Duties and Responsibilities: Listed in order, ranking the most essential duties first. Essential functions are primary job duties that are essential to the position.

• Operates equipment, tools, and machinery in a safe and proficient manner.
• Requests, receives, maintains, weighs, bags & inspects.
• Must be able to read and understand process specifications, scales, weights, and volumes.
• Must be able to pay close attention to detail.
• Verify that process, specifications, from raw material to packaged goods, are maintained at acceptable levels.
• Maintain high level awareness of area sanitation.
• Works with employees and managers.
• May be assigned additional duties by QA Manager, if required.

TO BE CONSIDERED AN APPLICANT FOR THIS POSITION, YOU MUST SHOW HOW YOU MEET THE BASIC QUALIFICATIONS AS OUTLINED IN THE REQUIREMENTS.

Requirements:

• Basic math skills, reading, writing, good communication skills and good documentation skills.
• Computer skills
• Able to multi-task, prioritize and detail oriented.
• Experience with and the organizing of batch set ups.
• Self-motivated and teamwork orientated.
• Lab Testing Procedures annual document review and assessment.
• Able to read and prioritize daily schedules.
• Able to read formulas, order raw materials, do monthly inventory.
• Good communication with kitchen & ability to handle changes to the production schedule.
• RSC Production experience (Optional)
• Ability to help implement and train on QUA/SOP’s (Optional)
• Able to use moisture analyzer, scales (& calib) and Weight and liquid conversions (Optional)

Company Description:
Founded in 1923, Russell Stover Chocolates is a large producer of fine boxed chocolates in the United States. It began in Denver, Colorado as a candy business in the home of Russell and Clara Stover. The original candy, marketed as “Mrs. Stover’s Bungalow Candies”, changed 20 years later to Russell Stover Chocolates. The three principles of quality, service and value allow Russell Stover to remain “Only the Finest”.
Russell Stover Chocolates has sales in all 50 states and Canada. We operate company-owned retail shops throughout the United States and at over 70,000 drug stores, card and gift shops, grocery stores, department stores and retails stores. In September 2014, Russell Stover Candies was acquired by Lindt and Sprüngli, a Swiss based international conglomerate sold in more than 80 countries with production sites in Europe and the US, distributing on four continents.
Employment by Russell Stover Chocolates is contingent upon I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification, passing the urinalysis drug screen, education verification, and satisfactory reference and background checks.
Russell Stover Chocolates is an EOE/MINORITY/FEMALE/VET/DISABLED/ employer. Principals only please.