McKee Foods Corporation
Production Associate, 3rd Shift
McKee Foods Corporation, Stuarts Draft, Virginia, United States, 24477
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 $22.18 - $23.31 / hour, depending on experience and qualifications Plus $2.00/ hr shift premium for 3rd shift hours
Schedule 3rd Shift (Sunday – Thursday, 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
Works well independently and as a member of the team
Able to perform repetitive motions while sitting or standing for duration of entire shift
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Good overall work and safety record
Preferred Qualifications
Good mechanical skills
Competitive weekly pay
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)
Credit Union
Exercise and recreation facility
Wellness programs with incentives
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid)
*You must also pass employment assessments, a pre-employment urine drug screening a background check, and post offer physical.*
Job Profile MS0105 - Packaging Techician
EOE We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
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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 $22.18 - $23.31 / hour, depending on experience and qualifications Plus $2.00/ hr shift premium for 3rd shift hours
Schedule 3rd Shift (Sunday – Thursday, 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
Works well independently and as a member of the team
Able to perform repetitive motions while sitting or standing for duration of entire shift
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Good overall work and safety record
Preferred Qualifications
Good mechanical skills
Competitive weekly pay
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)
Credit Union
Exercise and recreation facility
Wellness programs with incentives
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid)
*You must also pass employment assessments, a pre-employment urine drug screening a background check, and post offer physical.*
Job Profile MS0105 - Packaging Techician
EOE We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
#J-18808-Ljbffr