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We are on a mission to grow Second Nature Brands 4x from $500MM to $1+B in the next 4 years through a combination of organic growth (increased distribution, e-commerce, and innovation) and through M&A. We have an opening for a Packaging Machine Operator position, who will be an important member of the supply chain team during this growth. This position will be based out of our Kar's Nuts Products facility located at 1200 East 14 Mile in Madison Heights, Michigan. A Packaging Machine Operator is a vital member of our production team, assisting in the process of multiple kinds of our famous trail mix products to fulfill our vision of Making things better by nourishing people and nature. Regular working hours are Monday through Friday, 11:00pm -7:00am, with weekday or weekend overtime as needed. The starting rate $17.50 per hour plus $1.00 shift premium. Essential duties and responsibilities include: Efficiently monitor and run various packaging machines Ensure accurate code dates, weights, and that products are put into appropriate packaging Perform assigned preventative maintenance Troubleshoot & correct packaging machine problems Clean packaging machines and maintain a clean work environment. Assist with setting up and changing over of packaging machines Work with team lead and supervisor to hit performance targets Follow all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Q&FS (Quality & Food Safety), and OSHA Safety policies Maintain clean and safe work area Preform other related duties as assigned Qualifications: At least 18 years old; High school diploma/GED; English proficient Must have a positive attitude At least 1 year of machine operator experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment; Self-directed; Ability to work well with peers and supervisors; Attention to detail; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to keep production lines running efficiently. Physical Requirements: Standing for 8-10 hours; Walking up and down stairs; Lifting up to 50 lbs frequently; Working in slightly elevated temperatures; Wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by company. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, you will regularly work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be high and employee may be required to wear personal protective equipment. This is an indoor food manufacturing setting. ADDITIONAL NOTES: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice. This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match! We are an equal employment opportunity employer. Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Our brands include Kar's , Second Nature Sanders , Brownie Brittle , Sahale , and Voortman . Check out our website at ************************************ to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally.

Second Nature Brands is on a mission to grow from $500M to $1B over the next 4 years through an aggressive combination of M&A and organic growth. We have an opening for a Production Service position, who will be an important member of the supply chain team during this growth. A Production Service Person at Second Nature Brands will help to fulfill our vision of Making things better by nourishing people and nature . Essential duties and responsibilities include: Maintain accurate inventory counts by recording all essential information. Load and unload materials by hand and Hi-Lo. Safely and effectively operate Hi-Lo truck. Effectively operate handheld scanners. Understand cleaning processes and complete cleaning verification logs. Work with team lead and supervisor to hit performance targets. Maintain clean and safe work area. Follow all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Q&FS (Quality & Food Safety), and OSHA Safety policies. Preform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications and Education Requirements 18 years of age or older High School diploma or equivalent. Basic math skills Calculator and computer proficiency English language proficiency Self-directed; Ability to work well with peers and supervisors; Attention to detail; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to keep production running efficiently. Ability to operate Hi-Lo truck (preferred) Previous manufacturing experience (required) Physical Requirements Can stand, bend, reach, and kneel, for extended periods frequently. Can walk up and down stairs frequently. Can lift up to 50 lbs frequently. Wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by company. Preferred Skills Hi-Lo Operators license is preferred but not necessary, we will train you. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, you will regularly work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be high and employee may be required to wear personal protective equipment. This is an indoor food manufacturing setting. Sanders Chocolate Factory 23770 Hall Road in Clinton Township, MI 48036 We have a position on morning shift from 3:00 pm -11:00 pm. Monday through Friday. Qualified candidates must be willing and able to work flexible start times, overtime, and weekends as needed. The starting pay rate is $16.00 per hour plus $1 premium This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match! We are an equal employment opportunity employer. Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products under the Kar's , Second Nature and Sanders Fine Chocolatiers brands. Kar's and Second Nature are two of the best-selling trail mix brands in the nation, including the #1 selling Kar's Sweet 'n Salty Mix. Sanders produces premium confections, including its renowned Sea Salt Caramels, artisanal chocolates, baked goods, dessert toppings and ice cream and has retail locations in Michigan. Check out our new website at ************************************ to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally.

Second Nature Brands is on a mission to grow from $500M to $1B over the next 3 years through an aggressive combination of M&A and organic growth. Kar Nut Distributors (KND) is Second Nature Brands' Direct Store Distribution (DSD) business. KND serves a customer base of over 5,000 retail stores in the state of Michigan via a network of 35 distribution routes. Reporting to the Vice President of Sales, the General Manager of KND will prioritize strategic initiatives to ensure overall performance goals are attained, and volume and profit objectives are exceeded for the entire Second Nature Brands and Allied product portfolios.

