Candymaker - 2nd Shift
On-siteAbilene, Kansas, United States
Job Summary
Operate kitchen equipment such as large mixers, steam kettles, and fire cookers while mixing and cooking candies in batches per established standards. Read formulas, measurements, and product specifications to monitor multiple batches simultaneously, ensuring adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices and food safety guidelines. Perform assigned clean-up activities and report any observed food safety hazards or process deviations to plant management. Complete FSQA training programs and uphold safety standards during the 1:30pm to 12:00am shift from Monday through Thursday, with overtime required during peak season.
Required Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to speak, read, and write English fluently, with or without an accommodation
- Able to read and understand recipes
- Possess basic math skills
- Possess basic computer skills
- Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. consistently throughout the shift
- Able to routinely and frequently stand, stoop, bend and lift overhead
- Able to stand on hard surfaces for the duration shift
- Employment by Russell Stover Chocolates is contingent upon I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification
- passing the urinalysis drug screen
- education verification
- satisfactory reference and background checks
Desired Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience working in a commercial kitchen
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Experience Life at Russell Stover Plants!
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