Auto Palletizer - 2nd Shift

McKee Foods Corporation; Stuarts Draft (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Profit-sharing cash bonus program

401(k) with matching contributions

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance (health, dental, vis

Prescription drug plan

Life insurance

Fully-paid parental leave

Health Center and Pharmacy

Mental wellness counseling

Tuition reimbursement

Credit Union

Exercise and recreation facility

Wellness programs with incentives

EAP

Disability insurance

Job summary

McKee Foods Corporation is seeking an Auto Palletizer to join our Shipping team at the Stuarts Draft facility in Virginia. You will operate and troubleshoot palletizing equipment to support the production schedule on 2nd shift, Sunday through Thursday, 2:30 p.m.

– 10:30 p.m., onsite. Candidates should lift moderately to heavy, follow LEAN principles, and coordinate with Lift Truck Operators to secure loads and print labels as plans change.

Qualifications

• Good work record including attendance, safety, and teamwork.
• Ability to work independently and in a cohesive team.
• Ability to perform moderate to heavy lifting.
• Promote continuous process improvement and LEAN principles.
• Attention to detail.
• Willing to cross-train and cover other positions as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate, clear faults in the robot and resets robot to run.
• Troubleshoot equipment and notify appropriate individuals.
• Check Production Schedule to print and reprint labels to match the production plan when there are changes.
• Secure and identify product loads for transporting and coordinate effort with Lift Truck Operators.
• Maintain accurate production records.
• Stack cases manually when needed.
• Clean and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

LEAN principles

Independent worker

Stamina for lifting

Cross-training

Tools

Lift truck operation

WMS

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.

Pay

$23.88 - $25.10 / hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Plus shift differential of $1.00 for any hours worked on 2nd Shift

Schedule

2nd Shift (Sunday - Thursday, 2:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.)

Onsite; other days and hours as needed

Location

272 Patton Farm Road, Stuarts Draft, Virginia 24477

Job Summary

McKee Foods is seeking an Auto Palletizer to join our Shipping team.

• Operate, clear faults in the robot and resets robot to run
• Troubleshoot equipment and notify appropriate individuals
• Check Production Schedule to print and reprint labels to match the production plan when there are changes
• Secure and identify product loads for transporting and coordinate effort with Lift Truck Operators
• Maintain accurate production records
• Stack cases manually when needed
• Clean and perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Overall good work record (which includes attendance, safety, job performance, flexibility, and team behaviors)
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a cohesive team environment
• Ability to perform moderate to heavy lifting
• Demonstrated ability to promote continuous process improvement and LEAN principles
• Attention to detail
• Willing to cross train and cover other positions as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge and job experience with (WMS) Warehouse Management System
• Previous lift truck operator experience
• Previous shipping experience

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