Cook/Operator — 1st and 3rd Shift

Job overview

The Cook/Operator — 1st and 3rd Shift role is onsite in Comstock Park, Michigan. Compensation is stated as $16–$38,000 per hour in the source listing. Pivot Sweets is a candy manufacturing facility specializing in sugar-free and healthy sweets. The cook/operator prepares candy recipes and operates candy-making equipment and the production line. The role supports consistent product quality and food safety through accurate recipe execution, process monitoring, and workspace upkeep.

What you'll do

• Prepare and cook candy recipes, including chocolates, caramels, and gummies
• measure, mix, and cook ingredients according to recipes
• monitor cooking for quality and consistency
• operate and maintain candy-making equipment
• maintain a clean workspace under food safety regulations
• ensure products meet quality standards before packaging.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cook/operator

1st and 3rd shift

comstock park mi

pivot sweets

candy manufacturing

candy recipes

candy line

food safety

quality standards

10-hour shifts

6:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

8:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m.

401(k) match

pto

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• PTO
• 401(k) with match
• medical, dental, vision, disability, life, critical illness, accident, hospital, and pet insurance
• legal and ID protection.

Why this role

First shift runs 6:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday; third shift runs Sunday night through Wednesday night, 8:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m. Both shifts are 10-hour shifts. Benefits include PTO, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, disability, life, critical illness, accident, hospital, and pet insurance, plus legal and ID protection.

About the employer

Pivot Sweets is hiring for this role. Industry: Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate. Sector: 31.