Packaging Operator (WMO) Line 316

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/hr. premium for hours worked on 3rd shift

Schedule

3rd Shift Sunday - Thursday, (10:30 PM – 6:30 AM)

On-site

Location Plant 3 Line 316

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