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Mars

Machine Operator- 3rd Shift

Salary:  From $24 per hour
Location:  USA-Pennsylvania-Elizabethtown | United States of America
Location flexibility:  3 office days / week
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Job Description

Job Description:

Mars Wrigley – Machine Operator- Elizabethtown, PA

  • Pay: Based on experience starting at $24.10/hour+ and $1.50 shift premium
  • This site manufactures DOVE chocolate

Current Shift Schedule (2026)

  • Shift: 3rd (Night)
  • Schedule: Monday- Friday
  • Hours: 10:30 PM – 7:00 AM (flexible pending business needs)

Future Shift Schedule (2027):

Transition to a 12-hour night or day shift schedule (Further details will be provided

Description of Role:

Machine Operators (Team Members) function as an expert member of a manufacturing area team responsible for the efficient production of quality products.

What are we looking for?

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent education
  • 1+ years’ experience in manufacturing
  • Proficiency in software systems including MS Office and e-mail

Physical Requirements:

  • Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)
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  • Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling, and gripping.
  • Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, lean over equipment, and operate in confined spaces.
  • Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods, with shifts lasting 12 hours
  • Capable of working in non-climate-controlled areas including hot, cold and wet conditions.
  • Proficient in understanding, communicating, reading, and writing in English.
  • Preferred Qualifications:

    • Technical degree or certifications
    • 2+ years experience in a manufacturing setting operating a variety of machines
    • Ability to operate a forklift
    • Knowledge of inventory control principles
    • Experience with SAP or other warehouse management system

    What will be your Key Responsibilities?

    • Performs activities and job tasks within a manufacturing line or area
    • Operates equipment and changeovers in a safe and efficient manner
    • Takes corrective actions in solving problems to root cause level
    • Able to assess equipment operating reliability and perform routine repairs, adjustments, and malfunction troubleshooting
    • Performs and/or works with Maintenance to complete equipment preventative maintenance (PM)
    • Performs quality control (QC) tasks such as metal checks, inspection of date codes, item numbers, dump logs, etc.
    • Maintain accurate records of quality check and keeps detailed logbooks
    • Any ad hoc tasks

    Total Rewards

    • Starting Pay: Based on experience starting at $24.10/hour+
    • Shift Differential: $1.50/hour
    • Annual Bonus and Merit Increases
    • Benefits Starting Day One:
      • Medical, Vision, and Dental
      • Up to 6% 401(k) match
      • Vacation time
      • Tuition reimbursement
      • Short/Long-Term Disability
      • 18 weeks parental leave
    • Relocation is not available

    What will be the Interview Process?

    Resume review > Recruiter Phone Screen > Situational Judgement Assessment (online) > Onsite Panel Interview> Offer Decision

    Allergies: This is a peanut FREE facility

    What can you expect from Mars?

    • The opportunity to learn, develop and take charge of your own career.
    • An industry competitive salary and benefits package.
    • To be respected and valued.
    • The Five Principles at the center of every decision we make.
    • The opportunity to work cross functionally, add value and impact a better world for generations to come.

    Working at Mars

    Hybrid

    Core hours 11–3

    Company employees:

    4,000 In the UK

    Gender diversity (m:f):

    57:43

    Hiring in countries

    Argentina

    Australia

    Austria

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    Canada

    Chile

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    Czechia

    Denmark

    Egypt

    France

    Germany

    Greece

    Guatemala

    Hungary

    Office Locations

    Company benefits

    Open to part-time employees
    Open to job sharing
    Open to compressed hours
    Sabbaticals
    Enhanced maternity leave – 26 weeks at 90% pay
    Enhanced paternity leave – 26 weeks at 90% pay
    24 days annual leave + bank holidays
    “Pawternity” leave
    Pregnancy loss leave
    Bank holiday swaps
    Shared parental leave
    Adoption leave
    Family health insurance
    Pregnancy support
    Neonatal leave
    Faith rooms
    Meditation space
    Dog friendly office
    Dog friendly co-working space
    Annual bonus
    Employee discounts
    Cinema discounts
    Referral bonus
    Joining bonus
    Cycle to work scheme
    Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
    Enhanced pension match/contribution
    Theme park discounts
    Lunch and learns
    In house training
    Learning license
    Studying sabbaticals
    Open to part time work for some roles
    Menopause support
    On-site gym
    On-site barista
    Secure on-site parking
    On-site catering
    Private booths
    On-site wellness room
    Collaboration spaces

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    Top 10 - Best Work-Life Balance

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    Flexa awards 2025
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