Warehouse operator (Weekends) - Mars Wrigley

Job Description

Job Description:

Job Description:

Warehouse Operator (Weekends) - Mars Wrigley - Plymouth

24 hour Weekend shift Sat/Sun (6am - 6pm / 6pm - 6am) + 5 hours during the week.

Shift Allowance.

Do you want to work for a company that knows its greatest asset is its people? Are you ready for the next chapter in your career? If the answer to both questions is yes, then look no further. Here at Mars we now have several exciting opportunities for individuals to come and join our factory team!

Working as a member of a shift team, the primary role of the Warehouse operator is to ensure that Flavour is distributed to all production areas in a safe and timely manner; unloading and safe storage of deliveries in the flavour store. This is an intrinsically safe working environment with highly flammable ingredients, strict safety and operating procedures must be adhered to.

What are we looking for?

• Educated to GCSE level or above

• Fluent English verbal and written skills.

• Experience in the Warehousing / FMCG / Factory Operations industry desirable.

• Materials management in a warehouse environment - beneficial

• Ability to learn new skills and to ensure these skills and knowledge are transferred to others.

• Forklift licenses - beneficial

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Work following strict safety and operating procedures.

• Follow recipes and make correct and accurate flavour blends.

• Follow production plans and deliver a timely distribution of flavours to production areas.

• Unload deliveries and book using PDLS.

• Material Traceability.

• General Warehouse duties.

• Over seeing unload process for bulk liquid/bulk powder materials.

• Liaise with Materials team to ensure efficiency of inbound bulk delivery schedules

• Support release process of raw materials.

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.

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.

About Mars:
Mars is a family-owned business with more than $50 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, MILKY WAY®, DOVE®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5™, SKITTLES®, BEN’S ORIGINAL® and COCOAVIA®. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA™ and Pet Partners™. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our 150,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.

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.