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Kenny's Candy & Confections
Day Shift Panning Operator
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Food Production Worker operates machinery used to prepare and cook food, and produces packaged food to sale to retail or wholesale customers.
$38,196 / year median in Minnesota
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Panning Operator Day Shift
Kenny's Candy & Confections Hours:
6:40am- 3:00pm (Monday
- Friday)
Compensation:
All in hourly compensation: $21.12/hrBase Pay:
$19.90/hr Sign onBonus:
$1.22Profit Sharing Eligibility:
Begins after completing 1 year of employment ($7.7 Million in Profits Paid to Profit Sharing Pool in 2025) Our Coolest Benefit- Profit Sharing!
- our people, the quality of our products, our spirit & moxie, our tradition, and the way we treat our community & beyond.
Essential Duties:
Follow weekly and daily production schedule Operate panning, polishing and packaging equipment Inspect all equipment for sanitation and food safety purposes and complete pre-start up paperwork Conduct setup, adjustment and movement of equipment for processes Process product to required specifications making sure to measure out all ingredients Report any problems with materials or equipment to the Production Supervisor or Quality Control Perform quality checks as assigned Inspect and record all ingredients used, Inventory Duties Clean and perform maintenance on equipment as needed Weigh out and record waste at the end of each shift Turn all required paperwork in to Production Supervisor after ensuring it is complete and accurateQUALIFICATIONS
General mathematical ability Learning, memorizing and executing a sequence of procedures Good hand- eye coordination Willing and able to get along with others Good judgment and reasoning abilities Good communication skills and computer skills Ability to drive forklift and pass certification exam Benefits Health, Dental, & Vision Wellness program discounts
- up to $150 discounted towards health insurance monthly 80 Hours of PTO Accrued in First Year of Employment 7 Paid Holidays KLN Clinic
- Free doctor visits & more than 300 free prescriptions 401k Match Opportunity Opportunity to meet with our onsite financial advisors $10,000 Forgivable Home Grant Program Tuition Assistance
- All hires are contingent on a clean background check and a successful drug test (UA), this means that a job offer is not final until both the background check and drug test results are satisfactory to the employer