Auto Palletizer - 2nd Shift
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)
Date Posted: 2026-04-21
Requisition Number: R0033625
Job Category: Manufacturing/Production
Location: Stuarts Draft, VA
Job Profile: MS0101 - Auto Palletizer
EOE: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
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