Food Processing
Food Processing
Southern hospitality and economic development expertise combine for an appetizing experience in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia. With its excellent proximity to Interstates I-75, I-16, and I-475, Macon is a great location to serve Atlanta and Southeast markets.
Macon offers abundant, high quality water and sewer capacity and award winning treatment plants. In fact, our reservoir has a water capacity of 60,000,000 gallons/day and sewer capacity of 44,000,000 gallons/day. The American Water Works Association selected the Macon Water Authority as the 2009 “Best of the Best” taste test winner meaning that Macon also offers America’s best tasting water.
Making it even more suitable for the food products manufacturing industry is Macon's:
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Middle Georgia Food Related Companies
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BAR-JIM, Inc
California Cereal Products
Carter’s Homemade Bacon & Sausage
ConAgra Food Ingredient Grain Processing
Crown Candy Corporation
Eatonton Co-Operative Feed Co.
Frito-Lay, Inc
Gooseneck Farms
Hatcher Milling Co.
Incredible Chocolate Chip Cookie
Krispy Kreme Doughnut Co.
MBM Foodservices Inc.
M S P Feed Co.
Perdue Farms, Inc.
Pride of Africa Coffee, Inc.
Priesters Pecan
Ryals Bakery
2009 Macon MSA Wage Survey
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SOC Code
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Occupational Description
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Entry Hourly Wage
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Average Hourly Wage
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51-3011
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Bakers
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7.35
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10.42
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51-3021
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Butchers and Meat Cutters
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8.35
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11.42
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51-9021
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Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
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18.55
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22.37
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51-9023
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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
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8.54
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12.28
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51-9032
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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
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9.17
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13.36
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51-9041
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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
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10.27
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12.39
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51-9111
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Packaging & Filling Machine Operators & Tenders
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7.54
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11.29
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Source: 2009 Georgia Wage Survey, Georgia Department of Labor, December 2009.
