Various Roles

Ferrara Candy-ForestPark

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Employer Name:

Ferrara Candy-ForestPark

Job Title

Various Roles

Job Type

Full time

Location

Forest Park

Shift Details

1st Shift; 3rd Shift; Weekends

Compensation

$18.90 - $19.90 per hour

Job Description

Various roles include: Catcher, Material Handling, and Sanitation Technician
Catcher: responsible for putting candy removed from the mogul into trays, cases, etc.
Material handler: responsible for transporting products, packaging, and raw materials to and from production lines, packaging areas, and trailers. Operates a reach and standup forklift truck and/or hand jack
The Sanitation Technician: responsible for planning, directing, and controlling daily and nightly cleaning activities to meet established standards

Skills & Qualifications

Knowledge of General Manufacturing Principles (GMP) is required
Ability to obtain pallet jack and forklift certifications is essential
Must be able to walk, stand, and use stairs for a prolonged period of time, and lift up to 60 pounds in a loud environment
Relevant soft skills include effective communication and ability to understand detailed written and/or oral instructions

Education

No High School Diploma/No GED

Benefits

Dental;Employee Assistance;Life Insurance;Long Term Disability;Medical;Paid Training/Personal Development;Parent Leave;Personal;Retirement/401K;Sick;Vacation;Vision

About the Employer

Who doesn't love candy? Ferrara is a family-owned company with a fun culture and a commitment to giving back to the community. During the pandemic, they donated 20 tons of sweet treats to healthcare workers and first responders. Our partners value tradition while empowering their team members to be creative, share ideas, and delight customers. Currently unemployed or underemployed? Apply to join their team through Skills today.