General Labor - All Shifts (31st Street)
Job description
Ferrara, a company related to The Ferrero Group, is an emerging powerhouse in the North American confections and sweet snacking categories. A passionate team of more than 6,000 employees works together to share delight in every bite through leading brands that have shaped the industry for more than 100 years.
General Labor - All Shifts (31st Street)
Want to make an impact?
General Laborers are responsible for inspecting product to ensure quality. In this position, you’ll feed cartons and boxes onto a conveyor belt, place finished product into cartons and case boxes, inspect cartons and product for general quality, and lift filled cases onto conveyor. General Labor is moved from line to line depending on daily production needs.
Current Shifts available are:
- 1st Shift (6:00 AM - 2:15 PM)
- 3rd shift (10:00 PM- 6:15 AM)
- 2nd Shift (2:00 PM - 10:15 PM)
** Now paying, $1800 sign on bonus for 2nd and 3rd shift **
Job Location: Chicago
2945 W 31st Sreet, Chicago, Illinois
Ways you will make a difference
- Operate electric or manual pallet jacks
- Pull pallets, configure pallets in accordance with appropriate patterns
- Document and track usage of hand jacks and follow battery charging cycle
- Report any issues to supervisor, including issues with conveyors, jacks, as well as quality issues
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in order to dump candy onto conveyor belts on occasion and exert up to 35 lbs. regularly
- Must be able to work quickly and efficiently
- At times, will perform duties of Machine Operator in their absence (including loading carton magazine, dumping collected pouches onto the conveyor, re-packing rejected cartons, and other responsibilities
- Shifts vary; must be able to work OT and weekends
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
Skills that will make you successful
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Good communication skills
- Ability to use a calculator and basic math skills
- Basic reading and writing skills
Our diverse portfolio of nearly 35 brands includes SweeTARTS®, Trolli®, BRACH'S®, Black Forest® and NERDS®, along with iconic favorites like Lemonhead®, Red Hots® and Now and Later®. Ferrara also manages the Keebler® and Famous Amos® businesses for The Ferrero Group. Headquartered in Chicago, Ferrara has an operational network of 20 locations in North America that includes manufacturing, distribution and R&D facilities. Learn more at www.ferrarausa.com.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, employment decisions and opportunities at Ferrara will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil union status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, military or veteran status, disability, handicap, genetic information, pregnancy (childbirth or related medical condition), or on any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.
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