We are on a mission to grow Second Nature Brands 4x from $500MM to $1+B in the next 4 years through a combination of organic growth (increased distribution, e-commerce, and innovation) and through M&A. We have an opening for a Caramel Cook, who will be an important member of the supply chain team during this growth. This position will be based out of our Sanders Chocolate Factory 23770 Hall Road in Clinton Township, MI 48036. This role is responsible for the creation of our famous confections. Regular working hours are Monday through Friday, 11:00am to 7:30pm, with weekday or weekend overtime as needed. The starting rate is $18.00 per hour plus $1.00 shift premium. Essential duties and responsibilities include: Cooking caramel in commercial-sized kettles; Cleaning and sanitizing the cooking equipment Manually transferring warm caramel to tubs for production line; Following recipes to ensure quality of product; Follow all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Q&FS (Quality & Food Safety), and OSHA Safety policies Maintain clean and safe work area Preform other related duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma/GED; Self-directed. English Language proficient Ability to work well with peers and supervisors; Attention to detail; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to keep production lines running efficiently. Physical Requirements Standing for 8-10 hours; Walking up and down stairs; Lifting up to 50 lbs frequently; Working in slightly elevated temperatures; Wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by company Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, you will regularly work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be high and employee may be required to wear personal protective equipment. This is an indoor food manufacturing setting. This position requires the ability to: Frequently walk on stand, bend, stoop, kneel, squat, grasp and reach overhead consistently. ADDITIONAL NOTES: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice. This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match! We are an equal employment opportunity employer. Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Our brands include Kar's , Second Nature Sanders , Brownie Brittle , Sahale , and Voortman . Check out our website at ************************************ to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally.

Second Nature Brands is on a mission to grow from $500M to $1B over the next 4 years through an aggressive combination of M&A and organic growth. We have an opening for a Maintenance Technician position, who will be an important member of the supply chain team during this growth. We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at Second Nature Brands. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing machinery and equipment in our food manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical and electrical background, ensuring all production equipment runs efficiently while adhering to food safety and quality standards. This position will be based out of our Kar's Nuts Products facility located at 1200 East 14 Mile in Madison Heights, Michigan. Regular working hours are Monday through Friday, 10:50pm to 7:00am , with weekday or weekend overtime as needed. The starting rate is $26 per hour plus $1.00 shift premium. Essential duties and responsibilities include: Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on production equipment, packaging machinery, conveyors, boilers, refrigeration systems, and other facility infrastructure. Conduct preventive maintenance and predictive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability. Respond to emergency breakdowns and provide timely resolutions to maintain production efficiency. Follow and enforce safety protocols, including lockout/tagout. Work closely with production and quality teams to ensure equipment operates in compliance with SQF (Quality & Food Safety), and OSHA Safety. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, parts inventory, and equipment performance. Assist in equipment installation, modifications, and continuous improvement projects. Adhere to FDA, SQF (Quality & Food Safety), and OSHA Safety policies Follow all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) Maintain clean and safe work area Preform other related duties as assigned Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification in maintenance, mechatronics, or industrial technology preferred. 2+ years of maintenance experience in a food manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skill. Must be able to read and write in English proficiently. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly Standing for 8-10 hrs Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and perform tasks in confined spaces Wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by company. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, you will regularly work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be high . ADDITIONAL NOTES: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice. Midnight Shift 10:50p-7:00a Monday through Friday. Qualified candidates must be willing and able to work daily overtime as well as weekends as needed. This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match! We are an equal employment opportunity employer . Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Our brands include Kar's , Second Nature Sanders , Brownie Brittle , Sahale , and Voortman . Check out our website at ************************************ to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally.

