Tub Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

PIEDMONT CANDY COMPANY•Lexington, KY

4d•$17 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

Piedmont Candy is looking for a motivated Tub Operator to join our production team. In this role, you'll help keep production moving efficiently by operating equipment, monitoring product quality, and ensuring products meet production standards. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys fast-paced work, pays close attention to detail, and takes pride in supporting a high-quality manufacturing process.

Requirements

Manufacturing or production experience preferred
Strong attention to detail and ability to quickly identify issues
Ability to work independently while supporting team success
Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
Ability to stand for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed
Strong awareness of surroundings and commitment to workplace safety

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor tub production equipment throughout the manufacturing process
Ensure candy is dispensing correctly and lids are applied accurately
Perform routine quality checks and identify inconsistencies when they occur
Start, stop, adjust, and clean equipment as needed to support production flow
Troubleshoot minor line issues and help minimize downtime
Maintain proper material and supply levels during production runs
Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe throughout the shift
Follow all GMP, PPE, food safety, and company safety requirements
Work closely with team members to support daily production goals