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?

"Great people to work with" ((in 34 reviews)); "Benefits good bathroom is clean" ((in 27 reviews)); "Great culture and volunteering events." ((in 23 reviews)); "The Pay is good overall" ((in 22 reviews)); "Great teams that collaborate on getting the work done." ((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 15 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)); "Conservative upper management, high turnover, burnout" ((in 6 reviews)); "Favoritism is rampant" ((in 6 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

Jul 5, 2021

Package operations

Warehouse worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Shipping receive deliver to customers online orders

Cons

Pay ok just lazy co worker

4.0

Jun 30, 2021

Start Up Mentality

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Ferrara is still very much in a start up mentality, but has the resources of a much larger organization which enables them to consistently punch above their weight in various categories.

Cons

Due to many new muscles there is still some process and ways of working that need to be refined and prioritization from the leadership level in terms of where to build first.

3.0

Jun 24, 2021

No work/life balance that is promoted.

Warehouse supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Generous vacation time at 20 days for salary and 10 paid holidays.

Cons

No work life balance that is promoted. No communication. No support to the off shifts. No flow through from management.

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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