Packaging Operator – 2nd & 3rd Shift Position Available In Hamilton, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The Packaging Operator position at McKee Foods offers a competitive pay of $21.44 - $22.79/hour with shift premiums for 2nd and 3rd shifts. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining packaging machinery, ensuring product quality, and adhering to safety standards in a fast-paced production environment. Qualifications include organizational skills, basic math, teamwork, and attention to detail. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of OPM software and mechanical aptitude. Benefits include profit-sharing, 401(k) with matching contributions, paid time off, medical insurance, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Job Description
Packaging Operator 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 $21.44
- $22.79 / hour Plus $1.00 / hr. shift premium for 2nd shift hours Plus $2.00 / hr. shift premium for 3rd shift hours Schedule 2nd Shift (Sunday
- Thursday 2:15 PM
- 10:15 PM); other days and hours as needed 3rd Shift (Sunday
- Thursday, 10:00 p.m.
- 6:00 a.
m.) and other days and hours as needed Location 10260 McKee Road, Collegedale
TN 37315
On-site Job Summary The Packaging Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining packaging machinery to ensure efficient production of McKee Foods products. The operator will set up machines, monitor packaging processes, and troubleshoot any issues to ensure product quality and adherence to safety standards. This role involves working in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment and requires close attention to detail, teamwork, and a strong focus on safety efficiency. Required Qualifications Excellent organizational skills Self-motivated with high initiative Basic math skills Adaptable to change and able to do multiple tasks; flexible Ability to work effectively with others; team player Good communication skills Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy Ability to frequently lift and move 50 lbs. Good analytical skills Ability to determine cause and effect; troubleshooting skills Ability to learn basic computer skills Good work record, safety, and attendance record; dependable Demonstrated desire to work hard Willingness to try new ideas Minor equipment maintenance Steel-toed slip resistant safety shoes required Knowledge of and adherence to company food safety, product purity, company policy and departmental procedures Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of McKee Foods Corporation and OSHA safety regulations General mechanical aptitude Knowledge of OPM software systems or PC 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 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) We are an Equal Opportunity Employer Welcome to McKee Foods 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.
