Shipping Warehouse Technician

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

$21.55-$24.95 / hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Plus $2.00 / hr shift premium for 3rd shift hours

Schedule

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

On-Site

Location

Gentry

555 McKee Drive, Gentry AR 72734

Job Summary

McKee Foods is seeking a Warehouse Technician to join our Shipping Department

• Operates a forklift to load and/or unload trailers while using the warehouse management systems and specific procedures for tracking and food safety
• Loads finished goods in trailers by hand
• Uses Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) to operate automated equipment

Required Qualifications

• Steel Toed safety shoes first day on the job
• Current McKee Foods Lift Truck License or obtain license within department guidelines
• Scissor Lift license or obtain license within department guidelines
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds
• Basic computer skills
• Basic math skills
• Must be able to work in a high pace warehouse environment
• Exercises personal safety on the job and demonstrates a commitment to the safety of others and our products
• Maintains good attendance as defined by company and/or department policy
• Demonstrates workplace behavior that is consistent with company policies and values
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Performs daily and departmental cleaning as required
• Completes paperwork legibly and accurately
• Documents and reports load condition
• Inspects and documents trailers being loaded or unloaded for damage and food safety violations
• Ability to use a forklift to load or unload, store and relocate product or ingredients
• Communicates job information to accomplish work tasks (verbal and written)
• Problem solving skills and ability to apply good judgment in situations
• Practices good personal hygiene and maintains a clean work area

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous warehousing experience
• Previous forklift operator experience
• Yard Tractor Operator License
• Experience with Label Printing System (LPS)
• Experience with Dispatcher (WMS)
• Experience with Human Machine Interface (HMI)
• Demonstrate knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

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