What are the responsibilities and job description for the Candy Packer position at True Treats Candy?
About the Job
True Treats Historic Candy is a small, growing company seeking an experienced, dependable employee to pack and label candy and prepare online orders for shipment. We purchase candy from vendors and package it into individual products and collections—we do not manufacture candy.
This hands-on position requires attention to detail, careful handling of small items, and accurate counting and labeling. We offer full-time employment with opportunities for growth.
Responsibilities
- Count, sort, bag, and label candy accurately.
- Assemble boxed candy collections and other assortments.
- Check finished packages for correct contents, labels, and presentation.
- Pick items for online orders and check them against packing lists.
- Pack shipping boxes securely and prepare orders for pickup by USPS, UPS, and other carriers.
- Move and organize supplies, candy, and finished products, including bags weighing 25 pounds or more.
- Keep packing areas clean and organized and follow established food-handling and safety procedures.
- Work with coworkers to complete daily packing and shipping priorities.
Required Qualifications
- Previous picking and packing experience.
- A work history that includes at least three years with one employer.
- Ability to lift and move bags weighing 25 pounds or more.
- Ability to handle and package small items carefully, including individual candies and boxed collections.
- Strong attention to detail, accurate counting skills, and the ability to follow written instructions.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to stay organized, work efficiently, and contribute to a small team.
Pay: $15.30 - $15.88 per hour
Expected hours: 35.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person