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Candy production associate

CANDY PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE.

lewistown, pennsylvania

Posted 8 days ago

Closes 10/20/2026 Job details Summary Spherion

$12.00 per hour

Temp to Perm

1st Shift

Industry

other (Office and Administrative Support Occupations)

Reference number

STC-205210

_1-20496986 Spherion State College is working to fill a 1st Shift, Candy Production Associate position in Lewistown, PA. The pay rate is $12.00 HOURLY. This position is entry-level. No experience is necessary. This is a Temp to Hire opportunity. We're officially looking for fun, motivated chocolate lovers to join our factory crew! If your dream job involves the smell of rich cacao and being part of the magic that makes people smile, this is your sign to apply. No golden ticket required—just a great attitude and a love for sweets! Candy Production Associate

Lewistown, PA 17044 US ✓ Immediate Start

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Multiple Openings Job Type:

FULL TIME

Hours /

Week:

40

Work Hours:

1st Shift

Pay Rate:

$12.00 USD HOURLY

Occasional Overtime

Incentives:

Temp-to-Hire positions through Spherion give you the opportunity to start working, gain experience, and potentially transition into a permanent position with our client. Know someone looking for work? Refer a friend or family member and a $100 referral bonus is offered. Work. Grow. Get Rewarded. Let Spherion help you take the next step in your career! ✓ Health Insurance

✓ Dental Insurance ... ✓ Vision Insurance

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Life Insurance Job Description:

As a Candy Production Associate you are responsible for the hands-on production, packaging, and quality control of chocolate products. They ensure that manufacturing machinery runs smoothly while maintaining strict food safety and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities:

Feeding raw ingredients into melters, monitoring tempering machines, and operating molding or enrobing lines.

Inspecting finished chocolates for shape, gloss, and weight defects, and removing imperfect items from the conveyor belt.

Wrapping individual chocolates, placing candies into trays, and packing finished boxes into shipping cartons.

Cleaning conveyor belts, washing chocolate molds, and sanitizing workstations according to food safety laws.

Measuring out raw ingredients like cocoa butter, sugar, and nuts, and refilling machine hoppers as needed.

Education:

No formal education required.

Physical:

Moderate Lifting (up to 50 lbs)

Standing / Walking

Repetitive Motion

Bending / Stooping / Kneeling

Pushing / Pulling

Hot Environments

Cold Environments

Manual Dexterity Skills:

Follow strict sanitation rules, wear protective gear, and prevent contaminations,Monitor chocolate texture, temperature, and appearance to keep high quality standards.,Work closely with other line workers and supervisors to meet daily production goals.,Spot machine jams or product defects early and report them quickly.

Industry:

Manufacturing

Classification:

51-3092.00

Post ID:

STC-205210

_1-20496986

Post Date:

2026-09-21

Post Expires:

2026-10-21

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key responsibilities Feeding raw ingredients into melters, monitoring tempering machines, and operating molding or enrobing lines., Inspecting finished chocolates for shape, gloss, and weight defects, and removing imperfect items from the conveyor belt., Wrapping individual chocolates, placing candies into trays, and packing finished boxes into shipping cartons., Cleaning conveyor belts, washing chocolate molds, and sanitizing workstations according to food safety laws., Measuring out raw ingredients like cocoa butter, sugar, and nuts, and refilling machine hoppers as needed. skills Follow strict sanitation rules, wear protective gear, and prevent contaminations,Monitor chocolate texture, temperature, and appearance to keep high quality standards.,Work closely with other line workers and supervisors to meet daily production goals.,Spot machine jams or product defects early and report them quickly. education No formal education required. share this job.

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