The Opportunity
PRODUCTION WORKER
We Are Hiring for our Appetizer Plant in Appleton, WI. This site specializes in the production of jalapeño poppers and other appetizers. Join our Production Team and help us feed America.
Location: Appleton, WI
All shifts available: 12-hr (straight 2-2-3) and 8-hr (M-F)
Starting pay: $22.12 per hour
Plus $2 shift differential for overnight and $1.50 for 2nd shift
McCain Food’s facility in Appleton, Wisconsin, is a large-scale food processing plant, employing approximately 500 employees. Fun Fact: the jalapeño popper was trademarked at this site!
Essential Functions:
Operate equipment (including setups, shutdowns, and changeovers) to maximize line efficiencies and according to specifications
Perform pre-operation checks of equipment for safe and proper set-up, ensuring all guards are functional and in place
Maintain supply of materials to the line throughout the shift
Set up safely and ensure the proper processing equipment is in place
Accurately record material usage in production
Maintain and complete reports
Communicate with support personnel and maintenance about any equipment malfunctions or design deficiencies
Qualifications
Fluent English skills (reading, writing, verbal speaking, and comprehension)
High school diploma or equivalent
6 to 12 months manufacturing experience is a PLUS!
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions both written and oral, as well as read and interpret schedules related to production/product schedules and line changeovers
Ability to comprehend and communicate in Basic English and interact with all levels of the organization; must be able to enter data into a computer
Basic computer operational skills; able to input and retrieve computerized information
Ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot is a must
Must be able to stand for up to 12 hours per shift and lift up to 50 pounds
Physical Demands
Constant: Use and movement of hands and standing on a regularly scheduled shift.
Frequently: Bending, grasping of hands, and reaching for up to 3-6 hours daily.
Occasionally: Walking, bending at the waist, squatting, kneeling, and twisting at the neck and waist, pushing and pulling for up to 3 hours a day.
We Value People
We believe our business grows when our people grow, which is why we are committed to supporting your career ambitions, drive, and success. Let's show you how
Benefits on day 1!
2 free Health and Wellness days each year
Tuition Reimbursement (eligible on your first day of work)
Front Loaded PTO
Fun Plant Employee Engagement Events
Infertility Assistance
Adoption Assistance
Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
401k
HSA
Paid Holidays
Why Join McCain
How do you know if McCain is right for you?
Joining a new company is a big decision. It is important to understand the benefits of making the move, and what it would feel like to be part of the company. Let's show you how we can support your life, success and the opportunities to make an impact.
Your Life. We believe that life and work go hand-in-hand. Which is why we are committed to helping you live your best life, flourish and thrive.
Your Success. We believe our business grows when our people grow. Which is why we are committed to supporting your career ambitions, drive and success.
Your Impact. We believe that each of us can make a lasting impact to our business, our communities and the world in which we operate.