ESD Technician - 3rd Shift - (Rotating Schedule)

McKee Foods Corporation; Collegedale (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Profit-sharing cash bonus program

401(k) with matching contributions

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical insurance (health, dental, vis

Life insurance and disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

McKee Foods Corporation in Collegedale, TN is seeking a Sanitation Specialist to clean facilities and equipment following the Master Sanitation System. You will rotate between areas, use high-pressure cleaning systems, and help prevent bacteria and mold.

You may train new employees, ensure proper sanitation during changeovers, and work in hot ovens or cold freezers. The role involves lifting 20-50 lbs, heights up to 40 feet, and adhering to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills and math literacy required.
• Strong initiative, self-motivation, and ability to work independently.
• Team orientation with good communication and safety practices.
• Solid attendance history and adherence to safety.
• Knowledge of food safety procedures and product purity standards.
• Excellent customer service and housekeeping skills.
• Flexible, adaptable, and detail-oriented; capable of multi-tasking.
• Ability to lift 20-50 lbs and work in physically demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize various areas and equipment following the Master Sanitation System.
• Train new employees on cleaning procedures and ensure proper sanitation during changeovers.
• Work in hot ovens and cold freezers; handle chemicals and water; lift 20-50 lbs.
• Operate at heights up to 40 feet and use high-pressure cleaning systems.
• Follow safety protocols, wear protective gear, and complete required training.
• Pre-employment drug screen and background check required.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Math skills

Initiative

Independent work

Team player

Communication skills

Attendance and safety

Food safety knowledge

Customer service

Housekeeping

Detail oriented

Flexible hours

Heavy lifting 20-50 lbs

Adaptability

Paperwork accuracy

Safe work practices

Job description

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.

Pay

$20.42 - $21.55 / hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Plus $2.00 / hr shift premium for 3rd shift hours

Schedule

3rd Shift

Week 1, Saturday - Thursday, 10:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. until finished

Week 2, Monday - Thursday, 10:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. until finished

Location

Plant 5

10260 McKee Road, Collegedale TN 37315

Job Summary

As a Sanitation Specialist, you'll be responsible for cleaning various areas and equipment in our manufacturing facilities, following the Master Sanitation System. You'll help prevent the growth of bacteria and mold and will rotate between different areas, using high-pressure cleaning systems.

You'll train new employees on cleaning procedures and ensure equipment is sanitized properly during changeovers. This job may involve working in hot (ovens) and cold (freezers) environments, with chemicals and water, and lifting 20-50 pounds. You'll also work at heights up to 40 feet.

Safety is key, so you'll need to follow all safety protocols, wear appropriate safety gear, and attend specialized training. Be prepared for loud environments and exposure to machinery. Pre-employment drug screening and a background check are required.

Required Qualifications

• Basic computer and math skills
• Strong initiative, self-motivation, and ability to work independently
• Team-oriented with good communication skills
• Solid work history with good attendance and safety practices
• Knowledge of food safety procedures and product purity standards
• Excellent customer service and housekeeping skills
• Flexible, adaptable, and detail-oriented
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and stay organized
• Capable of heavy lifting (20-50 lbs.)
• Willingness to work flexible hours, extended shifts, and extra days as needed
• Accurate in handling detailed paperwork
• Comfortable working in physically demanding environments (extreme heights, confined spaces, temperature variations, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

• Food processing or food manufacturing experience
• Experience with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and industry standard cleaning and sanitation procedures
• Basic knowledge of the function and operation of sanitation equipment
• Training and/or experience in operating lift equipment
• Training and/or experience with high pressure water systems
• Ability to obtain and maintain an LTO (Lift Truck Operator) license (includes a good driving record and meeting vision requirements to drive a lift truck at McKee Foods)
• Related training; including blood borne pathogens, confined space, lock out systems, dust hazard, chemical management, etc.

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
• Mental wellness counseling (on-site in TN, virtual elsewhere)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Credit Union
• Exercise and recreation facility
• Wellness programs with incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid)

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer