Packaging Operator

Job Description:

Packaging Operator

Castle Cary, Somerset

Salary Package £29,731 + annual company bonus

32 hours total - Weekend rotating shifts plus 8 hours Monday Friday (flexible) (​Friday & Saturday nights 10pm-10am / Saturday and Sunday 10am-10pm)

Here at Mars we have an exciting opportunity for an individual seeking employment to come and join our factory team as a Packaging Operator

The Packaging Operator will be a multi-skilled packing associate who is responsible for achieving maximum efficiency of our packing lines whilst ensuring the highest safety and quality standards are maintained. The packaging operator will also play a pivotal role in identifying and delivering continuous improvement projects within the packaging hall.

What are we looking for?

• Reliable and willing to learn

• Written and Spoken English skills

• Ability to be flexible on weekday shift

• Interest in working in a FMCG manufacturing environment

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Maintain excellent packaging line efficiency in line with the set plan and escalate any deviation from standard or plan

• Support peers in achieving highest Safety, Quality and Efficiency standards throughout the packing hall

• Be responsible for the achievement of GMP/GHP packaging score

• Ensure cleaning regimes are upheld and fulfilled to the highest standard

• Actively participate in Operational processes that support the improvement of our business performance

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.