McKee Foods Corporation Jobs Hiring Now
McKee Foods Corporation is hiring for 27 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in account management and manufacturing operations, with listed salaries up to about $124,000. Migrate Mate updates McKee Foods Corporation's live openings daily. McKee Foods Corporation is a snack food manufacturer best known for producing Little Debbie snack cakes, Sunbelt Bakery granola bars, and Drake's Cakes.
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McKee Foods Corporation hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of July 16, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 27
- Top team
- Account Management
- Seniority
- Across all levels
- Work type
- 4% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Collegedale
- Salary range
- $1,000–$124,000
Listed salaries for McKee Foods Corporation roles on Migrate Mate range from about $1,000 to $124,000 per year across 27 open roles, as of July 16, 2026. Some roles list hourly contract rates.
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Packaging Mechanic – Multi Skilled
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
$26.78/ - $32.89 / hr, depending on experience and qualifications
Plus $2.00 / hr shift premium for 3rd shift hours
Schedule
3rd Shift (Sunday – Thursday, 10:00 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.) with Overtime day on Saturday as needed
On-site
Location
Plant 2, Packaging
10260 McKee Road, Collegedale TN 37315
Job Summary
McKee Foods is seeking a Packaging Mechanic to support production in our packaging area. This position is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on production line and packaging equipment to ensure maximum uptime and product quality. The ideal candidate is mechanically skilled, safety-conscious, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on packaging and conveyor systems, including wrappers, ACLs, closers, palletizers, carton formers, and related equipment
- Prepare production lines for startup and changeovers, ensuring all mechanical and control components are properly adjusted and tested
- Monitor equipment during production to detect potential issues and prevent breakdowns
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical failures quickly to minimize downtime and maintain case output
- Disassemble machinery to replace or repair defective parts and inspect used parts for wear or dimensional changes
- Operate shop equipment such as drill presses, grinders, and other metalworking tools to fabricate or modify parts as needed
- Utilize technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to guide repair and maintenance tasks
- Complete work orders, preventive maintenance requests, and purchase requisitions accurately and on time
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment that aligns with company safety and GMP standards
- Demonstrate a commitment to personal safety, product safety, and consistent attendance
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervision
Required Qualifications
- Strong commitment to McKee Foods’ guiding values, policies, goals, and objectives.
- Clear and consistent communication skills (oral, written, and electronic) with employees at all levels, as well as vendors and contractors.
- Knowledge of and adherence to GMPs, with an emphasis on food safety and product purity.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and hands-on mechanical experience.
- Functional computer proficiency, including use of PC-based systems.
- Dependable work history with strong safety practices.
- Ability and willingness to work extended hours, overtime, or alternative shifts as needed.
- Compliance with Corporate Risk Management requirements for company vehicle operation.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with power tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments.
- High initiative and self-motivation, requiring minimal supervision.
- Commitment to continuous learning through company training, outside seminars, and technical courses (travel may be required).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in industrial mechanical and/or electrical maintenance.
- Background in packaging maintenance or experience as a packaging operator.
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and creating basic sketches or drawings of components.
- Strong analytical troubleshooting skills.
- Welding experience.
- Proficiency with MAXIMO CMMS.
- Licensed or ability to obtain licenses for LTO and scissor lift operation.
- Technical school diploma, certification, or equivalent training in a related field.
