Candle Company Seeks Production and Post-Production Associates

We are seeking Production Associates/Assemblers for the new year. Our normal working hours are Monday - Friday, 9am - 5:30pm and your hours will be 35-40 hours/week.

You will be working in our Production and Post-Production Team to prep, pour, clean, label, and pack our candles.

The ideal teammate will have attention to small details and is able to perform repetitive tasks at an acceptable pace and maintain quality. The job is rewarding, but also requires a lot of manual labor, so these individuals should be able to stand on their feet 8 hours per day, lift 50 lb boxes throughout the day, and work with their hands. If you enjoy getting things done with a fun group of people, this may be the job for you!

Responsibilities:

Loading the wax melter with wax

Wicking and preparing candles for pouring

Operating pouring equipment

Cleaning and labeling candles by hand and with a machine applicator

Following a QA checklist for finished goods

Packing and palletizing final products in accordance to retailer standards (e.g., certain barcodes, case packs, pallet requirements)

Stocking, tracking, and recording inventory or receiving materials as needed

Cleaning up studio

Shipping e-commerce orders

Desired Skills:

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Self-motivated to perform well

Ability to take direction

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to learn quickly

Adaptable

Highly organized and process-oriented

Ability to maintain focus while performing repetitive tasks for long periods of time

Previous production experience is not required, however experience in food preparation, service industry, or other manual labor positions is ideal

Bonus Points:

Previous experience in manufacturing or production, with an eye for detail and quality control.

Previous experience operating simple equipment or another mechanical background

Experience with Asana, Excel, and other software programs.

The position is a non-exempt W2 position. Prospective employees must be authorized to work in the United States. We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to create an inclusive culture.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected Hours: 37-40

Schedule: M - F, 9am - 5:30pm

INTERIVEW PROCESS:

- Phone Screen (Jan 8 - 10 and Jan 21 - 24)

- On-Site Paid Shadowing (Jan 21 - 24th and Jan 27 - 31)