General Labor - 2nd Shift

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert At Ferrara, Ferrero, Fox’s Burton’s, and The Fine Biscuits Company, we’re loved by people of all generations for the joy we bring—and that joy is crafted by our people. Join us and explore a whole world to discover, where your passion will find its place. Today, Ferrara is the #1 sugar confectioner in the U.S, with global sales in more than 40 countries. Ferrara boasts a passionate team of over 9,000 employees around the world who deliver and create hundreds of iconic and beloved products. In the U.S., more than 67 million households annually enjoy our popular brands like NERDS®, Brach’s®, Jelly Belly®, SweeTARTS®, Laffy Taffy®, and Trolli®. In Brazil, Dori has become a household name with snacking products that include brands such as Dori, Gomets, Pettiz, and Yogurte 100. And, in France, Carambar & Co have earned generations of loyal customers through the timeless appeal of iconic candy and chocolate brands such as Carambar, Lutti, Krema, Poulain, Vichy and Terry’s. A privately held company, Ferrara Group is headquartered in Chicago. Ferrara boasts a network of over 30 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia Pacific that includes manufacturing, distribution, sales, and R&D facilities. Position requires the ability to work overtime. As a result, it may require working varying start times, end times, and weekends dependent on business needs. This is a 2nd shift position - hours are 11:45am to 8:15pm, Monday through Friday. Want to make an impact? The position is responsible for coating the candy after it is deposited and cured, prior to packaging, and other general duties as needed. Ways you will make a difference Reviews material paperwork and job orders to ensure the correct materials are being used Setup and wash down of equipment i.e. Changeovers of conveyors, tumblers, Laser Cleaners, Steam Tables, weigh belts, vision, and other equipment as area expands Proper maintenance of materials and equipment while running orders i.e. proper equipment settings, quality and quantity of sanding materials Quality checks and reporting Reviews and identifies opportunities to reduce scrap Maintaining organized, clean work area Skills that will make you successful High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience Basic problem solving skills Ability to pass certification test on pallet jack and fork lift Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods; ability to bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 50 pounds Experiences that will support your success Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to understand detailed written and/or oral instructions Promote teamwork; possess a good attitude, and exhibit flexibility and willingness to perform tasks as needed What We Offer At Ferrara, we’re proud to support our employees by providing comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, dental insurance, a 401(k), and paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance. Learn more about our benefits at Compensation $22.50 per hour plus a .75 cent per hour shift differential.

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