Palletizer Operator

Mars Wrigley - Team Member: Palletizer Operator- Elizabethtown PA

• Pay: Based on experience starting at $24.10/hour and $2/hour shift premium
• This site manufactures DOVE chocolate

Shift Schedule:

2nd Shift: Monday- Friday 2:30pm- 11pm

Job Purpose:

The Team Member- Palletizer Operators are responsible for the efficient production of quality products in the required quantities through using forklifts to transport products for shipping.

What we are looking for

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• 1 years experience within a manufacturing environment
• Previous experience operating forklifts.
• Proficient in computer softwares including MS Office and e-mail.

Physical Requirements:

• Can perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)
• Frequent bending stooping twisting handling and gripping.
• Ability to work at elevated heights climb stairs lean over equipment and operate in confined spaces.
• Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods with shifts lasting 12 hours
• Capable of working in hot cold and wet conditions
• Proficient in understanding communicating reading and writing in English.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years of experience in a manufacturing setting operating a variety of machines
• Forklift certified
• OSHA certification
• Knowledge of inventory control principles

• Experience with SAP or other warehouse management system

What will be your Key Responsibilities

• Performs activities and job tasks for multiple lines and areas
• Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Takes corrective actions in solving problems to root cause level
• Able to assess equipment operating reliability and perform routine repairs adjustments and malfunction troubleshooting
• Performs and/or works with Maintenance to complete equipment preventative maintenance (PM)
• Performs quality control (QC) tasks
• Maintain accurate records of quality check and keeps detailed logbooks
• Any ad hoc tasks

Total Rewards

• Starting Pay: Based on experiencestarting at $24.10/hour
• Shift Differential: $2/hour
• Annual Bonus and Merit Increases
• Benefits Starting Day One:
  • Medical Vision and Dental
  • Up to 6% 401(k) match
  • Vacation time
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Short/Long-Term Disability
  • 18 weeks parental leave

What will be the Interview Process

Resume review > Recruiter Phone Screen > Situational Judgement Assessment (online) > Onsite Panel Interview> Offer Decision

Allergies: This is a peanut FREE facility

What can you expect from Mars

The opportunity to learn develop and take charge of your own career.

An industry competitive salary and benefits package.

To be respected and valued.

The Five Principles at the center of every decision we make.

The opportunity to work cross functionally add value and impact a better world for generations to come.