Keystone Pretzel Bakery has been in business since 1913.  The primary mission at Keystone Pretzel Bakery is our commitment to making the highest quality products and continually improving our processes to meet customer satisfaction. Time and technology have changed our pretzel baking methods, but special care and attention to detail has always remained the same. Keystone makes pretzels and only pretzels….over 200,000 pounds of pretzels per week! As a sister brand to Utz Quality Foods, Keystone Pretzel not only serves the Lancaster County area, but delivers pretzels across the nation and overseas.

 At Keystone Pretzel Bakery we pride ourselves on our clean and friendly work environment, challenging opportunities, competitive wages, full benefit package including medical, prescription, dental and vision plans, and employer match 401k and profit sharing plan.  Keystone offers short and long term disability, paid vacations, two paid personal days, nine paid holidays, life insurance and many other employee benefits.

Join our Team! We are currently seeking  Packers to work at our Keystone Pretzel Manufacturing facility in Lititz, PA. The primary responsibility of this position hold the individual responsible for packaging the finished product for delivery to customers.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

•  Performs initial quality control on product including checking color, breakage, packaging seals, codes and pricing
•     Constructs packing boxes from cardboard stock.
•  Labels individual bags, packing boxes and plastic tubs.
•  Places bags of products into designated packing boxes, sealing with coded tape and placing the sealed boxes on the conveyor belt.
•  Calls machine operator immediately if machine jams or stops.
•  Replaces tape in tape machines as necessary.
•  Weighs and packs bulk product coming off the chutes in required containers in boxes and puts boxes on the conveyor belt.
•  Sweeps and cleans packaging area during and after the shift.
•  Uses a pallet jack, brings pallets of packaging supplies from storage area to packing area.
•  Assists co-workers when necessary.
•  Responsible for quality and food safety tasks for their position.

The successful candidate for this position must be physical capable of lifting at least 25 pounds and have the ability to stand for the entire shift, walk, bend, reach and lift while on duty. The knowledge and skills necessary to read, write, speak and understand sufficient English is required in this role. The ability to make changes quickly and accurately is essential.

Join our Team! Click the Apply button above to be considered for the Utz team!