Packaging Technician - Feeder - Line 204 - 2nd Shift (PART TIME)

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

401(k) with matching

Paid Time Off

Medical, dental, vision, prescription

Life insurance

Health Center and Pharmacy

Mental wellness counseling

Credit Union

Exercise facility

Wellness programs

EAP

Job summary

McKee Foods Corporation is hiring a Packaging Technician - Feeder for our Collegedale, TN plant. The role involves catching and feeding products in the packaging area, moving items from the conveyor to the wrapping line and then into cartons.

The position is 2nd shift (Sunday - Thursday, 2:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.) with potential schedule adjustments. Candidates should meet safety standards, be team-oriented, and able to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

Qualifications

• Willingness to be flexible and perform tasks as needed.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Team-oriented and collaborative attitude.
• Strong attendance and safety record.
• Commitment to food safety standards and following procedures.
• Willingness to learn and be trained.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds frequently.

Responsibilities

• The Feeder handles catching and feeding in the packaging area, moving unwrapped product from the conveyor into wrapping tracks and packaging into cartons.

Skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Math skills

Safety

Lift heavy objects

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 $1.00 / hr shift premium for 2nd shift hours

Schedule

2nd Shift (Sunday - Thursday, 2:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.) Other days and hours as needed

Location

Plant 2A, Line 204

10260 McKee Road, Collegedale TN 37315

Job Summary

The Packaging Technician - Feeder performs multiple functions (catching and feeding within the packaging area.) The Feeder takes the unwrapped product off the conveyor belt and puts it into a track that goes through a machine that wraps it into individually wrapped packages and also packages the wrapped cakes into the cartons.

Required Qualifications

• Willingness to be flexible and perform tasks and functions as needed
• Basic computer and math skills
• Ability to work well with minimal supervision
• Willingness and ability to work in a team environment
• Good overall work, attendance, and safety record
• Demonstrated commitment to meeting quality food safety standards and dedication to following proper safety procedures
• Willingness to learn and train
• Ability to regularly lift up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Packaging Tech-Feeder experience

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
• Health Center and Pharmacy
• Mental wellness counseling (on-site in TN, virtual elsewhere)
• Credit Union
• Exercise and recreation facility
• Wellness programs with incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer