Job Description:

Working as a member of a shift team, the primary role of this production assistant is to demonstrate ownership and responsibility for a set of machines, pieces of equipment and/ or processes. Most of these responsibilities will be around driving a forklift in our Packaging and Shipping area. Stack and put away finished product goods. This includes carrying out the routine operational tasks required to achieve area targets e.g. starting-up, shutting-down, monitoring, cleaning, and carrying out basic changeovers, minor repairs, routine checks and inspections, and the use of basic ancillary equipment and computer programs.

What are we looking for?

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma, GED or above

Fluent English verbal and written skills

Mechanical aptitude

Must be willing and able to work Overtime and Weekends

Ability to lift 55lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous forklift experience

Experience Factory Operations industry

Mechanical training or experience in fault-finding

What will be your key responsibilities?

Part of a shift team of up to 15 associates contribute to the achievement of targets.

Accountable for the performance of several machines, processes, or pieces of equipment.

Escalate issues as appropriate, give full and accurate verbal and written handover

Repair mechanical breakdowns using trained knowledge and experience.

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.

The pay range shown is applicable to all US locations listed within the job posting:USD 24.74 - USD 37.11