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Perfetti Van Melle

Logistics Coordinator

Erlanger, KY

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

Process carrier freight claims and provide freight claim reporting. * Partner with Customer ... Modest monthly candy allotment (Airheads, Airheads Xtremes, and Mentos) Join a 2025 NKY Best ...

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Perfetti Van Melle

Logistics Coordinator

Erlanger, KY · On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

Process carrier freight claims and provide freight claim reporting. * Partner with Customer ... Modest monthly candy allotment (Airheads, Airheads Xtremes, and Mentos) Join a 2025 NKY Best ...

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How much do candy carriers jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for candy carriers in the United States is $20.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Candy Carriers vs Candy Distributors?

AspectCandy CarriersCandy Distributors
CredentialsNone typically requiredMay require business licenses or permits
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, retail stores, promotional eventsWarehouses, delivery trucks, distribution centers
Employer & Industry UsageEvent organizers, candy companies, promotional agenciesWholesalers, candy manufacturers, logistics companies
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for individuals who carry or distribute candy at eventsPeople seeking roles in candy supply chain or wholesale distribution

Candy Carriers typically refer to individuals who carry or distribute candy at events or retail locations, often without formal certifications. Candy Distributors usually involve businesses or individuals engaged in the wholesale or logistical distribution of candy, often requiring permits. While both roles involve handling candy, Candy Carriers focus on direct, on-site distribution, whereas Candy Distributors operate within the supply chain or wholesale industry.

What are some common challenges faced by Candy Carriers when distributing products to retailers or events?

Candy Carriers often encounter challenges such as managing time-sensitive deliveries, ensuring product freshness, and handling large or fragile shipments with care. They may need to navigate busy routes or coordinate with multiple locations in a single day, making strong organizational and communication skills essential. Additionally, Candy Carriers frequently interact with store managers, event coordinators, and logistics teams, requiring a collaborative approach to resolve issues quickly and maintain customer satisfaction.

What are Candy Carriers?

Candy Carriers are professionals responsible for transporting and delivering candies and other confectionery products, typically within factories, warehouses, or retail environments. Their main duties include ensuring candies are safely moved from production areas to packaging or shipping locations, following hygiene and safety standards. This role can involve manual handling, operating carts or conveyors, and sometimes managing inventory records. Candy Carriers play an important part in maintaining the efficiency of the confectionery supply chain.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Candy Carrier, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Candy Carrier, you need strong physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic organizational skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory tracking systems, hand trucks, and packaging equipment is typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication are soft skills that help individuals excel in this position. These skills ensure accurate, efficient, and safe transport of products within a warehouse or retail environment.
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Infographic showing various Candy Carriers job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 44% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $42,530 per year, or $20.4 per hour.
Boone, NC: Full-Time Candy/Mercantile Department Manager

Boone, NC: Full-Time Candy/Mercantile Department Manager

Mast General Store Inc

Boone, NC • On-site

$21.10 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

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6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description:

Mast General Store is a values-driven organization that fosters an environment where employees are encouraged and supported to do their personal best. The company strives to be a part of the greater community by getting involved and giving back. Mast General Store actively supports many causes relating to human needs, arts/education and conservation/preservation. Carrying on the traditions of a general store includes helping our neighbors!


We are now accepting applications for the Candy and Mercantile Department Manager at the Boone, NC location.


PROFILE OF A DEPARTMENT MANAGER

Leads, coaches, trains, and manages by example. Understands, articulates and models how to work effectively in a team environment. Exudes and promotes a positive attitude and positive energy every day with both the staff and the guest and employees. Builds and maintains favorable working relationships at all levels. Is dedicated to learning from others, sharing information and asking questions. Demonstrates professionalism in work, dress, language and behavior. They responsibly embrace and adapt to change in work environments and processes.


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Some essential duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Partners with the Store Training Coordinator in the training and orientation of department new hires.

• Manages, coaches and is responsible for the day-to-day supervision and development of the store staff.

• Is responsible for the professional development of their employees. Leads, coaches, mentors, and provides opportunities for growth.

• Trains, demonstrates, and coaches for exceptional guest and employee experiences.

• Partners with the Visual Merchandising Team in the planning of department layout.

• Ensures that the department is properly merchandised


Please complete online applications by August 9th, 2026. No phone calls, please.


Full benefit package includes health, life and disability insurance, HSA or wellness reimbursements, discounts, bonus and incentive programs and 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan.


Mast General Store®, Inc is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



Requirements:

Applicants must have a positive attitude, a passion to provide exceptional customer service and the ability to react quickly to changing priorities. Applicants must be willing to work most weekends and holidays. Three to five years of previous retail management experience preferred.

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