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Candy Packaging Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Cashier

Omaha, NE · On-site

$11.25 - $15.25/hr

Responsible for front-end duties such as merchandising check-stand (newspapers, periodicals, candy ... benefits package. SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate ...

Cashier

Kearney, NE · On-site

$11 - $15/hr

Responsible for front-end duties such as merchandising check-stand (newspapers, periodicals, candy ... benefits package. SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate ...

Cashier

Omaha, NE · On-site

$11.25 - $15.25/hr

Responsible for front-end duties such as merchandising check-stand (newspapers, periodicals, candy ... benefits package. SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate ...

Cashier

Auburn, NE · On-site

$10.75 - $14.75/hr

Responsible for front-end duties such as merchandising check-stand (newspapers, periodicals, candy ... benefits package. SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate ...

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How much do candy packaging jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for candy packaging in Nebraska is $15.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.75 and $16.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 job categories do people searching Candy Packaging jobs in Nebraska look for?

The top searched job categories for Candy Packaging jobs in Nebraska are:

Infographic showing various Candy Packaging job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,947 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

$11.25 - $15.25/hr

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Job description

Watch this one-minute video to learn more about Cashiering at SpartanNash!

As a member of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, SpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. A distributor, wholesaler and retailer with a global supply chain network, SpartanNash distributes grocery and household goods, including fresh produce and the Our Family portfolio of products, to locations in all 50 states.

Our braggingly happy team members - ranging from bakery managers to order selectors; from IT developers to vice presidents of finance; from HR Business Partners to export specialists - create braggingly happy customers spanning national accounts, independent and chain grocers, e-commerce retailers, U.S. military commissaries and exchanges, and the Company's own brick-and-mortar grocery stores, pharmacies and fuel centers.

Ready to contribute to the success of our food solutions company? Apply now!

Location:

1826 Vinton - Omaha, Nebraska 68108

Position Summary:

This role is responsible for operating cash register and electronic scanner to itemize and total customers' purchases, receive payment, and assist in bagging purchases for customers while displaying courteous customer service.

Here's what you'll do:

  • Operate cash register and electronic scanner to itemize customer purchases; handles a variety of products which may include dry groceries, frozen foods, dairy products, produce, poultry, fish, beef and pork products.

  • Process financial transactions including, but not limited to; cash, checks, credit cards, food stamps, WIC, loyalty cards, gift certificates, rain checks, voids, and coupons accurately and in accordance with company policy.

  • Weigh and carefully bag customer purchases.

  • Understand use of check-stand equipment (register, scanner, scale, belts) and its efficient operation.

  • Responsible for front-end duties such as merchandising check-stand (newspapers, periodicals, candy, etc.).

  • Ensure proper use of product identification and corresponding PLU's; report errors in pricing or signage.

  • Maintain understanding of current store programs and product locations.

  • Communicate the Company programs (i.e., loyalty program, scans, etc.), in-store specials and coupons to customers, and models high standards of service to achieve a customer oriented store.

  • Comply with Company policies regarding security, cash handling/cash drawer accounting procedures, product handling (i.e., damaged/spoiled products), the sale of alcohol and tobacco products, etc.

  • Maintain a clean and well-stocked department; ensure the department complies with Company safety and sanitation procedures and standards.

  • May be responsible to assist with stocking items.

  • Follow all PPE and Safety Guidelines

  • Follow all Food Safety and Cleaning Expectations

  • Follow guest experience guidelines

  • May be assigned tasks in other departments based on customer experience need

  • Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed

Here's what you'll need:

  • High school diploma or GED (preferred)

  • One year of prior retail or related experience preferred.

  • Good verbal communication skills; ability to interact politely and effectively with customers.

  • Good customer service and organizational skills; detail-oriented.

  • Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills are required.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds frequently, and up to 50 pounds occasionally. The associate is required to stand and walk for extended periods of time and may bend, stoop, twist and turn frequently. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is subject to a typical retail store environment (varied temperatures) and is exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Travel requirements vary by assignment.

As part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package.

SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate development, recognizes and celebrates success, fosters two-way communication, and promotes a sense of belonging. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities and Veterans.

We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position.


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