About the role
Job Description:
- Mars Food and Nutrition in Production.
- Home to many well-known brands such as MASTERFOODS™, DOLMIO™, KANTONG™ & PROMITE™.
- Based onsite at Wyong with gym, walking track, canteen, family days + amazing health and wellbeing programs.
Are you looking for some extra spice in your work life? Ever wanted to work for a global company that offers extensive opportunities to their employees both locally & globally? Mars Food is here to satisfy all your cravings (both literally and metaphorically!)
Mars Food is seeking driven and motivated individuals to join their Production crew as Production Operators working across our 8-hour rotating shift pattern. You will be the heart of the company, ensuring our products are delivered to a high standard and meeting supplier demands.
As a Mars Operator, your days will be filled with zesty smells and delicious products, you will be offered opportunities to further your career and there will never be a dull shift!
What are we looking for?
Manufacturing experience; desirable but not essential.
Strong problem-solving abilities.
Willingness to learn & develop.
Attention to detail.
A self-starter who can take instructions.
Mechanical aptitude; desirable but not essential.
What will be your key responsibilities?
Safely & competently operate all equipment.
Ensure all products are manufactured to Mars standards.
Maintaining general housekeeping within your designated work area
Driving improvements.
Checking schedules to forward plan for any changes.
Completing effective shift handovers & ensuring changeovers are done smoothly.
Part of a shift team, contributing to the achievement of targets.
What can you expect from Mars?
Genuine career progression with a focus on you and your career goals. Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University
Global health and wellbeing program to support flexibility and work-life balance.
Opportunity to make a difference with our volunteer and ambassador programs.
Be part of a company that is contributing to making the world a better place today and every day through our sustainable generation plan.
A culture that offers collaboration, leadership and rewards you for the role you play within Mars.
At Mars Food, work in an environment that contributes to people eating a healthy, tasty, affordable, convenient and sustainably sourced meal.
Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
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Skills & Tags
Aplyr's read
Mars is a diverse global powerhouse in confectionery, pet care, and food, attracting talent in manufacturing, sales, and technical roles.
What's promising
- •Mars offers a wide range of career paths across multiple sectors, including food, pet care, and confectionery.
- •The company invests in employee development through programs like the Mars Young Professionals Program.
- •Mars provides opportunities for global mobility and cross-functional career growth.
What to watch
- •The company's large size may lead to bureaucratic decision-making processes.
- •Limited public information about Mars' work-life balance policies.
- •Mars' global operations may require frequent travel or relocation for some roles.
Why Mars
- •Mars is family-owned, allowing for long-term strategic planning without shareholder pressure.
- •The company is known for its iconic brands like M&M's and Snickers, offering strong brand recognition.
- •Mars emphasizes sustainability and responsible sourcing in its operations.
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About Mars
Mars, Incorporated is a global manufacturer of confectionery, pet care, and food products, known for brands like M&M's, Snickers, Pedigree, and Whiskas.
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