Truck Technician

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

$24.43 - $40.77 / hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Plus $1.00 / hr shift premium for 2nd shift hours

Schedule

2nd Shift Rotating

Week 1: Sunday – Wednesday, 1:45 p.m. – 12:15 a.m.

Week 2: Monday – Thursday, 1:45 p.m. – 12:15 a.m.

Location

Fleet Maintenance

10260 McKee Road, Collegedale TN 37315

Job Summary

McKee Foods is seeking a Truck Technician to join our Fleet Maintenance team. Job responsibility includes repairing and maintaining heavy duty trucks, trailers, yard tractors, cars, pickups, vans and the truck garage equipment.

Required Qualifications

Experience: 6-12 months in a garage setting or relevant vocational trainingTechnical Proficiency:Skilled in reading schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprintsExperience with tire/wheel breakdown, assembly, balancing, and alignmentAble to perform diagnostics on electrical, fuel, lubrication, and brake systems, as well as repairs on differentials, clutches, suspensions, transmissions, and steeringFamiliar with trailer repair proceduresTools: Must have tools to support general Class 8 truck and trailer repairsPhysical Requirements: Able to lift 50+ pounds regularlyCommunication: Effective oral and written skills for team collaborationDocumentation: Competent in processing and documenting informationCertifications:ASE Medium/Heavy Duty certification (within one year of hire)EPA air conditioning certification (within 30 days of hire)McKee Foods LTO (Lift Truck Operator) license (within 90 days of hire)Availability: Willing to work overtime, alternative shifts, and travel for training or improvement events

Preferred Qualifications

Two years of experience performing heavy duty truck and trailer maintenance or equivalent education with a Diploma in Diesel and Truck Technology from an accredited Technical SchoolGeneral computer knowledge and skillsCertified WelderA Class A CDL may be required based on business needs

Benefits

Competitive weekly payProfit-sharing cash bonus program401(k) with matching contributionsPaid Time Off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.)Medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and prescription drug planSupplemental plans, including life insuranceFully-paid parental leaveHealth Center and PharmacyTuition reimbursementCredit UnionExercise and recreation facilityWellness programs with incentivesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid)

**EOE, including disability/veterans**