Palmer Candy is looking for Line Feeders at our Hwy 75 location.
Hours for this position are 5:30 p.m.to 5:00 a.m. Monday – Thursday, with overtime hours scheduled frequently on Friday and Saturday as needed.
Who is Palmer Candy?
The Palmer Candy Company is a progressive, innovative, fast-growing company making and selling a broad array of confections in a surprising number of markets. Nationally, we participate in almost all market segments and are one of the top suppliers in more than a few categories including bakery confections, private label bagging, bulk chocolates and contract manufacturing.
Who are We?
The Palmer family has been making candy together since 1878! We are proud of our unique history that is highlighted by five generations of family ownership and management. As a Team, we have continued to grow together, sharing in one another's triumphs, learning from our mistakes, and enjoying more than a few good laughs. We enjoy challenging convention and achieving success by delivering to our customers outstanding service, innovative programs, and terrific products.
Why work for us?
Palmer Candy has developed a culture where we treat our Team Members like family. Palmer Candy offers a full range of benefits to our Team Members. Benefits include but are not limited to:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term Disability
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO and Paid Sick Days

Overall Purpose:
Produce and or package fine quality products in a safe, secure, and sanitary manner within the appropriate specifications outlined by company managers.

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Essential Job Functions: *

• Learn to operate machines safely and efficiently.

• Make cases for product whenever possible.
• Prepare supplies, products and set up appropriate equipment.
• Correctly record lot numbers, date codes and other product information.
• Keep a count on finished products.

• Package products and inspect for quality.

• Check scales to ensure correct weights.
• Routinely check metal detectors are in working order.
• Troubleshoot machine problems as they arise.
• Maintain a clean working environment.
• Perform proper allergen and product washes.
• Perform regular quality checks to ensure product meets specifications.
• Check equipment to ensure that it meets health and safety regulations.
• Maintain appropriate inventory counts of products.
• Pull full loads to the warehouse with hand jack or power jack.
• Assist and work alongside others on the line when needed.
• Train other employees as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or management.

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Knowledge/Skill/Abilities*

• Ability to communicate effectively across all functions within the plant and the ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with individuals at all levels.
• Great attention to detail.
• Ability to work overtime as needed and as required.
• Ability to maintain acceptable standards of conduct.

Work Environment/Physical Requirements

• Lift 5 – 25 pounds frequently and up to 40 – 50 pounds occasionally.

• Standing for long periods of time, 8-11 hours per day.
• Repetitive motion and fast paced movement.
• Ability to handle, control and/or feel objects/product.
• Continual use of hands to handle, control or feel objects.

This job description does not list all duties of the job. You may be asked by supervisors or managers to perform other duties.

Job Type: Full-time

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