We are on a mission to grow Second Nature Brands from $500M to $1B in the next 4 years through a combination of organic growth (increased distribution, e-commerce, and innovation) and through M&A. We have an opening for a Route Sales position, who will be an important member of the supply chain team during this growth. As a commission base Route Sales person at Second Nature Brands, you will be responsible for servicing an established and potential customer base, ensuring product availability, and maximizing sales opportunities within your designated route. Your primary goal is to meet and exceed sales targets while providing top-notch customer service. To be successful, you must have the ability to stay at pace with the line and perform repetitive tasks. This position will be based out Kar's Nuts Distributors 1671 East Lincoln Madison Heights, MI 48071. Regular working hours are Monday through Friday. Qualified candidates must be willing and able to work daily overtime as well as weekends as needed. **Route runs through Jackson/Lansing area.** **100% commission based role with guaranteed training pay** Essential duties and responsibilities include: Service and maintain a predefined established route, visiting customers on a regular basis. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, addressing their needs and concerns. Sell company products to meet or exceed sales targets. Ensure products are well-stocked, properly displayed, and merchandised for maximum visibility. Monitor product freshness and quality, rotating stock to minimize waste. Collect payments from customers and maintain accurate records of transactions. Address customer inquiries, resolve issues, and escalate complex problems to the appropriate department. Maintain a clean and organized vehicle, following safety and maintenance protocols. Provide feedback to management regarding market trends, customer preferences, and competition. Participate in training and professional development. Required qualifications include: High school diploma or equivalent. 2 years previous sales experience. Excellent communication and people skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. Valid Chauffer driver's license and a clean driving record. Ability to lift and move product inventory (up to 50Ibs). English language proficiency Commission base model ADDITIONAL NOTES: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice. This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match! We are an equal employment opportunity employer . Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Our brands include Kar's , Second Nature Sanders , Brownie Brittle , Sahale , and Voortman . Check out our website at ************************************ to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally.

We are on a mission to grow Second Nature Brands 2x from $500MM to $1+B in the next 3 years through a combination of organic growth (increased distribution, e-commerce, and innovation) and through M&A. We have an opening for a Roasting Operator, who will be an important member of the supply chain team during this growth. This position will be based out of our Kar's Nuts Products facility located at 1200 East 14 Mile in Madison Heights, Michigan. This role is responsible roasting multiple kinds of our famous Kars and Second Nature nuts--peanuts, almonds, cashews, etc-- to fulfill our vision of Making things better by nourishing people and nature. Regular working hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm, with weekday or weekend overtime as needed. The starting rate is $16 p er hour. Essential duties and responsibilities include: Ensure high food safety standards by inspecting and removing non-conforming materials. Manage proper cooking temperatures for oil usage on roasting machines. Maintain accurate inventory counts by recording all essential information. Assist Blending operators by loading and unloading materials by hand and Hi-Lo. Clean and sanitize roasting equipment and Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Conduct cleaning and complete cleaning verification logs. Work with team lead and supervisor to hit performance targets. Follow all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Q&FS (Quality & Food Safety), and OSHA Safety policies. Preform other related duties as assigned Qualifications and Education Requirements 18 years of age or older High School diploma or equivalent. Basic math skills Calculator and computer proficiency; SAP platform on handheld device English language proficiency Self-directed; Ability to work well with peers and supervisors; Attention to detail; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to keep production running efficiently. Ability to work in fluctuating temperatures. Roasting room temperature fluctuates depending on season Ability to operate Hi-Lo truck (preferred) Physical Requirements Can stand, bend, reach, and kneel, for extended periods frequently. Can walk up and down stairs frequently. Can lift up to 50 lbs frequently. Wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by company. Preferred Skills Hi-Lo Operators experience is preferred but not necessary, we will train you. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, you will regularly work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be high and employee may be required to wear personal protective equipment. This is an indoor food manufacturing setting. This position requires the ability to: Frequently walk on stand, bend, stoop, kneel, squat, grasp and reach overhead ADDITIONAL NOTES: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice. This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match! We are an equal employment opportunity employer . Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Our brands include Kar's , Second Nature Sanders , Brownie Brittle , Sahale , and Voortman . Check out our website at ************************************ to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally.

Retail Key Holder - Part Time Sanders Candy - Clinton Township, MI We have an opening for part time Key Holder at our beautiful Sanders retail store located at 23700 Hall Rd, in Clinton Township, MI. This is a great opportunity for anyone with a friendly, outgoing personality who wants to work in a fun, clean, environment that smells amazing! Qualified candidates must be willing and able to work various shifts Monday through Sunday, including holidays as needed. The starting pay rate is $15.00 per hour and you will be eligible for a 20% employee discount! As a Key Holder, you will be responsible for representing Sanders in a positive manner by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to all of our guests. Duties and Responsibilities Open and close store Interact with the public and provide exceptional service Back up to Store Manager in handling cash/deposits Assist in supervising sales associates Maximize sales opportunities through product knowledge and merchandising Prepare various treats and beverages according to guest specifications Follow proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, and serving products Perform cash handling procedures Qualifications Positive attitude and friendly demeanor Must possess basic math skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills Attentive to detail Ability to work independently when necessary; Ability to learn and follow all health and safety regulations Display good work ethic and dependability. Previous retail experience a plus Requirements Must be able to stand for hours at a time Must be at least 18 years old Must be able to regularly lift items, some could weigh up to 50 pounds Daily work requires standing, stair climbing, squatting, twisting, and bending Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Through new product development, thoughtful ingredient sourcing, and a focus on nature, Second Nature Brands is reimagining the way people enjoy snacks and treats. We are going further, producing products and seeking out opportunities that feed our communities, help nature thrive, and deliver financial results to our stakeholders. Our family of brands, Kar's , Second Nature and Sanders Fine Chocolatiers , craft better snacks and treats built to nourish the body and the spirit. For more information on Second Nature Brands, please visit **************************** . Job Type: Part-time Salary: $15.00 per hour Monday to Sunday availability Clinton Township, MI 48036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Weekend availability Experience: Retail: 1 year (Required) Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) Location: Clinton Township, MI 48036 (Preferred)

