Shift Process Operator-James Wellbeloved

Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates; Castle Cary; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global company is seeking a Shift Process Operator to join their team in Castle Cary. Responsibilities include operating and monitoring machinery, handling materials, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should have at least 1 year of manufacturing experience and be proficient with Microsoft Office. The role offers a salary between £28,000 - £31,500, along with performance bonuses and extensive benefits such as gym membership and parental leave.

Benefits

Performance related company bonus

Equal Parental leave

Pension up to 9% contribution

4x Life assurance

Gym Membership

Career progression Opportunities

Private healthcare

EV Salary Sacrifice

Annual Leave starting at 24 days

Free on-site parking

Free tea, Lavazza coffee and free fruit twice a week

Employee shop

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• A solid understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• A valid driver's license and access to personal transportation.
• A proactive and self-driven individual who can work independently.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor grinding machinery for efficient production.
• Set up and adjust machine parameters according to specifications.
• Prepare and load raw materials into the extrusion machine.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of materials.
• Maintain accurate records of production runs.
• Complete production reports and log machine settings.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and participate in training.

Skills

Manufacturing Experience

Health & Safety Knowledge

Computer Proficiency

Self-Motivation

Attention to Detail

Time Management Skills

Job description

Shift Process Operator - James Wellbeloved

Castle Cary

• Salary £28,000 - £31,500 (including shift allowance) dependent on experience
• Performance related company bonus
• Shifts: 8 Hours: Wk 1 - 10pm-6am (Nights) Sunday to Thursday; Wk 2 - 2pm-10pm; Wk 3 - 6am -2pm and the rotation starts again
• Permanent position

Benefits:

• Equal Parental leave
• Pension up to 9% contribution
• 4x Life assurance
• Gym Membership
• Career progression Opportunities
• Private healthcare
• EV Salary Sacrifice
• Annual Leave starting at 24 days going up to 32 days
• Free on-site parking
• Free tea, Lavazza coffee and free fruit twice a week
• Employee shop

Job purpose

This is a key process role within a small team, the main responsibilities are to ensure the raw materials are available for processing to enable an efficient production flow

What are we looking for?

• Manufacturing Experience: A minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Health & Safety Knowledge: A solid understanding of health and safety regulations, as well as quality control processes.

• Computer Proficiency: Comfortable using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.

• Transportation: A valid driver\'s license and access to personal transportation

• Self-Motivation: A proactive and self-driven individual who can work independently

• Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.

• Time Management Skills: Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.

What would be your key responsibilities?

Machine Operation

• Operate and monitor grinding machinery to ensure efficient production of products.

• Set up and adjust machine parameters according to product specifications.

Material Handling

• Prepare and load raw materials into the extrusion machine.

• Ensure proper storage and handling of materials to prevent contamination.

Documentation

• Maintain accurate records of production runs, including quantities produced and any quality issues encountered.

• Complete production reports and log machine settings for future reference.

Safety Compliance

• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.

• Participate in safety training and contribute to a culture of safety within the workplace.

What can you expect from Mars?

Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.

Join a purpose driven company, where we\'re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today

Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.

An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

About Mars

Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s, SNICKERS, TWIX, MILKY WAY, DOVE, PEDIGREE, ROYAL CANIN, WHISKAS, EXTRA, ORBIT, 5, SKITTLES, BEN’S ORIGINAL and COCOAVIA. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals, BluePearl, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA and Pet Partners. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our 130,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.