Mid Shift Machine Operator B2

KLN ENTERPRISES INC•Perham, MN

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About The Position

Kenny's Candy & Confections is hiring a Mid Shift Machine Operator to operate and maintain packaging machine and scale equipment. The operator bags product into required finished products and may repackage product into shippers or trays when working on a utility line. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:40 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. The all-in hourly compensation is $22.31, comprising $19.90 base pay, a $1.22-per-hour-worked sign-on bonus, and a $1.19-per-hour mid-shift differential. Employees become eligible for profit sharing after completing one year of employment. KLN Family Brands reports that its most recent fiscal year included over $7.7 million paid into the profit-sharing pool. Employment is contingent on satisfactory results from a background check and urinalysis drug test; a job offer is not final until both results are satisfactory to the employer.

Requirements

Good attendance record.
Experience or training of one month or more.
Self-motivated.
Ability to learn, memorize, and execute a sequence of procedures.
Willingness to work well with others.
Ability to lift up to 80 pounds.
Firm grasp of manufacturing and quality processes.
Basic computer skills.
Good communication skills.
Satisfactory background check and drug test results.

Responsibilities

Inspect all equipment used for sanitation and food safety.
Operate packaging machine equipment.
Set up equipment, including packaging machines, printers, and tapers, for processing and production.
Retrieve the formers and film or boxes needed for production.
Report material or equipment problems to the production supervisor.
Perform all required tests.
Complete required paperwork.
Ensure all employees are logged into the shop order and enter production into IFS.
Communicate with the warehouse, quality control, cooks, and other operators about remaining production.
Complete orders according to the production schedule and direction from supervision.
Operate and maintain packaging machine and scale equipment.
Bag product into required finished products and repackage product into shippers or trays when working on a utility line.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision coverage.
Wellness program discounts, including up to $150 discounted toward health insurance monthly.
104 hours of PTO accrued in the first year of employment.
Seven paid holidays.
KLN Clinic with free doctor visits and more than 300 free prescriptions.
401(k) match opportunity.
Opportunity to meet with onsite financial advisors.
$10,000 forgivable home grant program.
Tuition assistance.
Profit-sharing eligibility after one year of employment.