Manufacturing Production Associate - 3rd Shift

Manufacturing Production Associate

Just Born, Inc. is a family-owned candy manufacturer that has been creating joyful moments for generations. Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, we are proud to produce iconic brands like PEEPS®, MIKE AND IKE®, HOT TAMALES®, and GOLDENBERG'S® PEANUT CHEWS®. Our purpose is simple: to create joyful moments and build stronger communities. Guided by our highest ideals—to take care of each other, do the right thing, and give forward—we remain committed to our people, our consumers, our community, and the planet.

As a Manufacturing Production Associate, you'll play an important role in making the candy brands people know and love.

You'll work with production equipment, follow safety and quality standards, and help keep our operations running smoothly.

This role offers hands-on experience, opportunities to learn new skills, and the chance to be part of a team that takes pride in its work.

Shift: 3rd Shift Pay Rate: $27.80 / hour + Shift Differential

Location:

Bethlehem, PA How You'll Impact Results:

• Create the high quality candy, turning raw materials into a delicious end-product
• Ensure packaging of products in an accurate and sanitary manner
• Safely use and care for production equipment and products
• Prepare ingredients in a timely manner
• Decorate products to ensure customer satisfaction and to create of an appealing product
• Adhere to all food safety regulations for sanitation, food handling, and storage
• Utilize a Manufacturing Execution System to maintain accurate production data records
• Pack products for shipping and distribution
• In some circumstances, operate equipment such as hand jacks and fork-lifts

Your Qualifications That Will Ensure Success:

• 1+ year of Manufacturing/Production experience required. CPG / Food Manufacturing experience a plus.
• Required physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Eagerness to work in a collaborative and high-growth environment.
• Thrive in an energetic, fast-paced environment.
• Committed to following and upholding Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) including wearing hearing protection and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Flexibility of work assignment, department, and hours depending on business needs.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
• Adapt to new roles, tasks, and environments with ease and enthusiasm.
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Ability to sit, stand, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds and complete repetitive tasks throughout the day, and work within hot/cold environments. Must be comfortable standing for up to 8 hours.

Just Born is proud to be an Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity Our Pledge to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:
Vision Just Born's Vision is to create a workplace where every associate feels inspired and confident to bring their whole selves to work. Purpose Our purpose is to bring sweetness to people's lives which can only be fully realized if Just Born values every individual we touch. To pursue this vision:

• We will act boldly with integrity, authenticity and humility
• We will listen with intent, curiosity and a passion to learn and grow
• We will lift all voices and create an equitable environment for all

Why it's Sweet to Work at Just Born:
Legacy & Stability: 103+ years of iconic brands and family-owned success. Inclusive Culture:
We're building a workplace where everyone belongs and can thrive. Competitive Compensation:
Base salary, Achievement Awards, and generous 401(k) with company contributions. Comprehensive Benefits:
Health, dental, vision, HSA contributions, and flexible options. Work/Life Balance:
Paid time off and holidays from day one. Wellness & Growth:
Onsite wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and Employee Assistance Programs.