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Hershey

Manufacturer of snacks and confectionery brands

Quality Assurance Tech - Nights, Bluffton, IN

Inspection & TestUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeBluffton, IN, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • One to three months of related experience.
  • Basic data-entry ability.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
  • HACCP qualification.
  • Ability to stand, walk, climb, reach with both hands and arms, bend, and twist.
  • Agility of both hands and all fingers to push, pull, grasp, touch, and feel.
  • Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination.
  • Ability to talk, communicate, and hear.

Responsibilities

  • Perform hourly control tests, inspect random samples of finished products, conduct pre-operational inspections, and swab lines to ensure cleanliness.
  • Check oven-exit and finishing moisture; salt content, color, and pH; count per pound; breakage and length; bag, label, case count, and bag weight; and metal detection as required.
  • Collect samples for microbiological testing.
  • Complete certificate of analysis paperwork.
  • Conduct pre-operational inspections of the line.
  • Use ATP, AllerSnap, and AllerFlow swabs.
  • Sanitize the laboratory and equipment.
  • Enter test results into a computer as required.
  • Adhere to personal and operational good manufacturing practices.

About the Company

Hershey

Manufacturer of snacks and confectionery brands

Hershey makes and sells snacks and confections under many well-known brands, such as HERSHEY’S, REESE’S, KIT KAT, JOLLY RANCHER, ICE BREAKERS, and SkinnyPop, earning billions in revenue each year. Its products are created by baking, molding, and packaging chocolate bars, candy, and snack foods so they can be enjoyed by consumers and distributed through retailers around the world. What sets Hershey apart is its large, diverse brand portfolio and its long-standing commitment to responsible business practices and community support, including education initiatives like the Milton Hershey School. The company’s goal is to create more moments of goodness for people by delivering trusted snacks while supporting its people and communities through sustainability and social programs.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Derry Township (Dauphin County), Pennsylvania
Founded
1894

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