Production Utility Operator

Mars Incorporated; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Mars University access

Benefits package

Job summary

Mars Incorporated at Royal Canin facility in Fremont is seeking a Production Utility Operator for the night shift (6:00pm - 6:30am). You will support processing, machine setup, sanitation, and quality control to maintain safe, productive operations.

Responsibilities include equipment and facility maintenance, warehouse support, and accurate reporting of production and quality activities while adhering to safety and GMP standards.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated competency in computer software including MS Office and email.
• Ability to understand and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist processing tasks, machine setup, sanitation and quality control.
• Assist warehouse operations with inventory maintenance and sanitation.
• Support maintenance with equipment and facility upkeep and preventative tasks.
• Operate production systems safely and efficiently per procedures.
• Provide documentation of Quality, Production, Maintenance and Sanitation activities.

Skills

MS Office

Email

English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Scissor lift

Job description

Job Description

Job: Production Utility Operator

Shift: Nights 6:00pm - 6:30am (223 Rotation)

Location: Royal Canin (Fremont, NE)

The primary purpose of this role is to provide multi-functional support crucial for maintaining productivity, quality, and safety standards throughout the facility. The position is responsible for a wide range of operational duties to ensure the facility runs safely and efficiently. Key responsibilities include assisting with processing and production tasks, machine set-up, equipment maintenance, and sanitation. A significant focus is on sanitation, housekeeping, and quality control, requiring strict adherence to Royal Canin's food safety programs, quality procedures, and Good Manufacturing Practices. The role also involves documenting all production, quality, and sanitation activities.

Education & Professional Qualifications

• Be 18 years of age or older
• Have a High school diploma, GED or equivalent education
• Must be willing and able to work and accept varying shifts and schedules
• Ability to understand and effectively communicate in the English language

Knowledge / Experience

• Demonstrated competency in computer and pc software including MS Office and email
• Ability to operate a forklift and scissor lift

Physical/Environmental Requirements

• Standing on a concrete floor
• Wearing proper personal protective equipment (hair net, bump cap, ear plugs, safety shoes, and uniform)
• Bending, stooping, twist, turn, standing for extended time periods, reaching, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 55lbs
• Must be able to adapt to temperature and environmental extremes such as hot to cold, dust dirt and chemicals
• Vision correctable to 20/20

Key Responsibilities

• Assist all manufacturing department operations in processing tasks, machine set-up tasks, sanitation, and quality control.
• Assist warehouse and distribution department operations in warehousing tasks, inventory maintenance, sanitation, and quality control.
• Assist maintenance operations in equipment maintenance, facility maintenance, and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Operate production and processing systems in accordance with Royal Canin Operating Procedures in a safe, productive, and efficient manner at all times.
• Perform Processing operational activity according to production and planning schedules and requirements
• When assisting manufacturing and warehouse department operations, perform required Quality Control checks and/or analysis on each production of processed and coated materials in accordance to Royal Canin Quality Procedures.
• Provide reporting and documentation of Quality, Production, Maintenance, and Sanitation activities in accordance with Royal Canin Operating Procedures
• Assist in other production, sanitation, maintenance, and quality activity in other areas as directed.
• Provide functional communications with other staff members as necessary to optimize quality, efficiency, productivity and safety.
• Perform all duties in compliance with Royal Canin Quality Procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Adhere to all Royal Canin safety requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

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.