Packer & Inspector - 1st Shift

Piedmont Candy Company; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 13,000 - 14,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

Perfect attendance bonus in the form of additional PTO

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with match

Job summary

Piedmont Candy Company in Lexington, NC is seeking entry-level workers for full-time positions. The role involves packaging various sizes of candy bags, ensuring quality control, and maintaining a clean work area while adhering to all safety and company protocols.

Ideal candidates have a positive attitude and commitment to regular attendance. Benefits include vacation, medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with a match. Hourly wages start at $13 and increase based on tenure.

Qualifications

• Ability to pay attention to detail and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Regular attendance per the attendance policy is required.
• Contribute positively to the work environment.

Responsibilities

• Shift containers of candy to the inspector.
• Package bags of candy in various sizes.
• Ensure lids are closed and bags are packaged correctly.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Provide materials in a timely manner to the correct line.
• Adhere to all PPE and GMP requirements.

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Lexington, NC 27262
Position Type: Full Time
Job Category: Entry Level
Hours: 7:30am to 5:30pm Monday through Friday

General Summary

Works in a fast‑paced environment, pays attention to detail (e.g., no missing dates, broken tubs/lids, defects, non‑efficient weight by sight, tape/box issues), ensures lids are closed on tubs, packs tubs in the correct boxes efficiently, takes containers of candy to the inspector, packages different size bags, understands how many bags go into each case, can start and stop the bagger, keeps the area clean, ensures materials are provided timely and to the correct line, and adheres to all PPEs and GMPs.

Responsibilities

• Shifts containers of candy to the inspector.
• Packages bags of candy in various sizes.
• Ensures lids are closed and bags are packaged correctly.
• Maintains a clean work area.
• Provides materials in a timely manner to the correct line.
• Adheres to all PPE and GMP requirements.

Requirements

• Attend work as scheduled on a regular basis per the attendance policy.
• Contribute to a harmonious work environment with a positive attitude.
• Adhere to all PPRs and GMPs.
• Observe and adopt all safety practices.
• Follow all PPE requirements.

Benefits

• Vacation
• Perfect attendance bonus in the form of additional PTO
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) with match

Wages: $13/hr to start, $13.50/hr after 90 days, $13.75/hr after 6 months.

Piedmont Candy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.