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Mars
Manufacturing Worker
Wells, Somerset
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- Competitive
- Recruiter
- Mars
- Closes
- 26 May 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Job Description:
Castle Cary
GBP28,700- GBP30,400 (including shift allowance, DOE)
+ Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits
Weekly rotating shifts -Mon -Fri 37.5 Hours:
Week 1: 6am-2pm / Week 2: 2pm-10pm / Week 3: 10pm-6am
Why Join Us?
We care about the world and your future. Mars offers competitive compensation and benefits along with some great perks, like fun freebies and best-in-class development. As a Mars Associate, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we're here to support you every step of the way.
The Role
This is a hands-on role ensuring raw materials and machinery are running smoothly to keep our production process efficient and safe. You'll play a key part in quality, safety, and output while working across different shifts.
What's in it for you?
Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars UniversityPrivate healthcare + equal parental leaveGenerous pension (up to 9% contribution)Life assurance (4x salary)EV salary sacrifice schemeGym membership & wellbeing supportAnnual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with serviceFree perks on site: parking, Lavazza coffee, tea, fruit twice a week, and access to our employee shop
What We're Looking For
Good interpersonal and communication skills, able to work collaboratively with colleagues.Ability to accurately update data via computerised systemsHealth & Safety awareness: Strong understanding of H&S and quality standardsIT skills: Confident using Outlook, Word & ExcelTransport: Full driving licence + own transportPersonal skills: Self-motivated, detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage time effectivelyManufacturing experience: Previous experience working in a production/manufacturing environment desirable
Key Responsibilities
Maintain excellent processing line efficiency in line with the set plan and raise any identified issuesOperate & monitor machinery: Ensure efficient production runs and quality outputsHandle materials: Prepare, load, and safely store raw materialsSupport peers in achieving highest Safety, Quality and Efficiency standards throughout the site, and follow all safety procedures and help maintain a safe workplaceEnsure cleaning regimes are upheld and fulfilled to the highest standardRecord keeping: Maintain accurate production records and reportsActively participate in operational processes that support the improvement of our business performance
What You Can Expect from Mars
Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five PrinciplesBe part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow"Access world-class training & development from day oneJoin a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Ad ID: 5418258623
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