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Production Operator

Mars


Job Location:

Ballarat - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (21 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description:

Join Our Growing Mars Snacking Team in Ballarat Were Hiring Across the Factory!

Permanent onsite roles in Ballarat with 5-day rotating shift roster (Days & Nights).

At Mars Snacking were looking for passionate hands-on people to help us continue making the high-quality products we all love and know!

What Youll Do:

  • Firstly youll want to have a love for Manufacturing!

  • Operate and monitor equipment using software systems and hands-on checks.

  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to address repairs efficiently.

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues to maintain smooth operations.

  • Safely run multiple pieces of equipment ensuring on-time high-quality production.

  • Uphold quality and safety standards while providing detailed shift handovers.

What are we looking for

  • Have an interest in working in Manufacturing!

  • Reliable willingness to learn and adaptable to change.

  • Desire for wanting to add value and continuously upskill is key.

  • Strong problem-solving abilities.

  • High attention to detail.

  • Relatable prior working experience.

  • Trade certification is an added bonus but not essential.

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

  • Be part of a company that is contributing to making the world a better place today and every day through our sustainable in a generation plan

  • A culture that offers collaboration leadership and rewards you for the role you play within Mars

Please note: As part of our recruitment process youll need to complete several pre-employment checks including a medical assessment (including D&A) police checks & reference checking.

Additionally our site adheres to strict health and safety standards which means youll be required to remove any facial piercings before entering the factory.

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Required Experience:

IC


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Mars proudly makes the treats, nutritious meals, and many of your favorite products. Learn why we’re ready to become a part of your family.

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