Second Nature Brands is on a mission to grow from $500M to $1B over the next 4 years through an aggressive combination of M&A and organic growth. We have an opening for a Blending Operator position, who will be an important member of the supply chain team during this growth. Kar's Nuts Products facility located at 1200 East 14 Mile in Madison Heights, Michigan. A Blending Mixer is a vital member of our production team, assists in creating blends for our famous Kars and Second Nature products. Regular working hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 03:00pm with weekday or weekend overtime as needed. The starting rate is $17.50 per hour Essential duties and responsibilities include: Safely and effectively operate Hi-Lo truck Conduct quick math skills to ensure consistent results Use computerized system to look up the specific trail mix combinations and calculate the order totals to be made for the day Test product to determine what's within quality standards of sale or to be recorded and discarded Support sustainability goals by safeguarding ingredient requirements and regulating temperature levels to reduce waste Conduct consistent updates to tracking logs for inventory, quality checks, order schedule, waste management, and more Calculate and log the differences in inventory-equipment, fresh, raw, roasted, melted etc product to ensure proper blend Follow exact blending plan to ensure consistency Adhere to FDA, SQF (Quality & Food Safety), and OSHA Safety policies Follow all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) Maintain clean and safe work area Preform other related duties as assigned Qualifications: High school diploma/equivalency Ability to operate Hi-Lo truck standing and sitting (required) Must have and prove basic math and computer skills Must be able to read and write in English proficiently Must be able to pay close attention to detail Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment Physical Requirements: Standing for 8-10 hrs Walking up and down stairs Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly Wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by company. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, you will regularly work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be high. ADDITIONAL NOTES: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice. This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match! We are an equal employment opportunity employer . Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Our brands include Kar's , Second Nature Sanders , Brownie Brittle , Sahale , and Voortman . Check out our website at ************************************ to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally.

Second Nature Brands is on a mission to grow from $500M to $1B over the next 4 years through an aggressive combination of M&A and organic growth. We have an opening for a Candy Packer position, who will be an important member of the supply chain team during this growth. Candy Packer production team member, you will pack our famous products in various packaging. This is an entry-level position. To be successful, you must have the ability to stay at pace with the line and perform repetitive tasks. This position will be based out Sanders Chocolate Factory 23770 Hall Road in Clinton Township, MI 48036 Regular working hours are Monday through Friday, 3:00pm to 11:30pm, with weekday or weekend overtime as needed. The starting rate is $15.00 per hour plus $1.00 shift premium. Essential duties and responsibilities include: Pack our famous products in various packaging Ensure code date is properly placed and legible Check for any compromises to packaging Ensure each box have correct number of packaging Maintain clean and safe work area Perform any other job-related duties as assigned Qualifications Be 18 years of age or older High school diploma/GED; Ability to work well with peers and supervisors; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to keep production running efficiently. Previous manufacturing experience (required) Physical Requirements Standing for 8-10 hours; Walking up and down stairs; Lifting up to 50 lbs frequently; Working in slightly elevated temperatures; Wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by company. ADDITIONAL NOTES: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, you will regularly work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be high and employee may be required to wear personal protective equipment. This is an indoor food manufacturing setting. Sanders Chocolate Factory 23770 Hall Road in Clinton Township, MI 48036 This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match! We are an equal employment opportunity employer. Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Our brands include Kar's , Second Nature Sanders , Brownie Brittle , Sahale , and Voortman . Check out our website at ************************************ to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally. Monday-Friday 3p-11:30p weekday and weekend overtime as needed

