Grinding Utility Operator: 12-Hour Shifts + $3 Diff

Mars Incorporated; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Annual bonus

6% 401K match

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

Mars Incorporated is seeking a Grinding Utility Operator for its Lebanon, TN site to move raw ingredients, load/unload trailers and prep ingredients for mixing. You will rotate through positions to support production and ensure materials are ready on time.

The role requires forklift experience, teamwork, and familiarity with SAP/ATMS/Week Plan. Shifts are 12 hours with day/night options and a $3/hr night differential on night shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Forklift experience required.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team; must be coachable.
• Passion to work in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to act with disciplined initiative.
• Working knowledge of data entry in computer systems.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• 1+ years' manufacturing/tech/trade experience.
• Familiarity with SAP, ATMS and Week Plan.

Responsibilities

• Ensure raw materials are available for production lines on time.
• Communicate potential shortages to stakeholders.
• Maintain close contact with Operations to avoid manufacturing delays.
• Raise escalations impacting safety, quality, or efficiency.

Skills

Team player

Forklift experience

Communication

Disciplined initiative

Data entry/computer literacy

Manufacturing experience

Safety minded

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

SAP

ATMS

Week plan

Job description

Mars Incorporated is seeking a Grinding Utility Operator for its Lebanon, TN site to move raw ingredients, load/unload trailers and prep ingredients for mixing. You will rotate through positions to support production and ensure materials are ready on time.

The role requires forklift experience, teamwork, and familiarity with SAP/ATMS/Week Plan. Shifts are 12 hours with day/night options and a $3/hr night differential on night shift.