Packaging Operator

Job Description

Company: Mars Wrigley- Albany, GA

Title: Packaging Operator

T his site manufactures Combos

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Pay: $20.49/hour and $1.50/ hour shift premium

Schedule Requirements

This position requires the ability to work a rotating shift schedule, including a combination of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts. Schedule will be discussed during interview.

8-Hour Shifts

• First Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

• Second Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM

• Third Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM

12-Hour Shifts

• Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM

• Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Future Schedule Changes

Beginning in 2027, the facility is expected to transition to a rotating 12-hour shift schedule. Additional details will be provided as they become available.

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Description of Role

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Operator Filling Line  are experts in operating equipment, machinery, and systems within their assigned area. They are responsible for ensuring the efficient production of high-quality products, performing machine operations and changeovers, and supporting the training of other team members.

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What are we looking for?

Minimum Requirements

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High school diploma, GED or equivalent education

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1 year experience in manufacturing

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Prior experience operating packaging machines

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Physical Requirements

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Frequent lifting/carrying pushing (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)

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Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling and gripping

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Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, leaning over equipment and work in confined spaces

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Ability to stand and/or work on feet for extended periods (minimum eight hours in one shift).

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Ability to read, write and speak English

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Preferred Qualifications

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3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment

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JDA and ATLAS knowledge or other warehouse management systems experience

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Experience maintaining accurate inventory records

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Forklift certification

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What will be your Key Responsibilities?

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Performs activities and job tasks within a manufacturing line or area

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Operates equipment and changeovers in a safe and efficient manner

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Takes corrective actions in solving problems to root cause level

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Able to assess equipment operating reliability and perform routine repairs, adjustments, and malfunction troubleshooting

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Performs and/or works with Maintenance to complete equipment preventative maintenance (PM)

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Performs quality control (QC) tasks such as metal checks, inspection of date codes, item numbers, dump logs, etc.

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Maintain accurate records of quality check and keeps detailed logbooks

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Any ad hoc tasks

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Total Rewards

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Annual Bonus and Merit Increases

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Benefits Starting Day One

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Medical, Vision, and Dental

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Up to 6% 401(k) match

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Vacation time

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Tuition reimbursement

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Short/Long-Term Disability

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18 weeks parental leave

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Relocation is not available

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What will be the Interview Process?

Resume review > Recruiter Phone Screen > Situational Judgement Assessment (online) > Onsite Panel Interview> Offer Decision

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Allergies: This is a soy facility

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What can you expect from Mars?

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The opportunity to learn, develop and take charge of your own career.

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An industry competitive salary and benefits package.

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To be respected and valued.

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The Five Principles at the center of every decision we make.

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The opportunity to work cross functionally, add value and impact a better world for generations to come.