The Packaging Operator provides Mars Petcare with the knowledge and skills to effectively and safely package the converted raw materials to high quality finished product according to Quality standards and production schedule. This is to provide our customers with the proper product at the appropriate destination in a timely and cost effective manner.
What we are looking for?
- Good basic math, reading and writing skills.
- Good mechanical aptitude.
- Good housekeeping skills and knowledge of GMP's.
- Basic knowledge of personal computers.
- Good problem solving skills.
- Ability and willingness to develop and manage self, demonstrate self-directed workgroup leadership and contribute to efficiency, quality, and cost optimization with minimal supervision.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to operate forklift in a safe manner.
- Ability to work rotating shifts under stressful conditions such as heat, cold, high and/or confined spaces and have full mobility with ability to climb ladders and stairs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent plus 1-2 years' experience (manufacturing environment preferred).
What will be your key responsibilities?
- Performs all of the following duties on a rotational basis in the packaging area of the plant: Line operation - (big bag, middle bag, pouch, super sack) - run to schedule, do changeovers, troubleshoot lines.Maintain smooth operation of palletizerBlending system operation and monitoringPerform required quality checks and reporting.Monitor product flow to lineMeet cut-off and tones requirements.Enter work orders into the MIS system as needed and support maintenance on calls.
- Maintain a clean, safe work environment that promotes associate safety and product integrity.
- Will actively address food safety and quality concerns
- Improve operations through individual and group problem solving and provide leadership in solving problems on the floor and in meetings.
- Promote high quality team environment through effective team work and self-management with a positive attitude.
What can you expect from Mars?
- The opportunity to learn, develop and take charge of your own career.
- An industry competitive salary and benefits package.
- To be respected and valued.
- The Five Principles at the center of every decision we make.
- The opportunity to work cross functionally, add value and impact a better world for generations to come.
Shift's will be 2nd 4PM-12:30AM / 3rd -12AM-8:30AM
