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Production Waste & Cleaning Crew -1st Shift

CompanyAMERICAN POP CORN COMPANY CORP
LocationSioux City
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 3, 2026
About The Company
JOLLY TIME® is the original brand name of popcorn in America. Founded in 1914 in Sioux City, Iowa, American Pop Corn Company is a 4th generation family-owned and family-run business which processes and markets JOLLY TIME® Pop Corn in all 50 states and around the world. American Pop Corn Company employs about 200 employees at their plant in Sioux City, Iowa, and prides itself on being a market leader in innovation. Notable products include Blast-O-Butter Movie Theater Style microwave popcorn, Weight Watchers endorsed Healthy Pop, and the new Butter microwave popcorn made with Smart Balance oils.
About the Role


Are you ready to be a part of "One Fun Place"? Do you love popcorn? At American Pop Corn Company we are currently seeking hard-working, dependable people to join our team!


 Our Production Waste & Cleaning Crew Member is responsible for keeping the areas of Building 41(Microwave) clean and orderly by performing the following essential functions:

Essential Functions:

  • Weigh popcorn production waste 
  • Waste dumping using a lift
  • Sweeping production floor to maintain a clean work environment
  • Washing mats, trash cans, floor, etc.
  • Track waste and complete required paperwork
  • Other duties as assigned by the supervisor 


 To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position requires regular standing, walking, bending, twisting, reaching, pushing and pulling, climbing stairs, and repetitive movement. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. 

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous cleaning, sanitation, or food manufacturing experience preferred, but not required.
  • Ability to perform basic math, including addition and subtraction, and accurately record measurements such as weight, volume, and distance.
  • Ability to identify and resolve routine problems while working independently and following established procedures.

Why work with JOLLY TIME Popcorn? 
 JOLLY TIME has a long history of innovation, hard work and family; all for the sake of making better popcorn. We take pride in every aspect of what we do and want you to taste it in every delicious kernel of JOLLY TIME Pop Corn, the Official Snack of Happiness!

What about benefits?
 American Pop Corn Company has an amazing benefits package! Here are just some of our great benefits:
 - FREE family health and dental insurance. That's right - JOLLY TIME doesn't charge for these benefits - and it's a major medical plan with full coverage! 
 - 401(k) with a 4% match
 - 6 paid holidays per year
 - Paid Time Off (PTO)
 - Annual Bonus Program
 - Referral Bonus
 - Vision Insurance
 - Short-Term Disability 
 - & More!

EOE post-offer drug screen required. E-verify. APCC is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.


Key Skills
Waste managementCleaningSanitationBasic mathRecord keepingProblem solvingLiftingStandingWalkingBendingTwistingReachingPushingPullingClimbing stairs
Categories
ManufacturingFood & BeverageTrades
Benefits
Free family health insuranceFree family dental insurance401(k) with 4% match6 paid holidays per yearPaid time off (PTO)Annual bonus programReferral bonusVision insuranceShort-term disability
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Production Waste & Cleaning Crew member is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and order of the production area by weighing waste, operating lift equipment, and cleaning floors and surfaces. They must also track waste data and complete all necessary documentation as required by the supervisor.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
83
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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