Day Shift Panning Operator

Job overview

The Day Shift Panning Operator role is onsite in Perham, Minnesota, with hours of 6:40 a.m.–3:00 p.m., Monday–Friday. All-in hourly compensation is $21.12, including base pay of $19.90 and a $1.22 sign-on bonus component. The role supports Kenny’s Candy & Confections’ candy production. The operator runs panning, polishing, and packaging equipment and follows production, quality, sanitation, and documentation procedures. The work helps produce candy-coated licorice to required specifications while maintaining food safety and accurate production records.

What you'll do

• Follow daily and weekly production schedules
• operate panning, polishing, and packaging equipment
• inspect equipment for sanitation and food safety
• set up and adjust equipment
• measure ingredients and process products to specifications
• report material or equipment issues
• perform quality checks
• record ingredients, inventory, and waste
• clean and maintain equipment
• complete production paperwork.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

onsite

perham mn

day shift

6:40 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

monday–friday

panning operator

candy production

packaging equipment

quality checks

food safety

kenny’s candy & confections

$21.12/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• wellness discounts
• 80 hours of PTO accrued in the first year
• seven paid holidays
• free clinic visits and prescriptions
• 401(k) match opportunity
• home grant program
• and tuition assistance.

Why this role

The schedule is Monday–Friday, 6:40 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Forklift operation and passing a certification exam are listed among the qualifications.

About the employer

Kenny's Candy & Confections is hiring for this role. Industry: Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing. Sector: 31.