About this role
Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. 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
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
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.
Compensation
$22.50 per hour plus a .75 cent per hour shift differential.