Machine Operator Mid Shift

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPackaging Machine Operator - Kenny's Candy & ConfectionsHours: 2:30pm - 11:00pm (Monday - Friday)BenefitsBase Pay: $19.90/hrYear 1 Bonus: $1.22/hr6% Shift Differential for Mid Shift: $1.19/hrProfit Sharing Eligibility: Begins after completing 1 year of employment (prior year profit sharing equated to an extra $5.68/hr for employees)401k Match OpportunityHealth, Dental, & Vision104 Hours of PTO Accrued in First Year of Employment7 Paid HolidaysKLN Clinic (For Perham Companies)$10,000 Forgivable Home Grant ProgramTuition AssistanceOur Coolest Benefit - Profit Sharing!In our most recent fiscal year, KLN Family Brands paid out over $7.5 million in profit-sharing to our employees!!!Our StoryKLN Family Brands is a 3rd generation family-owned business that started in 1964 with its corporate headquarters located in Perham, MN, in the heart of MN lakes country. Together, our companies manufacture a diverse and expanding range of high-quality human and pet food products.At KLN Family Brands, our vision is that We are a proud people-first company. We are successful because of trust-based relationships and first-rate products for our families and friends. We better the world by caring for others. We challenge. We grow. We inspire.Some companies have to fudge the story a little. Some need the extra spin to shine a positive light on themselves. Thats not who we are at KLN Family Brands, and thats not what we do. We tell the story of our brand - our people, the quality of our products, our spirit & moxie, our tradition, and the way we treat our community & beyond. We do it in a genuine way because we genuinely believe were a pretty amazing company.What We Are Looking ForWere now hiring a Mid Shift Packaging Machine Operator to operate and maintain packaging machine and scale equipment and bag product into required finished products. If you have a passion for manufacturing quality product, this position might be for you and you may have just stumbled upon the perfect role!Essential Duties:Inspect all equipment used for sanitation and food safetyOperate packaging machine equipmentSetup equipment (packaging, printers, tapers, etc.) for processing/productionRetrieve needed formers and film/boxes needed for productionReport any problems with materials or equipment to the production supervisorPerform all required testsComplete paperwork as requiredMake sure all employees are logged into shop order and enter production into IFSCommunicate with warehouse, quality control, cooks/other operators in regards to remaining productionComplete orders by following production schedule and direction from supervisionQUALIFICATIONSGood attendance recordExperience or training up to 1 month or moreSelf-motivatedLearning, memorizing, and executing a sequence of proceduresWilling to work well with othersAbility to lift up to 80lbsFirm grasp of manufacturing and quality processBasic computer skillsGood communication skillsAll hires are contingent on a clean background check and a successful drug test (UA), this means that a job offer is not final until both the background check and drug test results are satisfactory to the employer

Created: 2025-04-09