Production Operator - Tic Tac (Manufacturing)

About the Role:

We have a current opening for Tic Tac Production Operator (Manufacturing) and are actively reviewing applications.

As a Manufacturing Production Operator, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring production equipment while adhering to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions. This role is involved in ensuring all products are manufactured according to specifications and quality standards. Operators contribute to operational efficiency by minimizing downtime, supporting equipment changeovers, cleaning and sanitation activities, reducing waste, and collaborating with maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues. The role also requires active participation in continuous improvement initiatives, maintaining a clean and organized work environment, and supporting environmental sustainability and operational excellence programs.

Main Responsibilities:

• Operate production machinery as per Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions
• Maximize output of packaging and/or manufacturing machines by minimizing downtime
• Accountable for strict visual quality of product throughout process.
• Minimize waste
• Maintain high level of housekeeping within manufacturing
• Identify machine problems and ensure they are resolved quickly
• Work well with maintenance in eliminating downtime
• Ensure product is produced according to company quality standards
• Ensure machine in locked out according to company safety policies and procedures
• Strong commitment and involvement in Ferrero Operational Excellence (FOX), My Idea Counts (MICO) and continuous improvement
• Responsible for working within the guidelines of all applicable aspects of food safety program (ISO, HACCP, GMPs)
• Environmental awareness and compliance

About You:

• Able to work in a fast paced environment
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Previous experience working in Food Manufacturing is an asset
• Previous experience operating equipment and/or production lines
• Computer/SAP skills an asset
• Possess excellent hand and eye co-ordination
• Problem solving skills
• Work in a team environment
• High sense of urgency
• Attention to detail
• Strong communication skills
• Able to perform heavy lifting, when required
• Meets physical demands of the position
• Committed to adhering to company’s GMPs, including wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Committed to Ferrero Safety policies and procedures
• Flexibility to cross-train within different areas/responsibilities
• Able to work rotating shifts to support a continuous operation

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
As part of our recruitment process, Ferrero may use artificial intelligence (AI) enabled tools to assist with reviewing candidate applications. These tools are used solely to support recruiters by summarizing application information and identifying potential alignment with job requirements. AI does not independently screen out or select candidates, and it does not replace human judgment. Final decisions regarding candidate progression are always made by Ferrero recruiters and hiring managers.

What We Offer:

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The base compensation range for this position is $ - $. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This range represents the anticipated salary for this position at this time.

In addition to base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other benefits.

About Ferrero:

Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.

DE&I at Ferrero:

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 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.
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Ferrero is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable human rights laws. Ferrero will recruit, hire, train, and promote all persons without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, and gender identity), religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, or history of disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational requirement and the individual is not able to perform the essential functions of the position even with reasonable accommodations), citizenship, or any other protected characteristic.

Ferrero will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise the People & Organization (HR) Representative. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.