Candy Factory Packers-2nd Shift

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Winona (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Steady weekday schedule

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Winona, MN is hiring entry-level Candy Packers for a local candy factory. No experience required; paid training and room for advancement are offered.

You'll work on the 2nd shift, Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM, with possible overtime on Saturdays. Duties include packing candy into boxes, palletizing, loading for delivery, and performing daily and weekly cleaning while following GMP and food safety standards.

Qualifications

• Entry-level manufacturing/packing experience not required.
• Ability to lift up to 56 lbs.
• Comfortable standing for long periods and wearing PPE as required.

Responsibilities

• Put packaged candy into boxes.
• Palletizing finished product.
• Loading product for delivery as needed.
• Perform daily and weekly cleaning.
• Follow GMP and food safety standards.
• Count packages per box.
• Package and perform basic QC.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Punctual

Team player

Job description

SWEET Opportunity! Entry-Level Candy Packers – No Experience Needed

Express Employment Professionals is now hiring Entry-Level Candy Packers for a local candy factory! This is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door with a growing company that offers a supportive team environment, paid training, and room for advancement.

Location:

Winona, MN

Hours & Pay:

• 2nd Shift:Monday–Friday | 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• Possible overtime on Saturdays
• Pay:$15.00/hour

Job Duties:

• Put packaged candy into boxes
• Palletizing finished product
• Loading product for delivery as needed
• Perform daily and weekly cleaning
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and food safety standards
• Accurately count packages per box
• Package efficiently and perform basic quality checks (QC)

Company Culture:

• Inclusive, supportive, and team-oriented environment
• 4 weeks of training for new hires to get comfortable
• Daily morning team meetings to review goals
• Local company with opportunity for advancement

Requirements:

• Reliable and punctual
• Ability to count accurately with strong attention to detail
• Ability to lift up to 56 lbs
• Able to stand for long periods; reach, bend, and move as needed
• Comfortable wearing required PPE (hair net, smock, ear plugs in machining areas)
• Entry-level industrial experience preferred, but not required

Why You’ll Love This Job:

• No experience required
• Paid training
• Steady weekday schedule
• Friendly team environment
• Great entry point into manufacturing
• Advancement opportunities

Are you looking for a sweet new gig?