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Mars
Packing Operator
Berkshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 13 hours ago
- Salary
- Competitive
- Recruiter
- Mars
- Closes
- 15 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Job Description:
Packing Operator
Castle Cary
Competitive salary plus shift allowance Performance related company bonusShifts Mon-Fri: 8 hours, 5 days: 6am-2pm, 5 days: 10pm-6am (nights -shifts start Sunday) 5 days: 2pm-10pm and the rotation starts again Permanent position
Due to continued expansion, we have a fantastic opportunity to join our Petcare brand at Castle Cary as a Packing Operator.
Job purpose
Efficiently run packing machines in the factory to meet the production plan. The packing operator will also play a pivotal role in identifying and delivering continuous improvement projects within the packing hall.
What are we looking for?
Good interpersonal and communication skills, able to work collaboratively with colleagues.Ability to accurately update data via computerised systemsExcellent attention to detailDriver's license is essentialExperience in a factory environment desirable
What would be your key responsibilities?
Maintain excellent packaging line efficiency in line with the set plan and raise any identified issuesSupport peers in achieving highest Safety, Quality and Efficiency standards throughout the packing hallEnsure cleaning regimes are upheld and fulfilled to the highest standardActively participate in operational processes that support the improvement of our business performance
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, todayBest-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.
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