Does Ferrara Candy Company pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ferrara Candy Company employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ferrara Candy Company. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ferrara Candy Company?

65% of Ferrara Candy Company employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ferrara Candy Company 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ferrara Candy Company?

Manager (11) , Production Supervisor (9) , Director (7) , Packer (7) , Analyst (6) , Procurement Manager (6) , Supply Chain Analyst (6) , Machine Operator (5) , Intern (4) , Maintenance (4) , Senior Financial Analyst (4) , Account Manager (3) , Brand Manager (3) , Manufacturing Leadership Program (3) , Quality Assurance (3)

What are the pros of working at Ferrara Candy Company according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits good bathroom is clean" ((in 28 reviews)); "The Pay is good overall" ((in 21 reviews)); "Great culture and volunteering events." ((in 19 reviews)); "The employees was friendly." ((in 7 reviews)); "Great company culture and focus on sense of community" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Ferrara Candy Company according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and lots of miscommunication" ((in 16 reviews)); "No work life balance as the schedule changes rapidly" ((in 14 reviews)); "Long hours You have to watch who you talk to" ((in 10 reviews)); "Rampant favoritism" ((in 6 reviews)); "No training.daily" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ferrara Candy Company layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Ferrara Candy Company layoffs and their outlook for job security at Ferrara Candy Company in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Ferrara Candy Company locations?

Chicago , Oakbrook Terrace , Bellwood , Itasca , DeKalb , Bolingbrook , Oak Brook , Forest Park , Winona , Chattanooga , Augusta , Park Forest , Louisville , Austin , San Antonio , Los Angeles , Creston , Glen Ellyn , Maywood , Naperville , Palos Park , River Forest , Tinley Park , Forrest , Rockford , Illiopolis , New York , Florence , Dallas , Grand Prairie

Ferrara Candy Company reviews

3.7

65% would recommend to a friend

(339 total reviews)

Marco Capurso

89% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (339 reviews)

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Ferrara Candy Company has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 339 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ferrara Candy Company employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

339 reviews

5.0

Feb 6, 2024

Him

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people great benefits and well paid

Cons

Overtime is not a lot and it’s cold

5.0

Jan 16, 2024

Amazing company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I have had the pleasure of working at Ferrara for the past year, and I must say that it has been an incredibly rewarding experience. One of the standout aspects of this company is its unwavering commitment to employee growth and the genuine willingness of people to teach and support one another.

Cons

No on boarding process but learn as you go.

5.0

Jan 9, 2024

Awesome and Growing

Associate project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Tons of brilliant and driven people with a lot of upside in the company.

Cons

Can become a bit stagnant or pursue initiatives without clearer consideration of future implications.

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Jobs at Ferrara Candy Company

General Labor - Overnight Shift

General Labor-3rd Shift

General Labor-2nd Shift

Bulk Receiver 1st Shift

Bulk Receiver 2nd Shift