Packaging Line Relief Operator & Floor Leader

Mars

Chattanooga (TN)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 65,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Mars is seeking an experienced operator for line relief and shift continuity in a fast-paced packaging environment in Chattanooga, TN. The role requires technical background with high-speed machinery and strong troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities include leading by example, covering breaks, and providing frontline support to maintain production targets. Expect cross-functional collaboration and adherence to GMP, SOPs, and safety standards. A competitive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Hands-on operational experience with high-speed manufacturing or packaging machinery.
  • Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.

Responsibilities

  • Structured Operator Rotations: cover scheduled break rotations across core stations to prevent bottlenecks and protect production targets.
  • Outage & Absence Coverage: provide flexible frontline support during planned downtime or peak relief windows to sustain continuous flow.
  • Tactical Floor Leadership: offer hands-on assistance and direct floor priorities to achieve daily output targets.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Troubleshooting
Team leadership
GMP / OSHA familiarity
Digital systems literacy

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Weever Forms
Nexus LMS

Job description

Mars is seeking an experienced operator for line relief and shift continuity in a fast-paced packaging environment in Chattanooga, TN. The role requires technical background with high-speed machinery and strong troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities include leading by example, covering breaks, and providing frontline support to maintain production targets. Expect cross-functional collaboration and adherence to GMP, SOPs, and safety standards. A competitive benefits package is offered.

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