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C&K Market, Inc.

Bakery/Deli Clerk

Cloverdale, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $17/hr

Also makes sandwiches, salads, pizzas, popcorn, cotton candy, slice meats or cheese on a slicer. While working in Bakery will slice bread and package bakery products. Also stocks and cleans Deli ...

C&K Market Inc.

Bakery/Deli Clerk

Cloverdale, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $17/hr

Also makes sandwiches, salads, pizzas, popcorn, cotton candy, slice meats or cheese on a slicer. While working in Bakery will slice bread and package bakery products. Also stocks and cleans Deli ...

C&K Market Inc.

Bakery/Deli Clerk

Mount Shasta, CA

$16.90/hr

Also makes sandwiches, salads, pizzas, popcorn, cotton candy, slice meats or cheese on a slicer. While working in Bakery will slice bread and package bakery products. Also stocks and cleans Deli ...

C&K Market, Inc.

Bakery/Deli Clerk

Mount Shasta, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Also makes sandwiches, salads, pizzas, popcorn, cotton candy, slice meats or cheese on a slicer. While working in Bakery will slice bread and package bakery products. Also stocks and cleans Deli ...

Sees

Packing Supervisor

South San Francisco, CA

... highest quality candy and providing superior customer service. See's is a leader in the ... This position supervises the packing staff and ensures product is correctly packaged and wrapped.

Ferrara

Material Handler - 2nd Shift

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

May be asked to fill in at the packaging equipment * Arranges and rotates stock in the warehouse * Rotates stock from warehouse for candy mix pickers and picks candy mixes * Performs all other ...

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How much do candy packaging jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for candy packaging in California is $15.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in candy packaging?

A typical day in candy packaging involves preparing packaging materials, operating or monitoring machinery, inspecting candies for quality, and ensuring all products are properly sealed and labeled. You may work on a production line with a team, coordinating closely to meet daily output goals and maintain high food safety standards. The environment is usually fast-paced, requiring standing for long periods and performing repetitive tasks with accuracy. Opportunities often exist for cross-training in different areas of production, which can lead to advancement within the company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in candy packaging, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Candy Packaging role, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to follow safety and quality guidelines, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with automated packaging machinery and basic quality control systems is often required. Dependability, teamwork, and a positive attitude help individuals excel in fast-paced production environments. These qualifications ensure that packaged candy meets quality standards and is delivered efficiently and safely to customers.

What is a candy packaging?

A Candy Packaging job involves sorting, wrapping, sealing, and labeling candy products for distribution. Workers ensure that packaging meets quality standards, follows safety regulations, and maintains cleanliness. The role may require standing for long periods and working in a fast-paced production environment. Attention to detail and efficiency are key skills for success in this job.

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Seasonal Utility Packer

See's Candy Shops, Inc.

Carson, CA • On-site

$18.47/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

See's Candies rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

1st of 11 rated sweet chocolate shops

Job description

Work is Sweet!
'Quality without Compromise' is not just a motto at See's Candies. It is the most important ingredient in our recipe for success. See's Candies has been in business since 1921 and maintains a reputation for producing the highest quality candy and providing superior customer service.
See's is a leader in the confectionery industry with over 250 retail shops across the USA, a growing e-commerce business, and expanding opportunities internationally. We are seeking friendly, enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about helping us grow and thrive in our second century.
Job Description Summary:
The Utility Packer will play an essential role in efficiently packing candies, ensuring quality control, and supporting the smooth operation of our production processes. This position is vital to maintaining the high standards and consistency that our customers expect.
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for efficiently packaging candies according to established guidelines and specifications.
  • Ensure the correct type and quantity of candies are accurately packed into bags, boxes, or containers.
  • Inspect candies for quality, identifying any defects, inconsistencies, or deviations from standards.
  • Discard or report any candies that do not meet quality requirements.
  • May apply labels and stickers accurately to packaging materials, ensuring proper alignment and adherence.
  • Keep a watchful eye on packing equipment during operation, promptly addressing any jams, malfunctions, or deviations.
  • Monitor and replenish packaging materials, such as bags, boxes, and labels, to maintain uninterrupted production.
  • Work efficiently to maintain a steady packing pace and meet production targets without compromising quality.
  • Adhere to strict hygiene and safety protocols, including wearing proper attire, gloves, and adhering to sanitation practices.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional vocational training or experience in a manufacturing setting is advantageous.
  • Previous experience as a packer or in a related role is preferred but not required.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to maintain consistent packaging quality.
  • Basic math skills for counting and verifying quantities of candies.
  • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Effective communication skills for reporting issues and collaborating with team members.
  • Adherence to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment.

Physical Requirements:
  • Able to repeatedly use both hands.
  • Able to pull and lift up to 25 lbs. of stock boxes on a daily basis.
  • Able to stand, walk, bend, reach, twist throughout duration of shift.

The pay rate is $18.47 an hour
See's is an EOE
See's will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance #131192 and Los Angeles Municipal Code 189.00).

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