Second Nature Brands is on a mission to grow from $500M to $1B over the next 4 years through an aggressive combination of M&A and organic growth. We have an opening for a Candy Packer position, who will be an important member of the supply chain team during this growth. Candy Packer production team member, you will pack our famous products in various packaging. This is an entry-level position. To be successful, you must have the ability to stay at pace with the line and perform repetitive tasks. This position will be based out Sanders Chocolate Factory 23770 Hall Road in Clinton Township, MI 48036 Regular working hours are Sunday through Thursday, 11:00pm to 7:30am, with weekday or weekend overtime as needed. The starting rate is $15.00 per hour plus $1.00 shift premium. Essential duties and responsibilities include: Pack our famous products in various packaging Ensure code date is properly placed and legible Check for any compromises to packaging Ensure each box have correct number of packaging Maintain clean and safe work area Perform any other job-related duties as assigned Qualifications Be 18 years of age or older High school diploma/GED; Ability to work well with peers and supervisors; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to keep production running efficiently. Previous manufacturing experience (required) Physical Requirements Standing for 8-10 hours; Walking up and down stairs; Lifting up to 50 lbs frequently; Working in slightly elevated temperatures; Wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by company. ADDITIONAL NOTES: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, you will regularly work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be high and employee may be required to wear personal protective equipment. This is an indoor food manufacturing setting. Sanders Chocolate Factory 23770 Hall Road in Clinton Township, MI 48036 This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match! We are an equal employment opportunity employer . Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Our brands include Kar's , Second Nature Sanders , Brownie Brittle , Sahale , and Voortman . Check out our website at ************************************ to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally.

Second Nature Brands is on a mission to grow from $500M to $1B over the next 3 years through an aggressive combination of M&A and organic growth. Kar Nut Distributors (KND) is Second Nature Brands' Direct Store Distribution (DSD) business. KND serves a customer base of over 5,000 retail stores in the state of Michigan via a network of 35 distribution routes. Reporting to the Vice President of Sales, the General Manager of KND will prioritize strategic initiatives to ensure overall performance goals are attained, and volume and profit objectives are exceeded for the entire Second Nature Brands and Allied product portfolios. The General Manager-KND is a vital member of the Commercial team that will leverage leadership, vision, support, and effective resource allocation to drive positive results within its territory of business. She / he will lead sales initiatives, execute cohesive selling practices, aggressive growth plans, and ensure the company attains its goals. This role will work daily with two district sales managers, an office lead, and a fleet lead to drive overall business goals while maintaining the culture and integrity of Second Nature Brands. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and develop the KND team of 40 plus members including district managers, route sales representatives, administrative, and CDL drivers. Drive the execution of Second Nature Brands' vision to surpass annual growth, profitability, cash flow, business goals and objectives Promote and maintain a positive rapport with all customers to achieve company goals by cultivating respect, support and business partnering Lead the customer planning process for the business, inclusive of fiscal responsibility, and coordinate the trade planning process including trade effectiveness and efficiency Own customer performance vs. plan, forecast accuracy, and delivery of monthly and annual revenue objectives Leverage data and analytical thinking to develop insights critical to making smart decisions in pursuit of long-term business value Implement programs that will not only meet the needs of the customers' requirements, but will ensure Second Nature Brands' prominence Create presentations, promotions, forecasts, planograms and shows for the assigned accounts Drive agenda around retailer specific packs, and marketing mix to support new product and packaging launches Conduct store checks and report on in-store merchandising of Second Nature Brands' products and competitive programs Manage 3 rd party branded items and allied product relationships and inventory Manage building and fleet maintenance Manage fleet inventory audits Work closely with IT Department around SAP, and IT solutions to drive efficiency Experience & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or related field 10+ years of customer and/or sales, marketing experience in the CPG industry that includes selling, negotiating, and leveraging insights to translate brand strategies into engaging customer strategies Experience working within a consumer focused, brand centric organization Exceptional customer facing experience and capabilities to deliver planned objectives and penetrate senior levels Proven track record of success defining and delivering innovative disruptive ideas to drive long term business results Knowledgeable in analyzing data to drive strategic planning, implementation, and sales across multiple channels of distribution Experience developing metrics, discipline and technology that enable managerial rigor and drive accountability Strong strategic thinking, leadership, teamwork, and analytical skills Ability to seize opportunities within the market through evaluation, planning, and implementation of sales strategies Exceptional business acumen with an emphasis on best-in-class sales and go-to-market experience Excellent sales skills including negotiation, account management, strategic selling, category management and conflict management Superior communication skills, including the ability to take complex, ambitious topics and create compelling narratives for different audiences Visionary, positive, and passionate leader with an abiding sense of urgency to create a sustainable winning culture Results oriented with a high accountability mindset, entrepreneurial heart, scrappy; willing to roll-up-their-sleeves and do more than mentioned in position description ADDITIONAL NOTES: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice. This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match! We are an equal employment opportunity employer. Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Our brands include Kar's , Second Nature Sanders , Brownie Brittle , Sahale , and Voortman . Check out our website at ************************************ to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally.

