The Associated Press
FORT SMITH, Ark. — A Fort Smith-based poultry company plans to hire 182 people as part of a $7 million expansion of its processing facilities.
OK Industries wants to hire 110 employees in Fort Smith and another 72 in Heavener, Okla., officials have said. Most of those positions will be in the company's chicken deboning operation to increase capacity and improve quality, company spokeswoman Donna Miller said.
Priority in hiring will be given to those who were laid off last year.
"That's always been our practice," Miller told the Southwest Times Record.
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