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At Dot’s Pretzels, we hold ourselves to the highest of quality standards. Each bag of Dot’s Pretzels tastes as if they were made straight from the home kitchen of Dot herself. Our foundation at Dot’s Pretzels is built on relationships. We are family. We believe in our employees and lead by example. For the past ten years, we have worked hard to make great products for our customers and build a strong team. Recently brought under the Hershey brand, Dot’s Pretzels is experiencing an enormous amount of growth, so we are looking for employees to come be a part of our team in the Edgerton, KS location.
Pay:

· Starting pay is $19.75

· Sign-on Bonus totaling $2000 for eligible candidates

· Overtime Potential!

Total Rewards

• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision)—Starting Day 1!

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – with generous company match

Shifts:
C Shift - Week 1, Sun - Tues 5p - 5a, Week 2, Sun - Wed 5p – 5a

• Schedule assignment is determined by plant needs and confirmed during an interview.

Candidate Process:

Please note-communications will be through phone, email and text. Ensure you have access to a valid email

Qualified applicants will receive a phone call to schedule an onsite interview
Post-Offer Background Check required
Drug Screen required

Job Summary

The Forklift Operator will be responsible for moving materials and ensuring all materials coming into and exiting the building are accurately accounted for.

Job Duties Include

Work with production plant to provide their necessary materials for daily operation
Pick the right product from inventory and packaging using the correct material
Fill out all required paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
Prepare product orders to meet pick-up demands
Physically prepare and load all freight orders for pickup
Properly document receipts of incoming materials, checking packing slips for accuracy
Ensure that all product entering or leaving the building meets quality standards
Coordinate with Plant Operations and Shipping to ensure order timelines are met.
Receive all incoming orders and store in racking
Organize material storage in the warehouse to prevent clutter
Utilize time to setup and organize for next day orders and production
Conduct inventory reconciliation on a daily basis
Keep physical track of inventory
Maintain clean and orderly work area
Follow all FDA health and OSHA safety regulations
Assist in areas of production as needed
Other duties as assigned
Be a self-starter; ability to work independently as well as with other personnel and management
Represent self and company in a professional and positive manner
Attend required company meetings and training and participate in constructive discussion
Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments and adhere to all policies and procedures as specified in company manuals and as directed in the employee handbook
Conduct self in the presence of customers and community so as to present a professional image of Dot’s Pretzels
Proactively seek and participate in available company-sponsored training, in an effort to develop and advance knowledge base and skill set
Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service
Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Certified forklift operator required
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds repetitively
Ability to bend, twist, and stand on your feet for an entire shift
Exposed to food production environment and warehouse environment which may involve noise and fluctuating temperatures.
Good communication skills, verbal and written
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment
Candidate must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship
External Description
External Description
Job Location: Edgerton, KS
$2000 Sign-on Bonus!!

At Dot’s Pretzels, we hold ourselves to the highest of quality standards. Each bag of Dot’s Pretzels tastes as if they were made straight from the home kitchen of Dot herself. Our foundation at Dot’s Pretzels is built on relationships. We are family. We believe in our employees and lead by example. For the past ten years, we have worked hard to make great products for our customers and build a strong team. Recently brought under the Hershey brand, Dot’s Pretzels is experiencing an enormous amount of growth, so we are looking for employees to come be a part of our team in the Edgerton, KS location.

Job Summary

The Forklift Operator will be responsible for moving materials and ensuring all materials coming into and exiting the building are accurately accounted for.

Job Duties Include

Work with production plant to provide their necessary materials for daily operation
Pick the right product from inventory and packaging using the correct material
Fill out all required paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
Prepare product orders to meet pick-up demands
Physically prepare and load all freight orders for pickup
Properly document receipts of incoming materials, checking packing slips for accuracy
Ensure that all product entering or leaving the building meets quality standards
Coordinate with Plant Operations and Shipping to ensure order timelines are met.
Receive all incoming orders and store in racking
Organize material storage in the warehouse to prevent clutter
Utilize time to setup and organize for next day orders and production
Conduct inventory reconciliation on a daily basis
Keep physical track of inventory
Maintain clean and orderly work area
Follow all FDA health and OSHA safety regulations
Assist in areas of production as needed
Other duties as assigned
Be a self-starter; ability to work independently as well as with other personnel and management
Represent self and company in a professional and positive manner
Attend required company meetings and training and participate in constructive discussion
Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments and adhere to all policies and procedures as specified in company manuals and as directed in the employee handbook
Conduct self in the presence of customers and community so as to present a professional image of Dot’s Pretzels
Proactively seek and participate in available company-sponsored training, in an effort to develop and advance knowledge base and skill set
Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service
Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Certified forklift operator required
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds repetitively
Ability to bend, twist, and stand on your feet for an entire shift
Exposed to food production environment and warehouse environment which may involve noise and fluctuating temperatures.
Good communication skills, verbal and written
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment
Candidate must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship

The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veterans
If you require a reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact the HR Service Center (askhr@hersheys.com).