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General Laborer

McCain Foods
Appleton, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2025
Position Title: General Laborer

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time

Position Location: [[cust_locationName]]

Requisition ID: 35519

A General Laborer at McCain Foods is an entry-level job that allows you to grow with a global organization! The General Laborer is responsible for removing materials and defects from our production lines and packed boxes with finished goods.

Shifts Available: AMs (6AM-6PM on a 2-2-3 schedule), PMs (6PM-6AM on a 2-2-3 schedule), 2nd Shift (2-10PM Monday-Friday), 3rd Shift (10PM-6AM Monday-Friday)

Key Responsibilities

  • Notify appropriate personnel of quality and production line issues.
  • Hand-sort product to remove foreign material and defects from line flow.
  • Check for improperly sealed packages, strips out packages, and adds back product into line flow.
  • Clean equipment, walls and floors with chemical agents during factory clean-ups and as directed by supervision. Uses shovels, brooms, squeegees, etc. to clean work areas.
  • Adhere to stringent sanitation standards when handling products and take necessary precautions to avoid product contamination while cleaning.

Qualifications

  • 1 to 6 months’ manufacturing experience is a PLUS! But not necessary! We will train the right candidate!
  • 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.

Physical Demand

Constant: use and movement of hands and standing on regularly scheduled shift.

Frequently: Bending, grasping of hands, and reaching for up to 8 -12 hours daily

About McCain

At McCain, we’re feeding the world: from French fries to cakes, we contribute to the important role food plays in people's lives. That’s why we’re dedicated to ensuring our core values—Family, Authentic, Trusted, and Quality—shine through every day. As a privately owned family company with over 60 years of experience, a presence in more than 160 countries, and a global team of 22,000 people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that we can work together, along with our business and community partners, to bring sustainable growth and positive change today, tomorrow, and for generations to come. Join us and see how you can MAKE IT at McCain!

Leadership Principles

Our principles, each with related practices, guide our actions across the organization. Together, they address how McCain interacts with our customers and employees, and how we work as individuals and collectively to find success. While each role adheres to the Leadership Principles, individual roles may focus more on a specific principle or principles.

We are customer obsessed. Customers are our starting point. By understanding their needs and leveraging data and consumer insights, we drive mutual success.

We think big and plan ahead. Through ambition, curiosity, and smart risks, we can accomplish goals, refine processes, and innovate to scale success.

We bring out the best in our people. We create safe spaces for our people so that trust and empowerment come naturally. Inclusion is about listening first, showing humility, and working together.

We act like owners. Together, we clear obstacles and do the work that makes us all successful and proud to be part of McCain.

The McCain Experience

We are McCain: this statement is about our power collectively and our importance individually—your impact is a significant part of the business. Our winning culture focuses on authenticity and trust so we can always bring out the best in our people. Here, you have the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive while being yourself. Join our team to see why we’re better together.

Compensation Package: $22.12 USD hourly bonus eligibility

The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education/training, and other organizational needs.

Shift Differential Pay: $1.50-$2.00/ hour depending on shift

Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and wellbeing at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & wellbeing programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Wellbeing programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned to country, provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level, location and nature of the role. Additional benefit details available during the application process.

Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with the Global Employee Privacy Policy

Job Family: Manufacturing

Division: [[division_obj]]

Department: [[department_obj]]

Location(s): US - United States of America : Wisconsin : Appleton

Company: McCain Foods USA, Inc.

Salary : $22

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