Job Description:
Key Operator - Mars, Royal Canin
Castle Cary
Permanent
Shift: alternating weekend shifts - 8hrs Fri + 12hrs 10pm-10am Sat & Sun or 12hrs 10am-10pm Sat & Sun + 8hrs Mon
Salary: Circa £28,000 + shift pay & company bonus
Are you an experienced Operator looking for your next challenge? If so, here at Mars, Royal Canin we now have an exciting opportunity for a Op to come and join our factory team! If you have a FMCG background and are looking for the opportunity to join a passionate team of associates whilst also being given the chance to develop and progress personally then look at the below!
The Key Operator manages various production activities including: planning, directing, and monitoring production to meet established specifications, schedules, volume/cost/wastage targets, and quality standards.
What are we looking for?
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FMCG experience running food processes or packaging lines
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Experience in coordinating different activities in an operational environment ( managing / leading people experience is a plus)
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Excellent problem solving skills
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Experience in cleaning and sanitation
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Nice-to-have: FLT licence
What will be your key responsibilities?
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Delivering production as planned inline with operational targets
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Coordinate different operational activities in shift
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Run pack line or food process if operator is absent
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Step us as team leader in 10-15% of time
What can you expect from Mars?
Work with over 130,000 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.
About Mars
Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, MILKY WAY®, DOVE®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5™, SKITTLES®, BEN’S ORIGINAL® and COCOAVIA®. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA™ and Pet Partners™. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our 130,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.
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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What We Do
For more than a century, Mars, Incorporated has been driven by the belief that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. This idea is at the center of who we have always been as a global, family-owned business. Today, Mars is transforming, innovating and evolving in ways that affirm our commitment to making a positive impact on the world around us.
Across our diverse and expanding portfolio of confectionery, food, and petcare products and services, we employ 133,000 dedicated Associates who are all moving in the same direction: forward. With $40 billion in annual sales, we produce some of the world’s best-loved brands including DOVE®, EXTRA®, M&M’s®, MILKY WAY®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, ORBIT®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, SKITTLES®, WHISKAS®, COCOAVIA®, and 5™; and take care of half of the world’s pets through our pet health services AniCura, Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, Pet Partners™, and VCA™.
We know we can only be truly successful if our partners and the communities in which we operate prosper as well. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our Associates to take action every day to help create a world tomorrow in which the planet, its people and pets can thrive.
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