Second Nature Brands is on a mission to grow from $500M to $1B over the next 4 years through an aggressive combination of M&A and organic growth. We have an opening for a Maintenance Technician position, who will be an important member of the supply chain team during this growth. We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at Second Nature Brands. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing machinery and equipment in our food manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical and electrical background, ensuring all production equipment runs efficiently while adhering to food safety and quality standards. This position will be based out of our Kar's Nuts Products facility located at 1200 East 14 Mile in Madison Heights, Michigan. Regular working hours are Monday through Friday, 10:50pm to 7:00am, with weekday or weekend overtime as needed. The starting rate is $26 per hour plus $1.00 shift premium. Essential duties and responsibilities include: Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on production equipment, packaging machinery, conveyors, boilers, refrigeration systems, and other facility infrastructure. Conduct preventive maintenance and predictive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability. Respond to emergency breakdowns and provide timely resolutions to maintain production efficiency. Follow and enforce safety protocols, including lockout/tagout. Work closely with production and quality teams to ensure equipment operates in compliance with SQF (Quality & Food Safety), and OSHA Safety. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, parts inventory, and equipment performance. Assist in equipment installation, modifications, and continuous improvement projects. Adhere to FDA, SQF (Quality & Food Safety), and OSHA Safety policies Follow all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) Maintain clean and safe work area Preform other related duties as assigned Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification in maintenance, mechatronics, or industrial technology preferred. 2+ years of maintenance experience in a food manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skill. Must be able to read and write in English proficiently. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly Standing for 8-10 hrs Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and perform tasks in confined spaces Wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by company. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, you will regularly work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be high. ADDITIONAL NOTES: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice. Midnight Shift 10:50p-7:00a Monday through Friday. Qualified candidates must be willing and able to work daily overtime as well as weekends as needed. This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match! We are an equal employment opportunity employer. Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Our brands include Kar's , Second Nature Sanders , Brownie Brittle , Sahale , and Voortman . Check out our website at ************************************ to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally. Monday-Friday 10:50p-7a weekends as needed 40 hours weekly

Retail Key Holder - Part Time Sanders Candy - Clinton Township, MI We have an opening for part time Key Holder at our beautiful Sanders retail store located at 23700 Hall Rd, in Clinton Township, MI. This is a great opportunity for anyone with a friendly, outgoing personality who wants to work in a fun, clean, environment that smells amazing! Qualified candidates must be willing and able to work various shifts Monday through Sunday, including holidays as needed. The starting pay rate is $15.00 per hour and you will be eligible for a 20% employee discount! As a Key Holder, you will be responsible for representing Sanders in a positive manner by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to all of our guests. Duties and Responsibilities Open and close store Interact with the public and provide exceptional service Back up to Store Manager in handling cash/deposits Assist in supervising sales associates Maximize sales opportunities through product knowledge and merchandising Prepare various treats and beverages according to guest specifications Follow proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, and serving products Perform cash handling procedures Qualifications Positive attitude and friendly demeanor Must possess basic math skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills Attentive to detail Ability to work independently when necessary; Ability to learn and follow all health and safety regulations Display good work ethic and dependability. Previous retail experience a plus Requirements Must be able to stand for hours at a time Must be at least 18 years old Must be able to regularly lift items, some could weigh up to 50 pounds Daily work requires standing, stair climbing, squatting, twisting, and bending Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Through new product development, thoughtful ingredient sourcing, and a focus on nature, Second Nature Brands is reimagining the way people enjoy snacks and treats. We are going further, producing products and seeking out opportunities that feed our communities, help nature thrive, and deliver financial results to our stakeholders. Our family of brands, Kar's , Second Nature and Sanders Fine Chocolatiers , craft better snacks and treats built to nourish the body and the spirit. For more information on Second Nature Brands, please visit **************************** . Job Type: Part-time Salary: $15.00 per hour Monday to Sunday availability Clinton Township, MI 48036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Weekend availability Experience: Retail: 1 year (Required) Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) Location: Clinton Township, MI 48036 (Preferred)

