Packaging Technician - 3rd Shift

McKee Foods Corporation
medical insurance, life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), profit sharing
United States, Tennessee, Collegedale
10260 McKee Road (Show on map)
Jan 02, 2025
Join America's favorite family bakery since 1934-home of Little Debbie, Drake's Cakes, and Sunbelt Bakery Granola Bars. Work with legacy brands that bring smiles to faces nationwide, including yours. You'll experience a culture committed to work-life balance, guaranteed time off, and supportive health and wellness offerings. Enjoy profit sharing, long-term job security, and a range of exciting career paths. When you join McKee Foods, you'll discover a better way to live and work. Please submit comprehensive work history or a resume covering the past 18 months. Include all periods of employment, unemployment, self-employment, short-term jobs, caregiving, and education. Ensure you provide accurate month and year ranges for each period. Pay $18.47 - $19.62 / hour Plus shift premium of $2.00 / hour for 3rd shift Schedule 3rd Shift Sunday - Thursday, 10:30 p.m. - 6:30 a.m. (other days and hours as needed) Location 10260 McKee Rd. Collegedale, TN 37315 Job Summary McKee Foods is seeking a Production Worker to join our team at our Collegedale, TN location. This position will report to the Production Supervisor. As a Production Worker, you will play an important role on our high-speed production line, ensuring the efficient and precise packaging of our snack cakes. Your key responsibilities will include: Assisting with the packaging and inspection of finished food products that may include: Packaging unwrapped snack cakes into individual wrapping Placing wrapped snack cakes into cartons Filling cases with cartons of snack cakes Arranging cases onto pallets for shipment, following specific stacking patterns Monitoring production processes to meet quality and productivity targets Collaborating with team members to maintain a smooth workflow and troubleshoot any issues that arise Following production schedules and meeting production quotas Following safety protocols and maintaining a clean and organized work area Required Qualifications Ability to meet strict attendance guidelines (with or without an accommodation) Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced production environment Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining safety and quality standards Ability to stand for extended periods Basic computer skills and ability to learn production systems/software Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate with others Ability to learn new processes, procedures, and equipment Ability to lift 20 to 40 pounds on a regular basis (with or without an accommodation) Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment Previous experience in food manufacturing or a related field Benefits Competitive weekly pay Profit-sharing cash bonus program 401(k) with matching contributions Paid Time Off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.) Medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and prescription drug plan Supplemental plans, including life insurance Fully-paid parental leave Health Center and Pharmacy Tuition reimbursement Credit Union Exercise and recreation facility Wellness programs with incentives Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid) EOE, including disability/veterans