Work wellbeing score is 66 out of 100
3.6 out of 5 stars.
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McCain Foods Careers and Employment

Work wellbeing

Results based on 26 responses to Indeed's work wellbeing survey.
Work wellbeing score is Average, 66 out of 100

Happiness

How enjoyable people find their day-to-day life at work
Average

Purpose

How meaningful people find their work
Average

Satisfaction

How content people feel with the way things are at work
Above average

Stress-free

How manageable people find their work stress
Below average

About the company

  • CEO
    Max Koeune, Chief Executive Officer
    79%
    approve of Max Koeune, Chief Executive Officer's performance
  • Founded
    1957
  • Company size
    more than 10,000
  • Revenue
    £4bn to £7bn (GBP)
  • Industry
    Manufacturing
  • Headquarters
    439 King Street West, 5th...
  • Link
    McCain Foods website

McCain Foods Limited is a Canadian multi-national privately owned company that was established in 1957 in Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada. It is the world's largest producer of French fries and other oven-ready frozen food products, like frozen desserts....

McCain Foods Limited is a Canadian multi-national privately owned company that was established in 1957 in Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada. It is the world's largest producer of French fries and other oven-ready frozen food products, like frozen desserts.

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Jobs

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Full-time
Operative

Whittlesey

4 hours ago

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Full-time
R&D Technician

Scarborough

7 days ago

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Full-time
Operator

Whittlesey

7 days ago

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Full-time
Technical Operator

Whittlesey

4 hours ago

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Technical Operator

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Rating overview

Rating is calculated based on 649 reviews and is evolving.

2.86 out of 5 stars.20193.77 out of 5 stars.20203.50 out of 5 stars.20213.14 out of 5 stars.20222.43 out of 5 stars.2023

Reviews

Administrator in Scarborough, North Yorkshire
on 22 November 2023
Nice place to work. HR director out of touch
Nice place to workMuch better now they have a new female MD. HR director not to be trusted watch your back. Flexible working works well. Good office environment
Quality Controller in Scarborough
on 15 November 2023
Not very pleasant
What is the best part of working at the company?The money, the holidays and the sick payWhat is the most stressful part about working at the company?Constantly being pushed to do more and the shiftsWhat is the work environment and culture like at the company?If you’re face fits, you’ll be ok What is a typical day like for you at the company?Stressful and tiring, with few breaks
Manufacturing Technician in Grantham, Lincolnshire
on 2 September 2023
Interesting, fun and the potential is huge
What is the best part of working at the company?Very family orientated, very generous and progression opportunities are available to people who put the effort inWhat is the most stressful part about working at the company?Time pressures during breakdowns from middle management who sometimes undermine the orders of higher management to look goodWhat is the work environment and culture like a...
Manufacturing Engineer in Cayton, North Yorkshire
on 14 July 2023
Challenging
No training for your job. Demanded too much. Things that were promised which were never given Constantly changed from shift pattern to days.Canteen is disgusting with toilets leaking through the roof.
Production Operative in Scarborough, North Yorkshire
on 4 April 2023
Fun and enjoyable workplace
Mccains is a enjoyable workplace to work at with plenty of ships and great deals on food while working there which allows for a very high paycheck to take home each week

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Interview insights

Insights from 76 Indeed users who have interviewed with McCain Foods within the last 5 years.

Average experience
Interview is average
Process takes about a week

Interview questions

Certain scenarios, Elelectrical and mechanical assessment and understanding of components

Certain scenarios, Elelectric...

Shared on 14 July 2023

Competency based questions

Competency based questions ...

Shared on 26 January 2023

Big on safety so just checking one’s understanding

Big on safety so just checking...

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Working at McCain Foods

  • Production Operator2.2 out of 5 stars.
  • Machine Operator4.0 out of 5 stars.
  • Manufacturing Technician3.0 out of 5 stars.
  • Area Leader4.0 out of 5 stars.
  • Warehouse Worker2.5 out of 5 stars.
  • Maintenance Engineer3.5 out of 5 stars.

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