Pet-Food Filler Operator - Day Shift, $3/hr Diff

Mars; North Sioux City (SD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401k match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Sick pay

Parental leave

Annual bonus

Job summary

Mars is seeking a Filler Operator at the Royal Canin site in North Sioux City, SD. The role requires lifting 40 pound bags, operating primary production equipment, and supporting changeovers while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You will document production data, follow GMPs, and work with a team to minimize downtime. Prior manufacturing experience and strong English communication are essential; this is a day shift with set hours.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to quickly respond.
• Ability to understand and effectively communicate in English.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Computer / IPad literate with data entry and retrieval.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety standards using LOTO and confined space entry procedures.
• Load production materials into equipment meeting quality standards.
• Assist product changeovers on equipment.
• Communicate with team to prevent downtime and quality issues.
• Operate equipment during breaks and lunches as needed.
• Comply with Mars Petcare Quality and Food Safety Practices and GMPs.
• Document quality attributes and production data for shift reports.
• Responsible for quality and food safety across site associates.
• Able to lift and handle 150-200 bags of ingredients daily.

Skills

Safety procedures

English communication

Data entry

Team communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Nexus

MSDS database

IPad

Computer literacy

Job description

Mars is seeking a Filler Operator at the Royal Canin site in North Sioux City, SD. The role requires lifting 40 pound bags, operating primary production equipment, and supporting changeovers while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You will document production data, follow GMPs, and work with a team to minimize downtime. Prior manufacturing experience and strong English communication are essential; this is a day shift with set hours.