Grinding Utility Operator

Royal Canin • Lebanon, TN

294d

About The Position

Being a Mars Associate is all about opportunity. The opportunity to do the kind of challenging, interesting work that shapes the world's best-loved brands. To work with real purpose, supported by talented, friendly people from all sorts of different backgrounds. Access the tools, training and experience you need to have a positive impact on our business, on the planet, and most importantly on your own career. Being a Mars associate is more than a job. It's the opportunity to start your tomorrow today.

Requirements

• High school diploma / GED
• Forklift experience required
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment; must be coachable
• Passion to work and learn in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to act with disciplined initiative
• Working knowledge of computer programs for entering data
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• 1+ years' experience within manufacturing, technical and/or trade discipline
• Comfortable working with different business systems like SAP, ATMS and week plan

Responsibilities

• Operate mixing, grinding, material handling, and cleaning equipment and systems
• Operate Grinding Tower systems in accordance with Operating Procedures in a safe, productive, and efficient manner at all times
• Perform Grinding Tower operational activity according to production and planning schedules and requirements
• Perform periodic and routine inventories of raw materials in storage and adjust production quantity based on inventory
• Receive and unload raw materials and supplies from delivery equipment
• Provide and perform routine maintenance checks on equipment
• Provide reporting and documentation of Quality, Production, Maintenance, and Sanitation activities in accordance Operating Procedures
• Assist in other production, sanitation, maintenance, and quality activity in other areas as directed
• Provide functional communications with other staff members as necessary to optimize quality, efficiency, productivity and safety
• Perform all duties in compliance with Quality Procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices
• Adhere to all safety requirements
• Perform housekeeping and sanitation procedures in accordance with Food Safety and Sanitation Program

Benefits

• Shift differential of $1.50/hour
• Pay based on experience
• OT potential
• Annual bonus pay out
• Annual merit increases
• Medical, Vision & Dental- Starts day one!
• Up to 6% 401K match
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Short/Long Term disability
• 18 weeks parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED