Process Machine Operator: Floater; 1st Shift

Job Description:

• Pay:
  Based on experience $25.40/hour+
• This site manufactures DOVE Chocolate

• Shift: 1st (Day)
• Schedule:
  
  Monday-Friday
• Hours:
  
  6:30 am – 3:00 pm (flexible pending business needs)

Transition to a 12‑hour night or day shift schedule. Further details will be provided.

Process Operator – Floater is the backup to the Production Coordinator and production lead as needed. Responsible for product and machine rebuilds, changeovers, quality checks, cleaning‑in‑place (CIP), and continuous improvement recommendations.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education
• 3+ years of manufacturing experience
• Basic analytical and mathematical skills
• Proficient using laptops, iPads, and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Email, etc.)

• Can perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Frequent lifting/carrying (10–50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50–300 lbs)
• Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling, and gripping.
• Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, lean over equipment, and operate in confined spaces.
• Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods, with shifts lasting 12 hours.
• Capable of working in hot, cold and wet conditions.
• Proficient in understanding, communicating, reading, and writing in English.

• Technical degree or certification
• 4+ years of experience in manufacturing
• Weever software experience
• Food or beverage manufacturing experience
• Maintenance knowledge or capabilities
• Forklift experience

• Back up to the Production Coordinator and Production lead as needed
• Ensure operational efficiency, conformance to standards, product quality, and drive continuous improvement
• Responsible for the efficient production of quality products
• Operate, monitor, and perform changeover and rebuilds on machinery
• Train and assist other associates as needed, supporting Production Coordinators and the Maintenance team
• Maintain accurate records of quality checks and keep detailed logbooks
• Any ad hoc requests

• Starting Pay:
  Based on experience, starting at $25.40/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
• Relocation will not be provided

This is a peanut-free facility.

• Work with 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.