For more than 115 years, Ferrara has created sugar confections that enable moments of sweetness, celebration, and connection for candy lovers of all generations. Today, the company is the #1 sugar confectioner in the United States. Ferrara boasts a passionate team of nearly 9,000 employees creating and delivering hundreds of products sold under 20 popular brands like Brach’s®, NERDS®, SweeTARTS®, Laffy Taffy®, and Trolli® to more than 66 million U.S. households annually and popular Dori snacking products under brands such as Dori, Gomets, Pettiz, and Yogurte 100 in Brazil. Additionally, Jelly Belly, known world-wide for its confections, was acquired in November of 2023.
Storeroom Clerk - 1st Shift
Work Location and Schedule
Forest Park, Il
Position requires ability to work overtime. As a result, it may require working varying start times, end times, and weekends dependent on business needs
Want to make an impact?
- The storeroom clerk is responsible for managing and organizing inventory in a storeroom setting.
Ways you will make a difference
Track accuracy of inventory in Parts Room
Create company part numbers and designated locations for materials
Receive materials and check accuracy of received goods
Create CMMS (Maximo) purchase request
Support the Buyer Coordinator with receiving and ordering inventory
Ability to create spread sheets and tracking forms for inventory
Skills that will make you successful
Must have data entry skills with proficiency in MS Word and ability to perform mathematical computations. Ability to read and interpret schematics, mechanical drawings, parts catalogs, and technical manuals. Must have excellent verbal and written communications skills for interaction with vendors and co-workers. Must be able to frequently lift up to 40 pounds while performing all motions necessary to stock and dispense parts and tools from shelves.
Experiences that will support your success
High school graduate with vocational training or equivalent work experience.
This position requires knowledge and awareness of manufacturing and industrial sites. Protective gear such as ear plugs, steel toe shoes and safety glasses will be required where appropriate.
What We Offer
At Ferrara, we're proud to support our employees with comprehensive benefits that enhance health, financial wellness, and include paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance. Learn more about our benefits at https://flimp.live/Ferrara-Candy-2025-OE-QR
Compensation
$22.50/hr
Ferrara’s success in industry-leading innovation has been driven by deep consumer insights, strong retailer co-creation and partnerships, and a dedication to diversity of thought, experience, and people. A privately held company, Ferrara has its global headquarters in Chicago and an operational network of more than 27 locations in North America, Brazil, and China that includes manufacturing, distribution, sales, and R&D facilities. Ferrara is a privately held Ferrero related company. Learn more at www.ferrara.com or www.linkedin.com/company/ferrara-.
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.
Nearest Major Market: Chicago
