Production Assistant- LifeSaver Gummies- A Shift (12 hour day shift) $1,500 Sign-On Bonus at Mars, Incorporated in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Job Description:

Job Description:

Mars Wrigley - TNN Site

Chattanooga, TN

LifeSaver Gummies Production Assistant- A Shift (12 Hour Day Shift following a 2-2-3 Schedule)

*$1,500 Sign-on Bonus for external hires only*

The Production Assistant role is responsible for performing routine candy dumping / sorting in an assigned area of Gummies packaging. This role primarily completes a variety of tasks including cleaning, basic operation of equipment, candy dumping, and manual stacking and sorting of finished goods.

What are we looking for?

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES :

• Performs a wide range of semi-skilled and unskilled jobs to support production operations


• Performs non-maintenance tasks that are needed to maintain product flow and routine equipment operation. May include tasks such as clearing jams, cleaning screens, and disposing of defective product or raw materials


• Operates area equipment or subsystems in a safe and efficient manner using established standard operating procedures


• Maintains efficient operation of assigned equipment and subsystems via daily cleaning and routine adjustments. Generates work orders as needed.


• Performs cleaning and area setup


• Maintains assigned work area, tools and equipment in a clean, organized and professional manner. Assist other associates in maintaining the visual workplace requirements for the entire area.


• Performs hand packing, when necessary and end of line stack off


• Monitors, inspects, and maintains product quality while dumping tray candy to feed packaging lines

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

• 1 year manufacturing experience

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Ability to work independently


• Ability to understand, read, write and communicate in basic work-related English


• Ability to lift 50lbs continuously throughout shift

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, today.


• Best-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.

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.