiles to faces nationwide, including yours. You’ll experience a culture committed to work-life balance, guaranteed time off, and supportive health and wellness offerings. Enjoy profit sharing, long-term job security, and a range of exciting career paths. When you join McKee Foods, you’ll discover a better way to live and work.
Pay
$20.47 - $23.82 / hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Plus $2.00 / hour premium for hours worked on 3rd shift
Schedule
3rd Shift Sunday - Thursday, (10:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.)
On-site
Location Plant 3 Line 314
555 McKee Drive Gentry, AR 72734
Job Summary
McKee Foods is seeking a Packaging Operator to join our Production Department.
- Performs machine set-ups, changeovers, and operates equipment
- Ensures all printed codes or labels are legible and correct with the production schedule
- Troubleshoots as needed to identify and correct problems that may cause downtime and/or waste
- Provides training to new or transferring Packaging Operators
- Enters accurate data into computer
- Performs daily and weekending clean up duties
- Demonstrates workplace behavior consistent with company policies and values
- Uses good communication skills to accomplish work tasks
- Maintains good attendance as defined by company and/or department policy
- Practices good personal hygiene and maintains a clean work area
- Demonstrates a commitment to personal safety and the safety of others
- Demonstrates a commitment to the safety of our products
Required Qualifications
- Good decision making skills
- Good record keeping skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- High degree of initiative
- Positive attitude
- Basic computer skills
- Detail oriented
- Takes personal responsibility for actions
- Works independently and as a member of the team
Preferred Qualifications
- May be required to obtain a Forklift or Walkie license
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay
- Profit-sharing cash bonus program
- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Paid Time Off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.)
- Medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and prescription drug plan
- Supplemental plans, including life insurance
- Fully-paid parental leave
- Health Center and Pharmacy
- Mental wellness counseling (on-site in TN, virtual elsewhere)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Credit Union
- Exercise and recreation facility
- Wellness programs with incentives
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid)
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
