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Pepper Source Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Pepper Source and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers offering the following benefits: FULL BENEFITS (HEALTH, VISION, DENTAL, LIFE) 401(k)/PROFIT SHARING PAID VACATION/PTO/HOLIDAYS WEEKLY ...

Process Tech I - 1st Shift

Van Buren, AR · On-site

$15.50 - $17/hr

Pepper Source and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers offering the following benefits: FULL BENEFITS (HEALTH, VISION, DENTAL, LIFE) 401(k)/PROFIT SHARING PAID VACATION/PTO/HOLIDAYS WEEKLY ...

Pepper Source and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers offering the following benefits: FULL BENEFITS (HEALTH, VISION, DENTAL, LIFE) 401(k)/PROFIT SHARING PAID VACATION/PTO/HOLIDAYS WEEKLY ...

Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Van Buren, AR · On-site

$18.50 - $21.50/hr

Pepper Source and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers offering the following benefits: FULL BENEFITS (HEALTH, VISION, DENTAL, LIFE) 401(k)/PROFIT SHARING PAID VACATION/PTO/HOLIDAYS WEEKLY ...

Pepper Source and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers offering the following benefits: FULL BENEFITS (HEALTH, VISION, DENTAL, LIFE) 401(k)/PROFIT SHARING PAID VACATION/PTO/HOLIDAYS WEEKLY ...

Pepper Source and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers offering the following benefits: FULL BENEFITS (HEALTH, VISION, DENTAL, LIFE) 401(k)/PROFIT SHARING PAID VACATION/PTO/HOLIDAYS WEEKLY ...

Pepper Source and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers offering the following benefits: FULL BENEFITS (HEALTH, VISION, DENTAL, LIFE) 401(k)/PROFIT SHARING PAID VACATION/PTO/HOLIDAYS WEEKLY ...

Pepper Source and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers offering the following benefits: FULL BENEFITS (HEALTH, VISION, DENTAL, LIFE) 401(k)/PROFIT SHARING PAID VACATION/PTO/HOLIDAYS WEEKLY ...

Pepper Source and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers offering the following benefits: FULL BENEFITS (HEALTH, VISION, DENTAL, LIFE) 401(k)/PROFIT SHARING PAID VACATION/PTO/HOLIDAYS WEEKLY ...

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Van Buren, AR · On-site

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

Pepper Source and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers offering the following benefits: FULL BENEFITS (HEALTH, VISION, DENTAL, LIFE) 401(k)/PROFIT SHARING PAID VACATION/PTO/HOLIDAYS WEEKLY ...

Stager - 1st Shift

Van Buren, AR · On-site

$15.50 - $17/hr

Pepper Source and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers offering the following benefits: FULL BENEFITS (HEALTH, VISION, DENTAL, LIFE) 401(k)/PROFIT SHARING PAID VACATION/PTO/HOLIDAYS WEEKLY ...

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How much do pepper source jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for pepper source in the United States is $57,942.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,000.00 and $66,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical responsibilities for someone working in pepper sauce production?

In a pepper sauce production role, you'll typically be responsible for preparing and measuring ingredients, monitoring blending and cooking processes, operating filling and packaging machinery, and ensuring all products meet quality and safety standards. Collaboration with team members is key to maintaining production flow, troubleshooting equipment issues, and keeping accurate batch records. You may also assist with routine sanitation and equipment maintenance to comply with regulatory guidelines. This hands-on environment offers valuable experience in food manufacturing and opportunities for advancement into supervisory or quality assurance positions as you gain expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pepper Source position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pepper Sauce Production Specialist, you need knowledge of food safety standards, ingredient handling, and basic manufacturing processes, often supported by experience in food processing or culinary training. Familiarity with industrial mixers, bottling equipment, and compliance systems like HACCP is highly valuable. Attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills help ensure quality and productivity on the production line. These competencies are vital for maintaining safety, consistency, and efficiency in preparing and packaging pepper sauce products.

What is a Pepper Source job?

A Pepper Source job typically refers to roles related to the production, distribution, or sourcing of pepper-based products, such as sauces, spices, or raw pepper ingredients. It may involve manufacturing, quality control, supply chain management, or sales in the food industry. Responsibilities can vary based on the company but often include ensuring product quality, managing suppliers, and meeting customer demands.

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Infographic showing various Pepper Source job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,942 per year, or $27.9 per hour.
Forklift Driver - 1st Shift

Forklift Driver - 1st Shift

Pepper Source

Van Buren, AR

$16/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Pepper Source rating

4.2

Company rating: 4.2 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

370th of 380 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Job Title: Forklift Driver
Reports To: Department Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Hourly
1st Shift
Hours: 7:00am-3:30pm
Overtime required based on production need.
$16.00/hour
Drives propane powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift, boom, lift beam and elevating platform, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials by performing the following duties:
Other duties may be assigned.

  • Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
  • Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transports load to designated area.
  • Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device.
  • Inventories materials on work floor, and supply workers with materials as needed.
  • Weighs materials or products and records weight on tags, labels, or production schedules.
  • Loads or unloads materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting device.
  • Completes forklift checklist in computer.
  • Replaces liquefied gas tank.
  • May be required to load or unload trailers.
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
  • Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Able to read and interpret written information.
  • Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures.
  • Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity.
  • Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
  • Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
  • Attendance/Punctuality - Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance.
  • Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
  • Initiative - Asks for and offers help when needed.
Pepper Source and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers offering the following benefits:
FULL BENEFITS (HEALTH, VISION, DENTAL, LIFE)
401(k)/PROFIT SHARING
PAID VACATION/PTO/HOLIDAYS
WEEKLY PAY PERIOD/DIRECT DEPOSIT PAYROLL
REFERRAL BONUSES & ATTENDANCE AWARDS
CONSISTENT GROWTH/RAISE OPPORTUNITES
About Us
Pepper Source is a family-owned company that provides custom sauces, seasonings, and dry coating systems to all of the major poultry companies in the United States as well as the frozen food, meat, and food service industries. We develop and manufacture custom flavor profiles that meet our customers' specific needs. Our process takes innovation and extensive knowledge of the food industry.
Requirements
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Language Skills
Must be able to speak, read and write in English. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic knowledge of computers and the ability to input data into a computer.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to physically perform the following:
  • Lift 50 pounds 50-100 times during the shift
  • Sit and/or walk for the duration of the shift
  • Use hands to finger, grip, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms
  • Talk and hear
  • Occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles; extreme cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Salary Description
$16.00-$19.00

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