Job Description

Job Location: ​Florence​

Company description

Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® and Kinder Surprise®. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 40,000 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.

Diversity Statement

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.

About the Role:

This opportunity is for a full-time Tier 1 Production Operator working on our day shift starting from 7am to 7pm. The starting rate is $22.00 per hour. There is an additional shift premium of $1.00 per hour for night shift.

Main Responsibilities:

• Operate machines as assigned
• Maximize output of equipment by minimizing downtime & minimize waste
• Ensure machine and floors are free from debris and product
• Identify machine problems and ensure they are resolved quickly
• Work well with maintenance in eliminating downtime
• Ensure product is produced / packaged according to company quality standards
• Ensure machine is locked out according to company safety policies and procedures
• Ensure Critical Control Points checks are completed
• Monitoring equipment on a regular basis
• Ensure all program requirements/standards regarding quality and food safety are practiced and maintained
• Cleaning and sanitatizing areas and equipment during changeover

Who we are looking for:

• Able to work rotating shifts and overtime when required
• Ability to meet/exceed goals in a fast-paced environment
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to perform heavy lifting, up to 50lbs
• Meets the physical demands of the position
• Excellent eye and hand coordination
• Committment to adhere to the company's GMPs including wearing uniforms and PPE
• Competent problem-solving skills
• Work in a team environment
• High sense of urgency
• Attention to detail
• Strong communication skills
• Commitment to Ferrero safety, food safety and quality policies and procedures
• High School Diploma / GED 
• Previous experience working with food manufacturing equipment is preferred

How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero:

Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world. 

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