General Labor - Robinson Plant

Note: To protect the confidentiality, privacy, and security of The Hershey Company, its personnel, and its interview process, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools during interviews to listen, transcribe, record, or assist with answering interview questions is prohibited unless explicitly approved in advance. This is consistent with local data protection laws. Note: To protect the confidentiality, privacy, and security of The Hershey Company, its personnel, and its interview process, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools during interviews to listen, transcribe, record, or assist with answering interview questions is prohibited unless explicitly approved in advance. This is consistent with local data protection laws. Note: To protect the confidentiality, privacy, and security of The Hershey Company, its personnel, and its interview process, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools during interviews to listen, transcribe, record, or assist with answering interview questions is prohibited unless explicitly approved in advance. This is consistent with local data protection laws. Note:If you apply for a role at Hershey through our career’s website, we may use technologies that use automation to filter your candidacy based on objective criteria. We also use AI-enabled tools that help us facilitate the selection of our future Hershey talent. These tools may help with activities such as matching and scoring candidates to roles based on requirements and scheduling interviews. These systems process only the information you provide in your application, including your resume, work history, education, and responses to screening questions. While these technologies assist with certain steps in our recruitment process and may provide recommendations, all final decisions, including those affecting whether candidates advance to subsequent stages in the applicant process, are made by our talent acquisition teams with meaningful human review and independent judgment. Depending on your location and the specific role you apply for, additional disclosures about our use of AI in recruitment may be provided to you separately. General Labor - Robinson Plant Posted Date: Aug 24, 2026 Requisition Number: 130074 Job Title:General Labor - Robinson Plant Location: Robinson, IL (US) Position Type: Hourly Pay: Total Rewards 401(k) Retirement Plan – with generous company match Hershey Stock Purchase Program Tuition Reimbursement Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Summary: General Labor employees may work in a variety of roles performing tasks such as, but not limited to packing, bagging, stacking, dumping, traying off, inspecting and cleaning. All employees are responsible for maintaining our highest quality of food safety standards, sanitation standards, perform daily audits, and complete daily production paperwork. Candidates are required to be flexible to work any shift - 1st / 2nd / 3rd (8-, 10- or 12-hour shifts), weekends and overtime. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform various checks to include metal detector, date code and weight systems checks Clean, inspect and lubricate equipment as part of our Autonomous Maintenance program Observe safety procedures Observe Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Complete food safety & quality checks and associated daily production paperwork Operating afork lift may be required for some positions Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age Must possess a High School diploma/GED Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English Must be flexible to work any shift - 1st / 2nd / 3rd (8, 10 or 12 hour shifts) Must be available to work weekends, holidays and overtime Must be able to lift up to 35-50 lbs Must be authorized to work in the United States Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions, decimals, and whole numbers. Basic computer skills Preferred Qualifications: Manufacturing / Food manufacturingwith a minimum of 2 yearsexperience is preferred Experience with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) is preferred Experience with Safe Quality Food (SQF) practices is preferred Experience with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) is preferred Experience with Autonomous Maintenance (AM) is preferred Experience with Single-Minute Exchange of Die (SMED) / quick change-over process is preferred Experience with Continuous Improvement methodology is preferred Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Good hand-eye coordination Ability to follow directions effectively Ability to work independently within a team environment Physical Demands: Light to moderate physical effort required Must be able to lift up to 35-50 lbs Regularly required to work around operating equipment, stand, reach, stoop, crawl, bend, and climb ladders. Repetitive use of hands, wrists, and forearms Working Conditions: Work will be performed within a manufacturing facility. The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required to include but not limited to safety toe shoes, ear plugs, safety glasses/goggles, bump caps, hair and beard nets, and gloves. Wearing company issued uniforms is a requirement. The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. 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