Candy Maker & Line Operator — 1st/3rd Shift

PivotSweets

Michigan

On-site

USD 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

PTO
401k with match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident insurance
Hospital insurance
Pet Insurance
Legal & ID Shield

Job summary

Pivot Sweets in Comstock Park, MI is seeking a cook/operator to produce candy and run the candy line on 1st or 3rd shift. You’ll make chocolates, caramels, gummies, hard candies, and lollies, following recipes precisely.

This role requires reliable, detail-oriented team member with strong food-safety practices who can stand for long periods and lift up to 80 pounds. We offer PTO, 401k with match, and comprehensive health coverage.

Qualifications

  • Follow detailed recipes and instructions accurately.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Familiar with food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
  • Able to adhere to strict safety rules, including the use of PPE.
  • Reliable and punctual.
  • Able to perform the physical demands of the job, including standing, bending, lifting up to 80 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook various candy recipes, including chocolates, caramels, and gummies.
  • Measure, mix, and cook ingredients according to established recipes and guidelines.
  • Monitor cooking processes to ensure product quality and consistency.
  • Operate and maintain candy-making equipment and tools.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace in accordance with food safety regulations.
  • Ensure all products meet company quality standards before packaging.
  • Other related duties as assigned

Job description

Pivot Sweets in Comstock Park, MI is seeking a cook/operator to produce candy and run the candy line on 1st or 3rd shift. You’ll make chocolates, caramels, gummies, hard candies, and lollies, following recipes precisely.

This role requires reliable, detail-oriented team member with strong food-safety practices who can stand for long periods and lift up to 80 pounds. We offer PTO, 401k with match, and comprehensive health coverage.

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