Pepper Source, Ltd.

Pepper Source, Ltd. Headquarters Address

Corporate Office
2720 Athania Pkwy
Metairie, LA 70002

Van Buren Facility
5800 Alma Hwy
Van Buren, AR 72956

Rogers Facility
11103 N Old Wire Rd
Rogers, AR 72756
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Pepper Source, Ltd. Photos

  • 15 Year Anniversary
  • 2022 Company Cookout
  • Better Way Program
  • 2022 Company Cookout
About Pepper Source, Ltd.
Pepper Source offers an extensive array of tantalizing flavor profiles that can be adapted to meet your specific flavor requirements for batters, breadings, spices, sauces, marinades, and glazes.

Pepper Source was founded by Jim Mayer, Sr. and Joe Morse, Sr. in response to the growing need for private label hot sauce. Since that time, Pepper Source has opened a plant in Van Buren, AR, and Rogers, AR, while adding other capabilities such as a new research and development facility and in-house IT batch monitoring system.

Today, Pepper Source supplies all of the major poultry companies in the United States as well as the frozen food, meat, and food service industries with quality custom products and employs approximately 500 people in our 3 locations.

We are a family-owned company and strive to promote and live by our company mission to provide consistent food products and services to our customers. We provide these products and services in an ethical, safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner to meet the ever-changing customer and market needs. Pepper Source is most importantly committed to providing value that is impactful to our employees and customers now and in the future.

Locations:

Pepper Source Headquarters:
2720 Athania Parkway
Metairie, LA 70002

Van Buren Office and Plant:
5800 Alma Highway
Van Buren, AR 72956

Rogers Office and Plant:
11103 North Old Wire Road
Rogers, AR 72756
Join Our Team!
Production Opportunites Available - All Shifts!
$50 WEEKLY ATTENDANCE BONUS + $0.50 GUARANTEED RAISE AT 90 DAYS!

Have questions about our production opportunities, or want to schedule an interview?

For Van Buren, text 479-309-1622 or call 479-474-5178
5800 Alma Hwy, Van Buren, AR 72956

For Rogers, text 479-349-2754 or call 479-246-1030
11103 N. Old Wire Rd, Rogers, AR 72756

You can also apply on our web site at http://peppersource.com/employment.aspx or through our job postings on www.indeed.com.

Come join our team!
A Look Into Pepper Source
Core Purpose: To enhance our customers brand by providing safe and high quality products.

Business Definition: To develop and manufacture custom sauces, seasonings and dry coating systems from beginning to end.

Core Values: To instill accountability, appreciation, and teamwork in all employees.

Strategic Anchors: To be invaluable, exceeding customers’ expectations, and fostering their brands.
Research & Development
At Pepper Source, our Research and Development team is led by a Doctorate in Food Science and consists of Certified Culinary Scientists, food technologists, and technicians who are passionate about the safety and quality of our products. They create trend inspired flavor solutions and match existing flavor profiles. When it comes to sauce, just ask us, WE CAN MAKE IT!

Our team is known for their efficiency, advanced skills, attention to detail, agility, and (of course) their delicious creations. They are dedicated to helping our customers through the process of creating a product that fits all of their needs.

(Pictured: Avocado toast, smoked salmon, and dill crema.)
Culinary Expertise
Pepper Source has a team of culinary experts who are here to speak for the food. Our Director of Culinary Innovation’s knowledge is utilized both externally and internally with our development team. By combining knowledge of various cuisines and emerging food trends at all levels (fine dining, restaurant, food industry, retail, etc.), we are able to create flavor profiles that are relevant to our customers today and prepares them for trends tomorrow. Our Corporate Chef works alongside our technical, sales, and marketing teams to ensure we provide the best products for our customers.

Additionally, Pepper Source has implemented an Innovation Kitchen at our Rogers, AR, location. We welcome customers to visit our facility to work together on concepts, products, and ideation while in the Northwest Arkansas area.
Employment
PRODUCTION POSITIONS: Eligible for $50 Weekly Attendance Bonus + Guaranteed $0.50 Raise at 90 Days!

Types of available positions include:

Packager
The Portion Control Packager works closely with the Machine Operator to verify quantity, quality, and labeling of products. This is done by ensuring correct box type, box liners and packaging methods are used per customer specifications.

Quality Assurance Technicians
Perform laboratory tests to determine chemical and physical characteristics or composition of solid or liquid materials for such purposes as quality control, process control, or product development.

Quality Control Technicians
Tests and inspects products at various stages of the production process and compiles and evaluates statistical data to determine and maintain food quality and reliability of product.

Batch Mixer
Mixers blend ingredients into custom products by verifying ingredients, loading ingredients into mixer and adjusting valves or devices during mixing process.

Forklift Driver
Forklift Drivers operate 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 ingredients, products, equipment, or materials. These employees also verify incoming and outgoing ingredients and product against paperwork, enter information into computers, and print labels.

Operational Sanitation
Operational Sanitation personnel keep working areas in production departments in clean and orderly condition.

Industrial Maintenance
Industrial Maintenance personnel install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems.

Human Resources
Human Resource personnel perform Human Resources related duties on a professional level by recruiting, interviewing, testing, and selecting employees to fill vacant positions.

Information Technology
Information Technologists install, modify, and make repairs to computer hardware and software systems, and provide technical assistance and training to system users.

Inventory
Inventory Technicians compile and maintain records of quantity, type, and value of material and supplies.

Batch Staging
Staging personnel stage ingredients for production by reading production schedules to determine ingredients to be gathered for weighing/measuring to prepare the batch.

Machine Operator
Machine Operators tend machines that fill the pouches and are required to adjustments or repairs to the machines such as opening valves, changing cutting dies, and setting guides.

Purchasing
Purchaser for procurement of raw good materials or maintenance/plant supply materials.

Blender Operator
Blender Operators blend ingredients into custom products by verifying ingredients, loading ingredients into blender and adjusting valves or devices during mixing process.

Regulatory Compliance
Coordinating personnel and foods safety compliance efforts to maintain personnel safety and superior food quality standards.

Research and Development
Research and Development Technologists apply scientific and engineering principles in research, development, production technology, quality control, packaging, processing, and utilization of foods.

Plant Sanitation
Sanitation personnel use approved chemicals to clean and sanitize production areas including production equipment, floors and walls.

Number of Employees in Pepper Source, Ltd.

501 to 1,000

Pepper Source, Ltd. Revenue

$25M to $100M (USD)

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