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McKee Foods Corporation

Production Associate - 3rd Shift

stuarts draft, VA

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About this opportunity

McKee Foods Corporation lists this Production Associate - 3rd Shift opportunity in stuarts draft, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

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.

Please submit comprehensive work history or a resume covering the past 18 months. Include all periods of employment, unemployment, self-employment, short-term jobs, caregiving, and education. Ensure you provide accurate month and year ranges for each period.

Pay

$22.62 - $23.88 / hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Plus $2.00/ hour shift premium for 3rd shift hours

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus : $250 paid after week 1, plus $250 at the end of each of the next 3 quarters (must be actively employed at time of payout)

Schedule

3rd Shift (Sunday - Thursday, 9:50 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. or 10:20 p.m. - 6:30 a.m)

(other days and hours as needed)

On-site

Location

272 Patton Farm Road, Stuarts Draft VA 24477

Job Summary

McKee Foods is seeking a Production Associate, 3rd Shift to join our Manufacturing team. This is an entry-level position at our bakery that requires no previous experience. We offer on-the-job training in our modern manufacturing facility. Production Associates perform multiple job functions in the packaging department of our manufacturing plant. These tasks may be automated at varying degrees and can differ.

Job Responsibilities :

Performing minor line equipment set ups, moving product trays, conducting product inspections

Monitoring: inspecting product quality and removing defects,

Feeding: placing product onto a moving track for wrapping and catching: placing wrapped product into cartons

Loading and Unloading:moving materials onto pallets, trays, racks, and shelves

Case-packing/palletizing: placing cartons into shipping cases and/or stacking shipping cases onto pallets

Operating: operating power hoists and electric pallet jacks to lift heavy objects

General Duties:

Record product data using a computer

Regularly lift up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally move more than 100 pounds.

Maintain a clean work area and practice good personal hygiene

Keeps waste to a minimum while ensuring products meet quality specifications and food safety standards

Follow proper safety procedures at all times. This includes wearing approved uniform such as hearing protection, hairnets, slip-resistant shoes, goggles, etc.

Required Qualifications

Ability to read, write, and do basic math

Good decision making skills

Works well independently and as a member of the team

Able to perform repetitive motions while sitting or standing for duration of entire shift

Positive attitude

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Good overall work and safety record

Preferred Qualifications

Good mechanical skills

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 (virtual)

Tuition reimbursement

Credit Union

Exercise and recreation facility

Wellness programs with incentives

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid)

WARNING: APPLICANTS WITH ALLERGIES SHOULD BE AWARE THAT SOY FLOUR, RAW AND COOKED PEANUTS, ALMONDS, WALNUTS AND POSSIBLY OTHER TREE NUTS MAY BE PRESENT IN THE WORK ENVIRONMENT AND MAY NEED TO BE HANDLED AS PART OF NORMAL JOB DUTIES.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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