Is Ferrero a good company to work for as a Machine Operator?

Machine Operator professionals working at Ferrero have rated their employer with 2.6 out of 5 stars in 22 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Ferrero employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Machine Operator Jobs at Ferrero now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Machine Operator interview questions at Ferrero .

Does Ferrero pay Machine Operator employees well?

Machine Operator professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Ferrero with 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 23.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Machine Operator salaries at Ferrero.

How happy are Machine Operator professionals working at Ferrero?

2% of Machine Operator employees at Ferrero would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 88% in the past 12 months. Machine Operator professionals have also rated Ferrero with a 1.8 rating for work-life-balance, 3.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.3 rating for culture and values and 2.7 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ferrero?

Brand Manager (36) , Auxiliar De Produção (28) , Manager (27) , Project Manager (26) , Machine Operator (23) , Marketing (23) , Intern (22) , Internship (19) , Analista (17) , Sales (16) , Assistant Brand Manager (15) , Operaio (15) , chef de secteur GMS (15) , Operaio Produzione (14) , Sales Manager (13)

What are the pros of working at Ferrero according to real employee reviews?

"Great people both nationally and internationally" ((in 68 reviews)); "Great culture and live their company values" ((in 61 reviews)); "Good Comp and Benefits" ((in 59 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 42 reviews)); "Pay is good and fair" ((in 40 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Ferrero according to real employee reviews?

"Impossibility to get a clear career path even when constantly challenging the manager/HR." ((in 23 reviews)); "Slow career progression for talents" ((in 12 reviews)); "Long hours and weekends No orientation" ((in 11 reviews)); "Lack of communication, no information on changes" ((in 9 reviews)); "Micromanagement isn't not only tolerated but fostered by senior management." ((in 9 reviews))

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2.6

2% would recommend to a friend

(22 total reviews)

Lapo Civiletti

94% approve of CEO

23% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Compensation and benefits

2.7

Career opportunities

2.3

Culture & values

2.0

Senior management

1.8

Work/Life balance

Machine Operator employees have rated Ferrero with 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 22 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Machine Operator professionals have an average working experience there. Ferrero is rated 25% below average by Machine Operator professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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22 reviews

2.0

Aug 6, 2025

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Machine operator

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Pros

Room for advancement Good commute Easy to learn

Cons

Management has unrealistic expectations for such an old facility Home/ work life balance not supported Not enough emphasis on mental health for employees People who have been promoted don't use their past experiences as "regular associates" to make informed decisions. They seem to completely forget their time prior to having authority. They're prior knowledge could serve as a tool to promote positive change and it's overlooked

5.0

Mar 27, 2025

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good pay and benefits are good

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continental shifts are not for everyone

3.0

Dec 6, 2024

"How Ferrero Can Sweeten the Workplace: A Recipe for Management Success"

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Competitive Compensation: Employees report that Ferrero offers good pay rates, with starting wages for Production Operators ranging from $23.43 to $26.46 per hour. Comprehensive Benefits: The company provides fully employer-paid benefits, including health insurance and employer-matched pension plans. Paid Breaks: Some positions offer paid break times, which employees appreciate. Employee Perks: Workers enjoy free or discounted Ferrero products, especially during holidays. Clean and Safe Environment: The facility is maintained to high standards, providing a comfortable workplace.

Cons

hift Work Challenges: The role involves 12-hour continental shifts, rotating between days and nights, which can be demanding and impact work-life balance. Limited Advancement Opportunities: Some employees feel that career progression is challenging without internal connections. Workplace Politics: There are reports of internal politics affecting the work environment. High Expectations: The company maintains rigorous quality standards, which can lead to a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment. Mandatory Overtime: Overtime is often required, which may not suit everyone.

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