Process Operator

Job Description

Castle Cary

£29,400- £31,200 (including shift allowance, DOE)

+ Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits

37 Hours per week
- Mon-Fri
- Weekly rotating shifts

We care about the world and your future. Mars offers competitive compensation and benefits along with some great perks, like fun freebies and best-in-class development. As a Mars Associate, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we're here to support you every step of the way.

This is a hands-on role ensuring raw materials and machinery are running smoothly to keep our production process efficient and safe. You'll play a key part in quality, safety, and output while working across different shifts. Full training is provided.

• Week 1: 6am-2pm

• Week 2: 2pm-10pm

• Week 3: 10pm-6am

...and then repeat.

• Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University
• Private healthcare +
  equal parental leave
• Generous pension (up to 9% contribution)
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• EV salary sacrifice scheme
• Gym membership & wellbeing support
• Annual leave starting at 24 days
  , rising to 32 with service
• Free perks on site parking, Lavazza coffee, tea, fruit twice a week, and access to our employee shop

• IT skills
  :
  Confident using Outlook, Word & Excel
• Transport
  :
  Full driving licence + own transport
• Personal skills
  :
  Self‑motivated, detail‑oriented, organised, and able to manage time effectively
• Health & Safety awareness
  :
  Strong understanding of H&S and quality standards
• Additional Strengths
  :
  Willing to take a hands‑on approach and committed to learning.

• Operate & monitor machinery
  :
  Ensure efficient production runs and quality outputs
• Handle materials
  :
  Prepare, load, and safely store raw materials
• Record keeping
  :
  Maintain accurate production records and reports
• Safety first
  :
  Follow all safety procedures and help maintain a safe workplace

• Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles
• Be part of a purpose‑driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow"
• Access world‑class training & development from day one
• Join a company with an industry‑leading salary and benefits package