Process Operator - Elizabethtown, PA

Mars•Elizabethtown, PA

19h•$25•Onsite

About The Position

Job Description: Company: Mars Wrigley Location: Elizabethtown, PA Title: Process Operator Pay: $24.88/HR + $1.50/HR Shift Differential (rotating shift only) What do we manufacture? Dove Chocolate Shift Schedule 2025 VS 2026: What is the Current Shift? 2025: 4 Shift Rotation: - Rotating shifts between 1st (6:30 AM -3:00 PM), 2nd (2:30 PM – 11:00 PM), 3rd (10:30 PM – 7:00 AM) and 4th (week off) - 8 hour shift during the week (Monday- Friday) - 12 hour weekend shift (off every other weekend) - 1 consecutive full week off per month (in addition to other days off per month) What is the Future Shift? Early 2026: Fixed shifts (additional details to come once finalized) Additional information shared throughout the interview process Job Purpose: Process Operators are responsible for the following but not limited to: product/machine changeovers, hourly quality checks, CIPs (clean in place), product quality (weight, appearance, etc.) as well as assisting Production Coordinators and the Maintenance team when issues arise. What are we looking for? Minimum Requirements: High school or GED 3+ years of experience in a hands on manufacturing role Basic analytical and math skills Comfortable and able using laptops, ipads and Microsoft software (Word, Excel, Email, etc) Physical Requirements: 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 Able to read, write, speak and understand English Preferred Qualifications: 4+ years of experience in a hands on manufacturing role Experience in a food or beverage manufacturing area Maintenance knowledge or capabilities Fork lift experience What will be your key responsibilities? System experts in their assigned area and are highly functional in multiple areas. Ensures efficiency, operational conformance, product quality and continuous improvement. Directly responsible for the efficient production of quality products in the required quantities. Operate, monitor and change over machinery while providing problem resolution Train and perform the tasks of other associates in the area as needed and support the PC and Maintenance team Complete temper checks, capable of working in team atmosphere as well as working independently, complete CCP and OPRP checks daily. Maintain accurate records of quality checks and keep detailed logbooks. Total Rewards/Compensation: $24.88/HR Shift differential of $1.50 per hour (rotating shift only) 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 Allergies: This is a peanut FREE facility What can you expect from Mars? 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.

Requirements

High school or GED
3+ years of experience in a hands on manufacturing role
Basic analytical and math skills
Comfortable and able using laptops, ipads and Microsoft software (Word, Excel, Email, etc)
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
Able to read, write, speak and understand English

Nice To Haves

4+ years of experience in a hands on manufacturing role
Experience in a food or beverage manufacturing area
Maintenance knowledge or capabilities
Fork lift experience

Responsibilities

System experts in their assigned area and are highly functional in multiple areas.
Ensures efficiency, operational conformance, product quality and continuous improvement.
Directly responsible for the efficient production of quality products in the required quantities.
Operate, monitor and change over machinery while providing problem resolution
Train and perform the tasks of other associates in the area as needed and support the PC and Maintenance team
Complete temper checks, capable of working in team atmosphere as well as working independently, complete CCP and OPRP checks daily.
Maintain accurate records of quality checks and keep detailed logbooks.

Benefits

$24.88/HR
Shift differential of $1.50 per hour (rotating shift only)
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
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.