Job Description:
Packing Operator - James Wellbeloved
Castle Cary
* Competitive salary plus shift allowance
* Performance related company bonus
* Shifts Mon-Fri: 8 hours, 5 days: 6am-2pm, 5 days: 10pm-6am (nights -shifts start Sunday) 5 days: 2pm-10pm and the rotation starts again
* Permanent position
Benefits:
* Equal Parental leave
* Pension up to 9% contribution
* 4x Life assurance
* Gym Membership
* Career progression Opportunities
* Private healthcare
* EV Salary Sacrifice
* Annual Leave starting at 24 days going up to 32 days
* Free on-site parking
* Free tea, lavazza coffee and free fruit twice a week
* Employee shop
Due to continued expansion, we have a fantastic opportunity to join our Petcare brand at Castle Cary as a Packing Operator.
Job purpose
Efficiently run packing machines in the factory to meet the production plan. The packing operator will also play a pivotal role in identifying and delivering continuous improvement projects within the packing hall.
What are we looking for?
* Good interpersonal and communication skills, able to work collaboratively with colleagues.
* Ability to accurately update data via computerised systems
* Excellent attention to detail
* Driver's license is essential
* Experience in a factory environment desirable
What would be your key responsibilities?
* Maintain excellent packaging line efficiency in line with the set plan and raise any identified issues
* Support peers in achieving highest Safety, Quality and Efficiency standards throughout the packing hall
* 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.
About Mars
Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world's best-loved brands: M&M's®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, MILKY WAY®, DOVE®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5™, SKITTLES®, BEN'S ORIGINAL® and COCOAVIA®. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world's pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA™ and Pet Partners™. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - inspire our 130,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.