The largest capital investment by a company in the history of Jefferson County is expected to bring 750 jobs, paying an average of $25 an hour. The Smucker's plant in the McCalla area is expected to open by 2025.
The largest capital investment by a company in the history of Jefferson County is making progress.
Jefferson County shared a tweet to show how construction is proceeding on the new $1.1 billion Smucker’s plant in the McCalla area.for the facility that will make “Uncrustables,” the brand’s frozen sandwich treats. The project is expected to bring 750 jobs, paying an average of $25 an hour. Smucker’s is best known for its jellies and jams and Uncrustables, which come in several flavors including peanut butter and grape jelly.It will be part of the Jefferson Metropolitan Park at McCalla, a 739-acre industrial park along U.S. 11 about a mile from Interstate 20/59 and two miles from I-459.
The plant will be one of three around the U.S. dedicated to the Uncrustables brand - along with Scottsville, Ky. and Longmont, Colo. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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