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
Packaging Mechanic – Multi Skilled
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
$26.78/ - $32.89 / hr, depending on experience and qualifications
Plus $2.00 / hr shift premium for 3rd shift hours
Schedule
3rd Shift (Sunday – Thursday, 10:00 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.) with Overtime day on Saturday as needed
On-site
Location
Plant 2, Packaging
10260 McKee Road, Collegedale TN 37315
Job Summary
McKee Foods is seeking a Packaging Mechanic to support production in our packaging area. This position is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on production line and packaging equipment to ensure maximum uptime and product quality. The ideal candidate is mechanically skilled, safety-conscious, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on packaging and conveyor systems, including wrappers, ACLs, closers, palletizers, carton formers, and related equipment
- Prepare production lines for startup and changeovers, ensuring all mechanical and control components are properly adjusted and tested
- Monitor equipment during production to detect potential issues and prevent breakdowns
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical failures quickly to minimize downtime and maintain case output
- Disassemble machinery to replace or repair defective parts and inspect used parts for wear or dimensional changes
- Operate shop equipment such as drill presses, grinders, and other metalworking tools to fabricate or modify parts as needed
- Utilize technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to guide repair and maintenance tasks
- Complete work orders, preventive maintenance requests, and purchase requisitions accurately and on time
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment that aligns with company safety and GMP standards
- Demonstrate a commitment to personal safety, product safety, and consistent attendance
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervision
Required Qualifications
- Strong commitment to McKee Foods’ guiding values, policies, goals, and objectives.
- Clear and consistent communication skills (oral, written, and electronic) with employees at all levels, as well as vendors and contractors.
- Knowledge of and adherence to GMPs, with an emphasis on food safety and product purity.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and hands-on mechanical experience.
- Functional computer proficiency, including use of PC-based systems.
- Dependable work history with strong safety practices.
- Ability and willingness to work extended hours, overtime, or alternative shifts as needed.
- Compliance with Corporate Risk Management requirements for company vehicle operation.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with power tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments.
- High initiative and self-motivation, requiring minimal supervision.
- Commitment to continuous learning through company training, outside seminars, and technical courses (travel may be required).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in industrial mechanical and/or electrical maintenance.
- Background in packaging maintenance or experience as a packaging operator.
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and creating basic sketches or drawings of components.
- Strong analytical troubleshooting skills.
- Welding experience.
- Proficiency with MAXIMO CMMS.
- Licensed or ability to obtain licenses for LTO and scissor lift operation.
- Technical school diploma, certification, or equivalent training in a related field.
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
Job Roles at McKee Foods Corporation
Working at McKee Foods Corporation
McKee Foods Corporation's 27 open roles are across all levels, and about 4% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are account management, manufacturing operations, and business operations. McKee Foods Corporation is a family-owned snack food manufacturer that produces and distributes packaged baked goods sold in grocery and convenience stores across the United States. The company operates production and distribution facilities and hires across manufacturing, logistics, sales, and operations functions. Most McKee Foods Corporation roles are based in Collegedale, with some in Gentry and Stuarts Draft.
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How many jobs is McKee Foods Corporation hiring for right now?
McKee Foods Corporation is hiring for 27 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in account management and manufacturing operations. Roles span manufacturing operations, commercial driving, district sales, and plant supervision, reflecting McKee Foods Corporation's production and distribution footprint across multiple states.
What kinds of roles does McKee Foods Corporation hire for?
The most active teams are account management, manufacturing operations, and business operations. McKee Foods Corporation regularly posts openings in production and manufacturing, commercial truck driving, district sales, maintenance, and IT. Production Trainee, Process Technician, CDL A Driver, and District Sales Representative titles appear frequently. Most postings are across all levels, with hands-on plant and field roles making up the bulk of hiring.
Are McKee Foods Corporation jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 4% of McKee Foods Corporation's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026, with the rest based in Collegedale. Each McKee Foods Corporation listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at McKee Foods Corporation?
Find an open McKee Foods Corporation role on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing through to McKee Foods Corporation's own careers site to complete the application. McKee Foods Corporation manages its own hiring process, including interviews and offers, directly with candidates.
What do McKee Foods Corporation jobs pay?
Listed salaries for McKee Foods Corporation roles on Migrate Mate range from about $1,000 to $124,000 per year as of July 16, 2026, with most postings at across all levels. Some roles list hourly contract rates. Exact pay is set by McKee Foods Corporation and shown on each listing.
Does McKee Foods Corporation hire entry-level?
Most of McKee Foods Corporation's open roles on Migrate Mate are across all levels as of July 16, 2026. Check individual McKee Foods Corporation listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is McKee Foods Corporation hiring?
Most McKee Foods Corporation roles are based in Collegedale, with some in Gentry and Stuarts Draft, and about 4% offer remote or hybrid work as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.