Packaging Machine Operator — Mid Shift B1

Job overview

The Packaging Machine Operator — Mid Shift B1 role is onsite in Perham, MN, with a schedule of 2:40 p.m.–11:00 p.m., Monday–Friday. The posting lists total hourly compensation of $23.31, including base pay, a hiring bonus, and a mid-shift differential. Kenny’s Candy & Confections is part of KLN Family Brands, a family-owned food manufacturer. The operator runs and maintains packaging and weighing equipment, prepares materials and equipment for production, and completes required tests and records. The role helps fulfill production orders while supporting food safety, quality, and coordination with warehouse, quality control, and production colleagues.

What you'll do

• Inspect equipment used for sanitation and food safety
• operate packaging machinery
• set up packaging equipment, printers, and sealers
• gather production materials
• report material or equipment issues
• perform required tests and documentation
• record production in IFS
• coordinate with warehouse, quality control, cooks, and other operators
• complete orders according to the production schedule and supervisor direction.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

packaging machine operator

mid shift b1

full-time

perham mn

kenny's candy & confections

food manufacturing

packaging equipment

food safety

ifs

production

monday–friday

$23.31/hr

health benefits

401(k)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• wellness discounts
• 104 hours of first-year PTO
• seven paid holidays
• free clinic visits and select medications
• 401(k) opportunity
• housing grant program
• tuition assistance
• and profit-sharing eligibility after one year.

Why this role

The posting lists a $19.90 hourly base, a $1.22-per-hour hiring bonus, a $1.19-per-hour mid-shift differential, and profit-sharing eligibility after one year.

About the employer

Kenny's Candy & Confections is hiring for this role. Industry: Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing. Sector: 31.