Job Description:

Mars Petcare- Finished Goods Operator- Columbus, OH

Pay: $26.87/hour and $1.50 shift premiumThis site manufactures Petfood: Pedigree, Cesar, Nutro, Royal Canin, Iams & Whiskas

Shift Schedule:

3rd Shift: Monday- Friday 11pm-730am

Job Purpose:

To fulfill and effectively execute responsibilities of a Finished Goods Operator in accordance with production and safety policies.

What are we looking for?

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or GEDPrevious experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environmentMechanically inclinedEfficiently able to use computers and iPads (MS Office and email)

Physical Requirements:

Can perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)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 hoursCapable of working in hot, cold and wet conditionsProficient in understanding, communicating, reading, and writing in English.

Preferred Qualifications:

Forklift experience2+ years of experience in a manufacturing and/or warehouse environment1+ years hands on experience working on production machine/equipment.

What will be your key responsibilities?

Ensure a constant flow of finished goods from palletizer to warehouse, shuttle trailers, and direct shipments.Stage, scan and pull product in the set aside and warehouse area four high.Assure paperwork is maintained for quality & inventory controlOperate and maintain push/pull lift, including the documenting of forklift checksOperate, troubleshoot and correct faults on Pantin/Von Gals, in order to maintain consistent product throughput. Maintain sanitation of equipment and area.Provide audits of packaging quality and supply packaging area.Any ad hoc requests

Total Rewards (Effective Day 1):

Starting Pay: $26.87/hourShift Premium: $1.50/hourAnnual 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 

What can you expect from Mars?

The opportunity to learn and develop, taking charge of your own career across Mars.An industry competitive salary and great benefits packageChance to work cross-functionally and add value and impact to the business.If you are passionate, a great problem solver, resilient, and have a high drive for results, then we want to hear from you!