We are on a mission to grow Second Nature Brands 4x from $500MM to $1+B in the next 4 years through a combination of organic growth (increased distribution, e-commerce, and innovation) and through M&A. We have an opening for a Packaging Machine Operator position, who will be an important member of the supply chain team during this growth. This position will be based out of our Kar's Nuts Products facility located at 1200 East 14 Mile in Madison Heights, Michigan. A Packaging Machine Operator is a vital member of our production team, assisting in the process of multiple kinds of our famous trail mix products to fulfill our vision of Making things better by nourishing people and nature. Regular working hours are Monday through Friday, 11:00pm -7:00am, with weekday or weekend overtime as needed. The starting rate $17.50 per hour plus $1.00 shift premium. Essential duties and responsibilities include: Efficiently monitor and run various packaging machines Ensure accurate code dates, weights, and that products are put into appropriate packaging Perform assigned preventative maintenance Troubleshoot & correct packaging machine problems Clean packaging machines and maintain a clean work environment. Assist with setting up and changing over of packaging machines Work with team lead and supervisor to hit performance targets Follow all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Q&FS (Quality & Food Safety), and OSHA Safety policies Maintain clean and safe work area Preform other related duties as assigned Qualifications: At least 18 years old; High school diploma/GED; English proficient Must have a positive attitude At least 1 year of machine operator experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment; Self-directed; Ability to work well with peers and supervisors; Attention to detail; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to keep production lines running efficiently. Physical Requirements: Standing for 8-10 hours; Walking up and down stairs; Lifting up to 50 lbs frequently; Working in slightly elevated temperatures; Wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by company. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, you will regularly work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be high and employee may be required to wear personal protective equipment. This is an indoor food manufacturing setting. ADDITIONAL NOTES: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice. This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match! We are an equal employment opportunity employer. Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Our brands include Kar's , Second Nature Sanders , Brownie Brittle , Sahale , and Voortman . Check out our website at ************************************ to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally. Monday-Friday 11p-7a weekends as needed. 40 hours weekly

Second Nature Brands is on a mission to grow from $500M to $1B over the next 4 years through an aggressive combination of M&A and organic growth. We have an opening for a Packer. This position will be based out of our Kar's Nuts Products facility located at 1200 East 14 Mile in Madison Heights, Michigan. As a Packer production team member, you will pack our famous products in various packaging. To be successful, you must have the ability to stay at pace with the line and perform repetitive tasks. Regular working hours are Monday through Friday, 11pm -7a, with weekday or weekend overtime as needed. The starting rate 15.00 per hour plus $1.00 shift premium. Essential duties and responsibilities include: Pack our famous products in various packaging Ensure code date is properly placed and legible Check for any compromises to packaging Ensure each box have correct number of packaging Maintain clean and safe work area Follow all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Q&FS (Quality & Food Safety), and OSHA Safety policies Maintain clean and safe work area Perform any other job-related duties as assigned Qualifications Be 18 years of age or older High school diploma/GED; English language proficient Must have a positive attitude Ability to work well with peers and supervisors; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and work safely around/with automated and semi-automated machinery Previous Manufacuring experience (preferred) Physical Requirements Standing for 8-10 hours; Walking up and down stairs; Lifting up to 50 lbs frequently; Working in slightly elevated temperatures; Wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by company. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, you will regularly work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be high and employee may be required to wear personal protective equipment. This is an indoor food manufacturing setting. ADDITIONAL NOTES: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice. This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match! We are an equal employment opportunity employer. Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Our brands include Kar's , Second Nature Sanders , Brownie Brittle , Sahale , and Voortman . Check out our website at ************************************ to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally. Monday-Friday 11p-7a. Overtime and weekends as needed 40 hours weekly

Second Nature Brands is on a mission to grow from $500M to $1B over the next 4 years through an aggressive combination of M&A and organic growth. We have an opening for a Blending Operator position, who will be an important member of the supply chain team during this growth. Kar's Nuts Products facility located at 1200 East 14 Mile in Madison Heights, Michigan. A Blending Mixer is a vital member of our production team, assists in creating blends for our famous Kars and Second Nature products. Regular working hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 03:00pm with weekday or weekend overtime as needed. The starting rate is $17.50 per hour Essential duties and responsibilities include: Safely and effectively operate Hi-Lo truck Conduct quick math skills to ensure consistent results Use computerized system to look up the specific trail mix combinations and calculate the order totals to be made for the day Test product to determine what's within quality standards of sale or to be recorded and discarded Support sustainability goals by safeguarding ingredient requirements and regulating temperature levels to reduce waste Conduct consistent updates to tracking logs for inventory, quality checks, order schedule, waste management, and more Calculate and log the differences in inventory-equipment, fresh, raw, roasted, melted etc product to ensure proper blend Follow exact blending plan to ensure consistency Adhere to FDA, SQF (Quality & Food Safety), and OSHA Safety policies Follow all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) Maintain clean and safe work area Preform other related duties as assigned Qualifications: High school diploma/equivalency Ability to operate Hi-Lo truck standing and sitting (required) Must have and prove basic math and computer skills Must be able to read and write in English proficiently Must be able to pay close attention to detail Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment Physical Requirements: Standing for 8-10 hrs Walking up and down stairs Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly Wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by company. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, you will regularly work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be high. ADDITIONAL NOTES: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice. This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match! We are an equal employment opportunity employer. Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Our brands include Kar's , Second Nature Sanders , Brownie Brittle , Sahale , and Voortman . Check out our website at ************************************ to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally. Monday- Friday 7a-3p. Weekends as needed 40 hours weekly

