Fun - Pack Candy - A/C - Weekly Pay - up to $16/hour - Opportunities for Advancement - YEAH!
Chocolates Packaging Associate

Elmer Chocolate of Ponchatoula, LA is seeking a highly motivated Line Associate to work in our state of the art chocolates packaging department. This position offers a competitive wage with weekly pay up to $16/hr with perfect attendance, plus opportunities for advancement. We offer medical benefits, paid vacation, a 401k plan, and uniforms. If this sounds like the opportunity that you've been looking for, apply today!

ABOUT ELMER CHOCOLATE Since 1855, Elmer Chocolate has been a leading candy and snack manufacturer in the Gulf South. Originally known for Heavenly Hash® and Gold Brick®, today the family-owned business is recognized as the second largest heart box chocolates manufacturer in the USA.

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At our climate controlled chocolates factory, there are many opportunities to learn and grow. We are a company where you can start at the Line Associate level and grow as we promote from within. We all enjoy working together as a team using the latest technology to create and package our delectable treats.

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A LINE ASSOCIATE Our Line Associates are trained to work at a variety of chocolates packaging stations. Your attention to detail aids you in your inspection of our chocolates to ensure confectionary perfection. You enjoy chatting with your coworkers as you work together to package, sort, and stack our delicious chocolates. You ensure that the cleanliness of the chocolate packaging process is held to the highest of standards. One single person cannot do it alone, everyone is important to produce safe, quality and, needless to say, scrumptious sweets!

QUALIFICATIONS At least 18 years old Ability to pass a drug test

Do you have excellent focus and attention to detail? Are you dependable and reliable? Are you a team player? Can you read and follow instructions? Are you able to identify, evaluate, and problem solve? If so, we want to meet you!

WORK SCHEDULE

The typical schedule for this position on NIGHT SHIFT is Monday through Thursday from 4pm to 2am and alternating Fridays for approximately 4 hours of cleaning; frequent weekends and overtime as need.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM THIS JOB

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; talk or hear; and use hands to handle, or touch objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, twist, and squat. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders, apply manual dexterity and visual acuity for using tools and plant equipment. The employee must occasionally lift up to 50 pounds and/or use minimal amount of force to carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!

Elmer Chocolate is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a disabled veteran or other veteran or military status, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, or other protected by class status.

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