Supply Worker at Mars, Incorporated in Flowery Branch, Georgia

Job Description:

Job Description:

Company: Mars Wrigley- Gainesville, GA

Title: Supply Worker

Required Shift:

12 Hour Rotating Night

E Shift

Week 1: Monday - Thursday

Week 2: Monday - Wednesday

Hours: 6pm - 6:30am

(Schedule is subject to change based on business needs)

Job Purpose:

The Supply Worker is responsible for operating automated and/or manual manufacturing equipment used to produce sheeted gum following the established manufacturing procedures and prescribed formulas with exactness

What are we looking for?

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED


• 1 year of manufacturing experience


• 1 year Forklift experience


• 1 year of JDA experience

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent lifting/carrying pushing (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)


• Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling and gripping


• Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, leaning over equipment and work in confined spaces


• Ability to stand and/or work on feet for extended periods (minimum eight hours in one shift).


• Ability to read, write and speak English

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in a warehouse or logistics environment


• 1 year of SAP Experience

What will be your Key Responsibilities?

• This position is responsible delivering gum or supplies to the packaging department.


• The Supply Worker provides machine operators and overwrap lines with materials such as gum, single stick paper, labels, hot and cold glue, etc.


• The incumbent must create transfer orders and confirm materials in JDA.


• The incumbent must materials in JDA and is responsible for resolving inventory discrepancies.


• The incumbent must conduct daily inventory of materials.


• The Supply Worker is responsible for transporting materials from one area to another by forklift.


• The incumbent carefully stacks gum onto carts to ensure that the operators are always supplied with gum in good condition so that the wrapping machines can produce optimally.


• The incumbent must be observant of gum quality to ensure contaminants do not enter the finished product.


• This position is responsible for moving full barrels of waste and replacing them with empties.


• The incumbent performs general housekeeping duties such as sweeping, washing gum trucks, cleaning conveyors and other various equipment, etc.


• The supply worker must prepare materials for recycling and remove all damaged product from the area.


• The incumbent must work in a safe manner and must follow all safety procedures.


• The person in this position is responsible for properly following all QA, Food Safety and Legislative policies, systems and standards associated with gum handling.


• The incumbent is cross-trained to perform all support roles (previously referred to as Forklift Driver, Gum Supply, Utility and Material Supply) in the department.


• The incumbent is accountable for the department meeting all productivity, quality and safety requirements on a daily basis.

Allergies: if you have an allergy to soy lecithin, please let the recruiter know in your initial screen.

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 are 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.

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.