Spherion

Spherion State College is working with a client in their search to fill a 1st Shift, Candy Maker position in Lewistown, PA. The pay rate is $12.00 HOURLY.

Candy Maker

Lewistown, PA 17044 US

✓ Immediate Start

✓ Multiple Openings

Job Type: FULL TIME

Hours / Week: 40

Work Schedule: 1st Shift

Pay Rate: $12.00 USD HOURLY

✓ Health Insurance

✓ Dental Insurance

✓ Vision Insurance

✓ Life Insurance

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled Candy Maker to join our innovative team at the sweetest place in Mifflin County. In this role, you will be responsible for crafting a variety of confections, utilizing both traditional techniques and modern methodologies to create exceptional candy products that delight our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee production processes, ensuring adherence to quality standards and food safety regulations.
• Manage inventory of ingredients and supplies, ensuring timely restocking and efficient use of resources.
• Conduct quality control checks throughout the candy-making process to maintain the highest product standards.
• Measure, weigh, and mix ingredients according to specific recipes.
• Visually inspect finished products for defects.
• Package finished products, weigh and label boxes, and place them into cartons.
• Operate and maintain a variety of candy-making machinery, such as mixing, cooking, and molding machines.
• Clean and sanitize work areas and equipment after use.
• Follow strict food safety and sanitation protocols.
• Work with other team members to meet production targets and deadlines.

Education: No formal education required.

Skills:

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of quality.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a team-oriented mindset.
• Creative problem-solving skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for confectionery arts and a genuine love for creating delightful candy experiences.
• Knowledge of different candy-making procedures.
• Ability to follow and modify recipes.
• Understanding of food safety standards.

Related Experience: Batching Operator, Blender, Mixer, Mixer Operator

Industry: Manufacturing

Classification: 51-3092.00

Post ID: STC-205210_1-62873312

Post Date: 2025-11-26

Post Expires: 2025-12-12

key responsibilities

Oversee production processes, ensuring adherence to quality standards and food safety regulations., Manage inventory of ingredients and supplies, ensuring timely restocking and efficient use of resources., Conduct quality control checks throughout the candy-making process to maintain the highest product standards., Measure, weigh, and mix ingredients according to specific recipes., Visually inspect finished products for defects., Package finished products, weigh and label boxes, and place them into cartons. , Operate and maintain a variety of candy-making machinery, such as mixing, cooking, and molding machines., Clean and sanitize work areas and equipment after use., Follow strict food safety and sanitation protocols., Work with other team members to meet production targets and deadlines.

skills

Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of quality., Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a team-oriented mindset., Creative problem-solving skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment., Passion for confectionery arts and a genuine love for creating delightful candy experiences., Knowledge of different candy-making procedures., Ability to follow and modify recipes. , Understanding of food safety standards.

education

No formal education required.