Cannery Packaging Operator

Job Description:

Mars Petcare in Columbus, OH is looking for a Cannery Packaging Operator in our manufacturing plant!
* Pay and benefit details below*

3rd:
Monday
- Friday 11pm- 7:30am

The Packaging Operator will be a multi-skilled packing associate who is responsible for achieving maximum efficiency of our packing lines whilst ensuring the highest safety and quality standards are maintained.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Strong interest in learning and developing in a manufacturing environment
• Able to efficiently use computer systems including MS office and email

• Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs.) and frequent pushing/pulling (50-200 lbs.).
• Frequent handling/gripping/bending/stooping.
• Ability to work at elevated heights off a ladder or platform, climb stairs, leaning over equipment.
• Ability to stand and / or work on feet for extended periods (minimum eight hours in one shift).
• Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed to support production needs and to conduct multi-task work in a very fast paced work environment
• Ability to read, write and understand English

• Technical degree or certifications
• 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing role
• Packaging equipment experience

• Maintain excellent packaging line efficiency with the set plan and elevate any deviations
• Ensure safe and correct operation of packing lines equipment and plant
• Responsible for the achievement of packaging score
• Ensure cleaning regimes are upheld and fulfilled to the highest standard
• Actively participate in Operational processes that support the improvement of our business performance
• Any ad hoc requests

• Starting Pay: $26.07 + /hour
• Shift Differential: $1.50/hour
• Annual 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

• 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.