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Process Technician - 3rd Shift

McKee Foods Corporation, Ooltewah, TN, United States



Process Technician (3rd Shift)
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
Plus $2.00/hr shift premium for 3rd shift

Schedule
3rd Shift (Sunday - Thursday, 10:30 p.m. - 6:30 a.m.)
Overtime on Saturday night as needed

Location
10260 McKee Road, Collegedale TN 37315

Job Summary
As a Process Technician, you'll play a key role in keeping our production lines running smoothly and efficiently. You'll be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring creme, capper, and other equipment to ensure our products meet quality standards. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to troubleshoot and make minor equipment adjustments, and accurate reporting using our OPM system. You'll work closely with team members across departments, maintain a clean and organized workspace, and help minimize waste. If you're mechanically inclined, comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs., and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, this could be a great fit for you.

Required Qualifications
Willingness to be flexible and perform tasks and functions as needed

Self-motivated with a high degree of initiative and ability to work without direct supervision

Basic math skills

Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment

Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and be organized

Minor equipment maintenance

Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to frequently lift and move 50 lbs.

Steel-toed safety shoes

Demonstrated ability to determine cause and effect

Basic computer skills

Good work, safety, and attendance records

Knowledge of and adherence to personal safety, company food safety, product purity, and departmental procedures

Demonstrated ability to communicate and work with management, co-workers and other departments

Demonstrated ability to work over or come in early to set-up or shut down the line

Demonstrated ability to train and develop others on equipment and line operating functions

Preferred Qualifications
OPM and PC experience

Mechanical aptitude and skills

Lift Truck License

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