3rd Shift Forklift Operator – Peanut Plant

Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates; Hackettstown (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, and Dental

Up to 6% 401(k) match

Vacation time

Tuition reimbursement

Short/Long-Term Disability

18 weeks parental leave

Job summary

MarsSnacking-MachineOperator - Forklift (NightShift) at Hackettstown, NJ is seeking a dependable team member to operate automated equipment, perform changeovers, and support quality control on a peanut facility. The role requires forklift operation, basic computer use, and adherence to safety standards.

Shifts run 6:30PM–7:00AM on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule with 12-hour nights; starting pay is $25+ per hour plus a $2/hour shift premium, with benefits available from day one and opportunities for

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education
• 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to operate a forklift
• Proficient in using computers and PC software, including Microsoft Office and email

Responsibilities

• Assess and operate manufacturing equipment, performing routine repairs, adjustments, and troubleshooting as needed.
• Identify and resolve problems to their root cause, taking appropriate corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Maintenance to perform and complete equipment preventative maintenance (PM).
• Conduct and document quality control (QC) tasks, including metal checks, inspection of date codes, item numbers, dump logs, and waste performance.
• Maintain detailed and accurate logbooks, ensuring all shift support documentation is completed safely and in compliance with quality standards.
• Perform any additional ad hoc tasks as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Microsoft Office

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

OSHA certification

Microsoft Office

Job description

MarsSnacking-MachineOperator - Forklift (NightShift) at Hackettstown, NJ is seeking a dependable team member to operate automated equipment, perform changeovers, and support quality control on a peanut facility. The role requires forklift operation, basic computer use, and adherence to safety standards.

Shifts run 6:30PM–7:00AM on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule with 12-hour nights; starting pay is $25+ per hour plus a $2/hour shift premium, with benefits available from day one and opportunities for