Seasonal Production Associate

Job Description

Job Description

At Sarris Candies, we do more than just provide the world with the best candy on the planet. We are an excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in the marketplace and the employer of choice in the community.

We are looking for dependable, hardworking individuals who want to be part of a team that produces high-quality candy products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Opportunities are available in several production departments, including Production Line and Packing . During the application process, you'll have the opportunity to tell us which department best matches your skills and interests.

NOTE: This role is seasonal and works from August to approximately May each year. Year-round positions may be offered based on business needs and performance.

Shift: Full-time, Daylight, Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Production Line

• Feed production lines with pretzels, nuts, candy centers, and other products to maintain continuous production.
• Monitor product flow and replenish materials as needed.
• Inspect products to ensure quality and size specifications are met.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked work area.

Packing

• Hand-pack individual assortment candies into specialty gift boxes as they move along a production conveyor.
• Use both hands continuously to place specific candy pieces into designated compartments with speed and accuracy.
• Inspect finished boxes to ensure they meet quality and presentation standards.
• Maintain production pace while ensuring accuracy and consistency.

General Responsibilities (All Departments)

• Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked work areas.
• Complete required production documentation.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Ability to stand for an entire shift
• Ability to lift/carry up to 25 pounds, walk, bend, turn, twist, reach for extended periods
• Positive attitude and team player
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Reliable attendance and punctuality

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Competitive pay and overtime opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Career advancement opportunities
• Paid holidays
• Fun, team-oriented work environment where every day is a little sweeter

Apply today! Help create delicious Sarris products that are loved by everyone!

Sarris Candies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.