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

Yourskillsyourfuture; 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

Medical insurance (health, dental, VSP

Life insurance

Wellness programs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

McKee Foods Corporation in Collegedale, TN, is hiring a Packaging Technician - Feeder to manage feeding and wrapping tasks along the production line. The role focuses on catching unwrapped product and guiding it through wrapping machines into finished cakes.

This 2nd shift position runs Sunday through Thursday, 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., with a $1.00/hour shift premium. Starting pay ranges from $20.42 to $21.55 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Willingness to be flexible and perform tasks as needed.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to work in a team environment.
• Good attendance and safety record.
• Commitment to meeting quality food safety standards.
• Willingness to learn and train.
• Able to regularly lift up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Feeder takes unwrapped product off the conveyor into a track that goes to the wrapping machine.
• Puts wrapped cakes into cartons after wrapping.

Skills

Flexibility

Basic computer skills

Basic math skills

Independent work

Team player

Attendance & safety

Food safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Lifting ability 25–50 lb

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.

Please submit comprehensive work history or a resume covering the past 3 years. 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 $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

About Us

McKee Foods Corporation is best known for our line of Little Debbie® snack cakes, America's leading snack cake brand. At McKee Foods, we are committed to providing consumers with quality products at an excellent value. We hope you enjoy your time browsing our website and find helpful information about our company.