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Packaging Operator - Bolton Pet Plant- $3,000 Sign-On Bonus

Employment type:  Full time
Salary:  From $27 per hour
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Job Description

Job Description:

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!

Job Description

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.

This role will be a 12 hour rotation shift and comes with a 4% Shift Premium.

What are we looking for?

  • Minimum 5 GCSE Grade C or above

  • Excellent Written and Spoken English

  • Experience in FMCG manufacturing environment

  • Mechanical background desirable but not essential

  • The candidate must have hands on experience, ready to work hard, and stand for long periods.

  • Candidate should be able to lift about 50 lbs.

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 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.

Pay:

  • $3k sign on bonus
  • Starting pay based on experience: $ 26.73 per hour
  • OT potential
  • Annual bonus pay out
  • Annual merit increases

Total Rewards:

  • Medical, vision & dental- Starts day one!
  • 160 Hrs. of Vacation time
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Short/Long Term disability
  • 18 weeks parental leave

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
Neo-natal 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
LinkedIn learning license
Studying sabbaticals
Open to part time work for some roles

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Company employees

4,000 In the UK

Gender diversity (male:female)

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