Packaging Operator ($1,500 Sign-On Bonus!)

Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mars, a leading company in the FMCG sector, is seeking a Packaging Operator to enhance efficiency in their packaging lines while ensuring safety and quality. The role involves actively participating in process improvements and achieving targets, making it ideal for a candidate with manufacturing experience and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Best-in-class learning and development

Industry competitive salary

Company bonus

Medical and dental benefits

Participation in 401k plan

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills in English.
• Experience in the FMCG industry is preferred.
• Mechanical skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain packaging line efficiency and report deviations.
• Support colleagues to achieve safety and quality standards.
• Participate in operational improvements.

Skills

Excellent Written and Spoken English

Experience in FMCG manufacturing environment

Mechanical background

Education

Minimum 5 GCSE Grade C or above

Job description

Job Description:

Here at Mars we have an exciting opportunity for an individual seeking employment to come and join our factory team as a Packaging Operator.

The Packaging Operator will be a multi-skilled packing associate who is responsible for achieving maximum efficiency of our packing lines whilst ensuring the highest safety and quality standards are maintained. The packaging operator will also play a pivotal role in identifying and delivering continuous improvement projects within the packaging hall.

What are we looking for?

• Minimum 5 GCSE Grade C or above
• Excellent Written and Spoken English
• Experience in FMCG manufacturing environment
• Mechanical background desirable but not essential

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Maintain excellent packaging line efficiency in line with the set plan and escalate any deviation from standard or plan
• Support peers in achieving highest Safety, Quality and Efficiency standards throughout the packing hall
• Be responsible for the achievement of GMP/GHP packaging score
• Ensure cleaning regimes are upheld and fulfilled to the highest standard
• Actively participate in Operational processes that support the improvement of our business performance

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.

The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between the range listed below, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.The total compensation package for this position mayalso include other elements, if eligible, including variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits. Eligibility for these additional elements depend on the position offeredand the employee’s work schedule (i.e., part-time schedule, store associate). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.

USD 19.84 - USD 27.28

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.