Production & Maintenance Skilled Trades

Job Location

Brantford – 1 Ferrero Boulevard, Brantford, ON

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? 38,767 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.

• Competitive Rates:
• $45.48/hr - $49.16/hr
  -Electrician/PLC
• $45.48/hr - Millwrights
• $24.13 - $27.25/hr - Production Operators

• Shift Premiums:
• 12-hour Continental Shifts
• Shift Schedules: 2-week continental shift rotation either 6am - 6pm / 6pm - 6am OR 7am - 7pm / 7pm - 7am
• Scheduled Weekend Shift Premium: +$4.00 per hour
• Night Shift Premium: +$1.65 per hour

• 8hr Rotating
  
  Shifts:
  
  
• Shift Schedules: weekly rotation of days (7am-3pm), nights (11pm-7am), and afternoons (3pm-11pm)
• Afternoon shift premium: +$0.65 per hour
• Night shift premium: +$0.85 per hour

• Fully employer-paid benefits
• Employer-matched pension
• 15 vacation days to start
• Parental leave top-up and more!

• Ongoing training opportunities
• Career path development to leadership roles

• Join in on our fun employee events like BBQs, ice cream days, and Ferrero product giveaways!

You have always loved it, now be part of it!

At Ferrero, we re passionate about crafting memorable experiences through our beloved products, like Ferrero Rocher, Nutella, Nutella & Go and Tic Tac. We re on the lookout for talented individuals like you to join our maintenance team in Brantford, ON.
As a Maintenance Millwright or Electrician/PLC Technician, you ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our chocolate and confectionary manufacturing facilities
. As a Production Operator you are driving the efficiency of our manufacturing or packaging department by reducing downtime, maximizing productivity, while ensuring quality excellence
. As a leading chocolate manufacturer known for our commitment to quality and innovation, we provide a stable work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. You ll get towork with state-of-the-art chocolate manufacturing equipment and technology, making a real impact on the production of our delicious treats enjoyed by chocolate lovers everywhere.

• You ll be responsible for performing routine preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing our food processing equipment to optimize safety, reliability, and food safety standards.
• Dive into continuous improvement projects, where you ll take part in the installation, commissioning, and optimization of machinery, making sure our processes are always top-notch.
• Take charge of equipment change-overs and production line setups, ensuring seamless operations every step of the way.
• Roll up your sleeves for welding, machining, and fabrication tasks as needed, maintaining impeccable sanitation standards, housekeeping, and cleanliness in our maintenance shop.
• Your commitment to compliance with regulations and procedures will help us maintain the highest levels of health and safety, food safety, GMPs, and HACCP standards.

• Maximize Output:
  Enhance efficiency by minimizing downtime.
• Ensure Quality:
  Maintain strict visual quality standards.
• Reduce Waste:
  Implement waste reduction strategies.
• Resolve Issues:
  Quickly address machine problems.
• Collaborate:
  Work with maintenance to eliminate downtime.
• Follow Safety Procedures:
  Lock out machines safely.
• Commit to Excellence:
  Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• If you have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, we want you on our team!

• As someone with a valid Industrial Mechanic/Millwright trade license (433A) or Industrial Maintenance Electrician License (442A or 309A), you bring expertise and professionalism to the table.
• Withrelevant experience (8+ years if unlicensed), you ve honed your skills and are ready to tackle any challenge that comes your way.
• If you ve got previous experience within the food and beverage or consumer packaged goods industry, that s a big plus—it means you understand our world.
• Your strong communication skills mean you can work independently with minimal supervision or seamlessly collaborate within a team environment.
• You're flexible and adaptable, ready to work rotating shifts to support our continuous operation.

• You have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and possess a strong mechanical aptitude.
• Your previous experience in food manufacturing is an asset along with your experience operating equipment and/or production lines.
• Your strong communication skills mean you can work…