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FA Operator 2nd Shift
Summary
Title:FA Operator 2nd Shift
ID:6243
Department:Pack & Wrap
Location:Abilene, KS
Classification:Regular
Status:Full-Time
Description
Machine Operator have a direct role in the chocolate production process from beginning to end. They are responsible for ensuing each piece of candy that comes out of our facility is "Only the Finest" quality that our customer have grown to expect.  This Position reports 4:15 PM to 2:45 AM. The key responsibilities include but are not limited to:  

Listed in order, ranking the most essential duties first.  Essential functions are primary job duties that are intrinsic to the position.
  • Operates machinery, equipment, and tools in a safe and proficient manner according to standards, guidelines, and instructions.
  • Maintains, changes product lines, and sets up equipment in accordance with the requirements of the area or line.
  • Assists employees as required.
  • Mechanical skills required.  Must be able to read and understand scales, rules, tapes, thermometers.
  • Requires ability to work with gears and belts. Trouble-shooting ability required.
  • Performs clean-up activities as assigned.
  • May be asked to perform other duties as determined by proper authority.


TO BE CONSIDERED AN APPLICANT FOR THIS POSITION, YOU MUST SHOW HOW YOU MEET THE BASIC QUALIFICATIONS AS OUTLINED IN THE REQUIREMENTS

Basic Qualifications

High School Graduate/ Ged
1 Year Manufacturing
1 Year Machine Operator Experience

Preferred Qualifications

2 Year Technical College
2-3 Years Manufacturing Experience
2-3 Years Machine operator Experience




Company Description
Russell Stover Chocolates is the nation’s leading manufacturer of boxed chocolates.  The company’s three brands – Russell Stover, Whitman’s and Pangburn’s - account for more than 60 percent of all boxed chocolate sales in the United States through 20+ company-owned retail stores and 70,000 wholesale accounts. After nearly 100 years in operation the company manufactures approximately 100 million pounds of chocolate candies each year in its proud tradition of being “Made in America” and “Handcrafted in Small Batches”.    

In September 2014, Russell Stover Chocolates was acquired by Lindt and Sprungli, the world leader in premium chocolates.   This was the largest acquisition in the history of Lindt and Sprungli which has operations in over 40 countries across the globe.  Russell Stover Chocolates joins sister companies Lindt USA and Ghirardelli to form a powerful confectionery triad in North America.  

Employment by Russell Stover Chocolates is contingent upon I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification, passing the urinalysis drug screen, education verification, and satisfactory reference and background checks.

Russell Stover Chocolates is an EOE/MINORITY/FEMALE/VET/DISABLED  employer. Principals only please.
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications