Night Shift Production Assistant - Candy Plant, $20.86+/hr

Mars; Hackettstown (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, and Dental

6% 401(k) match

Vacation time

Tuition reimbursement

Short/Long-Term Disability

18 weeks parental leave

Job summary

Mars Snacking- Production Assistant: Night Shift- Hackettstown, NJ is based at a peanut facility manufacturing chocolate and M&Ms. The role covers operating machines, moving materials with mules, and basic changeovers on equipment while ensuring safety and productivity in a 12-hour night shift.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, mechanical aptitude, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and email on computers/iPads.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent
• Mechanical aptitude and/or willing to train in manufacturing equipment
• Proficient in computer and iPad software, including Microsoft Office and email applications

Responsibilities

• Operate and oversee a designated set of machines, equipment, and processes within the manufacturing facility
• Drive mules to transport candy and materials
• Start up, shut down, monitor, clean, and perform basic changeovers on equipment
• Conduct minor repairs, routine checks, inspections and escalating issues
• Operate basic ancillary equipment and utilize relevant computer programs
• Perform any ad hoc tasks as required

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Computer literacy

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Email applications

iPad software

Job description

Mars Snacking- Production Assistant: Night Shift- Hackettstown, NJ is based at a peanut facility manufacturing chocolate and M&Ms. The role covers operating machines, moving materials with mules, and basic changeovers on equipment while ensuring safety and productivity in a 12-hour night shift.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, mechanical aptitude, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and email on computers/iPads.