Bachoco OK Foods (Fort Smith)
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THE QUICK READ
Bachoco OK Foods is headquartered in Fort Smith, Arkansas, where the company is the fourth-largest employer in the city with approximately 1,900 workers. Fort Smith has long been a regional manufacturing center on the Arkansas-Oklahoma border, and OK Foods processes chicken products here for distribution across the United States. The company is owned by Industrias Bachoco, a major Mexican poultry producer that acquired the Arkansas-based OK Foods operation to expand into the U.S. market.
JOBS HERE
No openings on file for this plant right now. Nearby plants that are hiring are listed further down.
PAY PICTURE
Ammonia / Industrial Refrigeration Tech
- Government data for Arkansas
- $21.70–$29.66/hr
- What techs ask in Arkansas
- $25.47–$42.84/hr
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 22 techs in our network, Arkansas
Industrial Maintenance Tech
- Government data for Arkansas
- $19.68–$28.21/hr
- What techs ask, adjusted for Arkansas
- $23.72–$32.51/hr
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 278 techs in our network nationwide, scaled to Arkansas pay levels
Area pay for these roles, not this plant’s pay. Rows we cannot back with data are left out.
ABOUT THIS FACILITY
- Reported employees
- ~500
- Products
- chicken, not-ready-to-eat, processing, ready-to-eat
- Size
- Large
On file · Sep 2026
LIVING IN FORT SMITH, AR
NEARBY PLANTS HIRING
Data updated: Sep 2026| FACILITY | LOCATION | DISTANCE | OPEN JOBS |
|---|---|---|---|
| NESTLE | Fort Smith, AR | 0 mi | 4 JOBS → |
| Tyson Foods | Fort Smith, AR | 2 mi | 1 JOB → |
| Lineage Logistics | Stilwell, OK | 30 mi | 1 JOB → |
| ButterBall | Ozark, AR | 32 mi | 2 JOBS → |
| Tyson Foods | Waldron, AR | 39 mi | 1 JOB → |
| Tyson Foods | Clarksville, AR | 52 mi | 7 JOBS → |
| Conagra Brands | Russellville, AR | 73 mi | 7 JOBS → |
| Pilgrim's Pride | DeQueen, AR | 96 mi | 4 JOBS → |
ABOUT BACHOCO OK FOODS
Bachoco OK Foods is a food processing company headquartered in Heavener, OK, operating 8 facilities across Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Alabama. The company processes chicken, poultry, and beef products in both slaughter and ready-to-eat formats. With a largest site employing 500 people and ammonia refrigeration systems in use, the company serves regional and national markets.
Other Bachoco OK Foods plants in our directory: Bachoco OK Foods (Heavener), Bachoco OK Foods (Oklahoma City), Bachoco OK Foods (Muldrow), Bachoco OK Foods (Albertville)
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