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
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
Family-owned snack company (Little Debbie). Plant in Gentry, AR since 1982, employing 1,500+ people.