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Seasonal Shipping Specialist

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Antique Candle Co. candles are in retail stores and on our booming direct to consumer website which means we work in a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will get to work in a fast, fun and ...

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Production Manager

South River, NJ · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

In person Company Description A Candle Co is a private label candle manufacturer looking for someone to join our team. We produce scented candles and related fragrance products for our customers ...

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Production Manager

South River, NJ · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

In person Company Description A Candle Co is a private label candle manufacturer looking for someone to join our team. We produce scented candles and related fragrance products for our customers ...

Seasonal Candle Maker Department: Production Reports to: Production Manager Last Revised: 04/27/2026 We will start hiring for this position in July, with the anticipation of starting in August. This ...

Seasonal Candle Maker Department: Production Reports to: Production Manager Last Revised: 04/27/2026 We will start hiring for this position in July, with the anticipation of starting in August. This ...

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As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for candle co in the United States is $23.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Candle Co vs Candle Maker?

AspectCandle CoCandle Maker
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required; industry experience preferredOften no formal certification; hands-on skills emphasized
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, retail stores, or home-based setupsWorkshops, manufacturing facilities, or home studios
Industry UsageCompany or brand name producing candlesIndividual artisan or professional creating candles
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While Candle Co refers to a brand or company producing candles, Candle Maker describes the individual crafting candles. Both roles often overlap in skills and work environments, but Candle Co is a business entity, whereas Candle Maker is a profession or craftsperson. Understanding this distinction helps job seekers target the right opportunities and skills development.

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Infographic showing various Candle Co job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,866 per year, or $23 per hour.
Seasonal Shipping Specialist

Seasonal Shipping Specialist

Antique Candle Co.

Lafayette, IN • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 hours ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time, Temporary
Description
Description
Job Title: Seasonal Shipping Specialist
Department: Shipping
Reports to: Assistant Shipping Manager
Last Revised: 04/27/2026
We will start hiring for this position in July, with the anticipation of starting in August.
This position has an end date of 12/18/2026.
Job Summary:
Seasonal Shipping Specialists are responsible for packaging and preparing all Antique Candle Co.® orders for shipping within a 1-2 day turnaround time. Antique Candle Co.® candles are in retail stores and on our booming direct to consumer website which means we work in a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will get to work in a fast, fun and friendly work setting while getting to make some of the best smelling candles around! We are currently looking for support beginning immediately through the end of the year!
Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • No supervisory responsibilities at this time.

Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Executes a pick to cart system to pack and prepare shipments to maximize efficiency and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Keeps stock organized and easily accessible for shipment.
  • Replenishes shipping lines of packaging materials to ensure packers can consistently and efficiently ship out orders.
  • Packages wholesale and retail orders securely, in an aesthetically pleasing way and within the 1-2 business day turnaround time by meeting shipping quotas.
  • Completes shipping end of day tasks and 5S tasks daily.
  • Unloads pallets of raw materials and assists with weekly assigned cleaning tasks.
  • Supports the Production team in various candle making tasks on a regular basis.
  • Collaborates in a team environment that continuously brainstorms new processes to scale operations with the company's growth.
  • Champions the safety culture by always following safety guidelines and ensuring materials are organized.

Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to self-start and take initiative.
  • Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to function well in a team environment that is high-paced and at times (let's be honest, we're talking Q3 and Q4) stressful.
  • Ability to exhibit the small business mindset, even as the business grows.
  • Willingness to shift and be flexible with changing goals and timelines.

Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Physical Requirements:
Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds.
Standing work approximately 90% of the time.
Operating machinery and/or power tools including but not limited to forklifts, pallet jacks and carts.
Environment Requirements:
Working in an environment with various fragrances and scents.
Travel Requirements:
No travel required.
Salary Description
$17/hour