Second Nature Brands is on a mission to grow from $500M to $1B over the next 4 years through an aggressive combination of M&A and organic growth. We have an opening for a Maintenance Technician position, who will be an important member of the supply chain team during this growth. We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at Second Nature Brands. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing machinery and equipment in our food manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical and electrical background, ensuring all production equipment runs efficiently while adhering to food safety and quality standards. This position will be based out of our Kar's Nuts Products facility located at 1200 East 14 Mile in Madison Heights, Michigan. Regular working hours are Monday through Friday, 10:50pm to 7:00am, with weekday or weekend overtime as needed. The starting rate is $26 per hour plus $1.00 shift premium. Essential duties and responsibilities include: Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on production equipment, packaging machinery, conveyors, boilers, refrigeration systems, and other facility infrastructure. Conduct preventive maintenance and predictive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability. Respond to emergency breakdowns and provide timely resolutions to maintain production efficiency. Follow and enforce safety protocols, including lockout/tagout. Work closely with production and quality teams to ensure equipment operates in compliance with SQF (Quality & Food Safety), and OSHA Safety. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, parts inventory, and equipment performance. Assist in equipment installation, modifications, and continuous improvement projects. Adhere to FDA, SQF (Quality & Food Safety), and OSHA Safety policies Follow all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) Maintain clean and safe work area Preform other related duties as assigned Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification in maintenance, mechatronics, or industrial technology preferred. 2+ years of maintenance experience in a food manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skill. Must be able to read and write in English proficiently. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly Standing for 8-10 hrs Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and perform tasks in confined spaces Wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by company. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, you will regularly work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be high. ADDITIONAL NOTES: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice. Midnight Shift 10:50p-7:00a Monday through Friday. Qualified candidates must be willing and able to work daily overtime as well as weekends as needed. This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match! We are an equal employment opportunity employer. Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Our brands include Kar's , Second Nature Sanders , Brownie Brittle , Sahale , and Voortman . Check out our website at ************************************ to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally. Monday-Friday 10:50p-7a weekends as needed 40 hours weekly

Retail Key Holder - Part Time Sanders Candy - Clinton Township, MIWe have an opening for part time Key Holder at our beautiful Sanders retail store located at 23700 Hall Rd, in Clinton Township, MI. This is a great opportunity for anyone with a friendly, outgoing personality who wants to work in a fun, clean, environment that smells amazing!Qualified candidates must be willing and able to work various shifts Monday through Sunday, including holidays as needed. The starting pay rate is $15.00 per hour and you will be eligible for a 20% employee discount!As a Key Holder , you will be responsible for representing Sanders in a positive manner by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to all of our guests. Duties and Responsibilities Open and close store Interact with the public and provide exceptional service Back up to Store Manager in handling cash/deposits Assist in supervising sales associates Maximize sales opportunities through product knowledge and merchandising Prepare various treats and beverages according to guest specifications Follow proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, and serving products Perform cash handling procedures Qualifications Positive attitude and friendly demeanor Must possess basic math skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills Attentive to detail Ability to work independently when necessary; Ability to learn and follow all health and safety regulations Display good work ethic and dependability. Previous retail experience a plus Requirements Must be able to stand for hours at a time Must be at least 18 years old Must be able to regularly lift items, some could weigh up to 50 pounds Daily work requires standing, stair climbing, squatting, twisting, and bending Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Through new product development, thoughtful ingredient sourcing, and a focus on nature, Second Nature Brands is reimagining the way people enjoy snacks and treats. We are going further, producing products and seeking out opportunities that feed our communities, help nature thrive, and deliver financial results to our stakeholders. Our family of brands, Kar's , Second Nature and Sanders Fine Chocolatiers , craft better snacks and treats built to nourish the body and the spirit. For more information on Second Nature Brands, please visit **************************** . Job Type: Part-time Salary: $15.00 per hour Monday to Sunday availability Clinton Township, MI 48036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Weekend availability Experience: Retail: 1 year (Required) Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) Location: Clinton Township, MI 48036 (Preferred)