Night Packaging Machine Operator - Profit Sharing Eligible

KLN Family Brands; Perham (MN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness program discounts

104 Hours of PTO Accrued in First Year

7 Paid Holidays

KLN Clinic - Free doctor visits & 300+

401k Match Opportunity

Onsite financial advisors

$10,000 Forgivable Home Grant Program

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

KLN Family Brands in Perham, MN is seeking a Night Shift Machine Operator to operate and maintain the packaging line and scale equipment for Kenny's Candy & Confections. The role runs 10:40pm–7:00am, Monday–Friday, with a 10% night-shift differential and potential profit sharing after one year.

Core duties include sanitation checks, equipment setup, material handling, and production entry into our systems. Strong attendance, teamwork, and safety focus are required for success.

Qualifications

• Good attendance record.
• Experience or training up to 1 month or more.
• Self-motivated and able to learn.
• Ability to memorize and follow procedures.
• Willing to work well with others.
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.
• Firm understanding of manufacturing and quality processes.
• Basic computer skills.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect equipment for sanitation and food safety.
• Operate packaging machine equipment.
• Set up packaging lines and printers.
• Retrieve formers, film, and boxes for production.
• Report material or equipment problems to supervisor.
• Perform required tests and paperwork.
• Enter production data into the system (IFS).
• Coordinate with warehouse and QA teams.
• Follow production schedule under supervision.

Skills

Good attendance

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Communication skills

Physical strength

Basic computer skills

Job description

KLN Family Brands in Perham, MN is seeking a Night Shift Machine Operator to operate and maintain the packaging line and scale equipment for Kenny's Candy & Confections. The role runs 10:40pm–7:00am, Monday–Friday, with a 10% night-shift differential and potential profit sharing after one year.

Core duties include sanitation checks, equipment setup, material handling, and production entry into our systems. Strong attendance, teamwork, and safety focus are required for success.