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Chocolate Packer & Line Operator Philadelphia Candies Position Overview Philadelphia Candies is ... During slower summer months, employees may experience temporary layoffs, during which time they may ...

Production

Livingston, WI · On-site

$18/hr

Packing: * Packing either microwave popcorn in a carton/box or bags in a box/tin * Rotate ... Mixing and flipping Chocolate product * Perfect for goal-oriented people Kitchen: * 4 different ...

Production

Livingston, WI · On-site

$18/hr

Packing: * Packing either microwave popcorn in a carton/box or bags in a box/tin * Rotate ... Mixing and flipping Chocolate product * Perfect for goal-oriented people Kitchen: * 4 different ...

SEASONAL/TEMP Service Worker

Corsicana, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

As a TEMP/SEASONAL Service Employee , you will join the team during our 5-month, fast-paced, high ... packing machines, forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and those irresistible chocolate candy banks ...

Ensure the efficient and safe packaging of chocolate products according to established production ... Perform packing and inspecting of products in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP ...

Packing - Furniture

Claremont, NC · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

... temporary associates in Mississippi * Sutter Street Manufacturing upholstery factories located in ... Assure the ticket matches the piece of furniture before preparing for packing. * Check over the ...

Packing - Furniture

Claremont, NC · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

... temporary associates in Mississippi * Sutter Street Manufacturing upholstery factories located in ... Assure the ticket matches the piece of furniture before preparing for packing. * Check over the ...

Packing - Furniture

Claremont, NC · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

... temporary associates in Mississippi * Sutter Street Manufacturing upholstery factories located in ... Assure the ticket matches the piece of furniture before preparing for packing. * Check over the ...

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How much do temporary chocolate factory packing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary chocolate factory packing in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Chocolate Factory Packing vs Temporary Chocolate Factory Sorting?

AspectTemporary Chocolate Factory PackingTemporary Chocolate Factory Sorting
Job FocusAssembling, packing, and preparing chocolate products for shipmentSorting chocolates by size, type, or quality during production
Required SkillsAttention to detail, manual dexterity, ability to handle packaging equipmentAttention to detail, ability to identify product variations, manual handling
Work EnvironmentManufacturing floor, packaging lines, often in refrigerated areasProduction line, sorting stations, similar manufacturing environment
Common Industry UsageUsed in packaging departments of chocolate factoriesUsed in quality control and sorting sections of chocolate production

Temporary Chocolate Factory Packing involves preparing finished chocolates for shipment, focusing on packaging and assembly. Temporary Chocolate Factory Sorting centers on categorizing chocolates during production. Both roles require attention to detail and manual skills, often in similar manufacturing environments, but differ in their specific tasks within the production process.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Chocolate Factory Packing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,442 per year, or $17.5 per hour.
Chocolatier

Chocolatier

Philadelphia Candies

Hermitage, PA • On-site

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago

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Job description

Chocolate Packer & Line Operator

Philadelphia Candies

Position Overview

Philadelphia Candies is seeking dedicated Chocolate Packers and Line Operators to join our production team. This seasonal position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced confectionery environment during our peak production periods, with potential time off during slower summer months.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate chocolate packaging equipment and production line machinery
  • Pack finished chocolate products according to quality standards and specifications
  • Inspect products for quality control and remove defective items
  • Maintain accurate production counts and complete required documentation
  • Follow all food safety protocols and sanitation procedures
  • Perform routine equipment cleaning and basic maintenance tasks
  • Work efficiently to meet daily production quotas
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth line operations
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to stand for extended periods (8+ hours)
  • Capable of lifting up to 25-30 pounds regularly
  • Manual dexterity and attention to detail
  • Ability to work in temperature-controlled environments
  • Basic math skills for counting and measuring
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Willingness to work in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in food manufacturing or packaging
  • Familiarity with production line operations
  • Basic understanding of food safety practices
  • Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged standing and walking
  • Repetitive hand and wrist movements
  • Ability to work in cool temperatures (chocolate production environment)
  • Visual acuity to inspect products for quality
  • Ability to work at a consistent pace for extended periods

Work Schedule & Compensation

  • Schedule: Seasonal position with primary work periods during fall, winter, and spring months
  • Hours: Full-time during active seasons, typically 40+ hours per week
  • Shifts: Day and evening shifts available
  • Compensation: Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience
  • Benefits: Health insurance options, paid time off accrual, employee discounts

Seasonal Employment Structure

This position follows our seasonal production schedule, with active employment during peak chocolate production periods (typically September through May). During slower summer months, employees may experience temporary layoffs, during which time they may be eligible for unemployment benefits subject to state regulations and individual circumstances.

What We Offer

  • Training on all equipment and procedures
  • Safe, clean working environment
  • Opportunity to work with premium chocolate products
  • Team-oriented culture
  • Potential for advancement within the company
  • Employee product discounts

About Philadelphia Candies

Philadelphia Candies has been crafting premium chocolates and confections for [X years], maintaining our commitment to quality and traditional candy-making techniques. We pride ourselves on creating exceptional products while fostering a supportive work environment for our team members.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter explaining their interest in chocolate production work. Previous food manufacturing experience is preferred but not required - we will train the right candidates.

Philadelphia Candies is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity.

Note: Employment eligibility for unemployment benefits during seasonal layoffs depends on various factors including work history, earnings, and state unemployment insurance regulations. This position structure should be reviewed with employment law counsel to ensure compliance with all applicable labor laws and unemployment insurance requirements.

Company Description

Company History:
In 1919, three brothers who immigrated from Greece founded Philadelphia Candies in the Mercer County, Pennsylvania. They chose “Philadelphia Candies” as the name of their company because in the Greek language it means "candies made with brotherly love.” Today, second and third generation family members still enjoy making delicious candies.
Why You Will Enjoy Our Chocolate:
We use the finest, freshest chocolate, nuts and fruits available. Then, our highly skilled candy makers cook all our candy center from scratch and never use shortcuts like mixes.
When you taste Philadelphia Candies, you’ll know why our freshly roasted nut, rich milk and dark chocolates, and delicious made-from-scratch centers have meant quality since 1919.
Visit our 4,000 sq. ft. chocolate specialty store and enjoy a selection of over 150 delicious chocolate creations fresh from our showcase. Online ordering is also available.
Virtual Chocolate Factory Tour:
Our Chocolate Factory Tour is available online. You will be thrilled to see our candy makers cooking cream centers, delicious fudges, marshmallow, and egg fillings.