Machine Operator - B Crew, Day Shift — 6am–6pm

Hershey Company; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan- with generous

Paid Time off

Job summary

The Hershey Company in Lawrence, KS is seeking a Machine Operator to operate packaging machines, ensuring quality and efficiency in a fast-paced production area. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, ability to read/write English, basic math, and data entry on a tablet.

Training provided; strong teamwork required. This role offers competitive starting pay of $23.25 per hour, a $2 per hour overnight shift differential, and a potential $1 per hour raise after six months,

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend English.
• Basic math skills and unit conversions (mm to inches, grams to ounces).
• Data entry on a tablet and basic computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Set up, oversee and maintain packaging machines to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Perform housekeeping and assist in sanitation tasks as needed.
• Troubleshoot, train others, and assist with basic maintenance tasks.

Skills

English literacy

Basic math

Data entry

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The Hershey Company in Lawrence, KS is seeking a Machine Operator to operate packaging machines, ensuring quality and efficiency in a fast-paced production area. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, ability to read/write English, basic math, and data entry on a tablet.

Training provided; strong teamwork required. This role offers competitive starting pay of $23.25 per hour, a $2 per hour overnight shift differential, and a potential $1 per hour raise after six months,