Packaging Operator- Nights - $2500 Sign on Bonus

Mars, Incorporated; Lewisburg (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Packaging Machine Operator to ensure that all products are packaged according to strict quality and safety standards. This role involves working the night shift and requires a strong commitment to safety and quality management. You will be part of a diverse team, contributing to a purpose-driven company focused on building a better tomorrow. With opportunities for learning and development from day one, this position offers a chance to grow within a supportive environment while ensuring top-notch packaging operations. Join us in making a difference in the food industry!

Benefits

Best-in-class learning and development support

Company bonus

Diverse and talented associates

Access to Mars University

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of food safety and quality management systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety practices and quality standards.
• Operate packaging machinery and perform quality checks.
• Engage in continuous improvement and teamwork.

Skills

Mathematics

Reading Skills

Writing Skills

Computer Knowledge

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Decision Making

Knowledge of Safety Procedures

Food Safety Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description:

The Packaging Machine Operator is responsible and accountable for assuring all finished product is packaged according to Q&FS specifications and QMP Standards in support of Mars Quality and Food Safety principles.

Night Shift: 11:00 PM- 7:30 AM Monday - Friday

What are we looking for?

• Be 18 years of age or older
• Have a High school diploma, GED or equivalent education
• Good math, reading and writing skills
• Knowledge of computers and equipment HMI’s
• Ability to work in a self-directed manner with a positive attitude
• Working knowledge of Safety, Quality and Material Management Systems and procedures
• Working Knowledge of food safety, GMP, GHOP, HACCP, SPC
• Effective problem solving, communication skills, and decision making

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Adhere to personal safety practices that meet OSHA & Mars standards to assure a safe environment for yourself and others. Maintain open communication with ensuring site safety policies.
• Operate within specified efficiency/productivity standards based on formulation and packaging capability and within established finished product Q&FS specifications for each formula.
• Perform quality checks, and maintain accurate documentation as defined by the QMP and site requirements.
• Perform packaging equipment adjustments and preventative maintenance activities as defined in SOPs to assure finished packages are in compliance with Q&FS specifications and QMP standards.
• Perform AM responsibilities in the area, in line with MSE.
• Adhere to the master sanitation program as defined by Sanitation MSS.
• Participate in the continuous improvement of the area, to drive performance and plant KPI’s.
• Participate and adhere to all food safety requirements, Quality Management Processes, and site safety programs ensuring that all standards are met.
• Engage and demonstrate teamwork, in line with the site culture.

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with 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.

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.