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Mars Petcare (North Kansas City, Mo)
Mars Petcare (Greenies) is looking to hire a Utility Operator WIP at our climate-controlled Kansas City, MO location! Being a Mars Associate is all about opportunity. The opportunity to do the kind of challenging, interesting work that shapes the world’s best-loved brands. To work with real purpose, supported by talented, friendly people from all sorts of different backgrounds. Access the Mars tools and training to have a positive impact on our business, on the planet, and most importantly on your own career. Being a Mars associate is more than a job. It’s the opportunity to start your tomorrow today.
The Utility WIP Operator is responsible for general packaging, forklift operations, administrative tasks, and other basic production duties as assigned. May be required to operate other production equipment as needed.
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma/GED
Forklift operations is required
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Basic computer skills – Preferably iPad
Basic math and measuring skills; enjoys hands-on working environment and problem-solving
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment; must be coachable
Passion to work and learn in a manufacturing environment
Ability to adapt to changing environment – Resiliency
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 40lbs.
Must be able to work in confined spaces and have full mobility to climb stairs and ladders
Key Responsibilities
Moving product from one area to another manually and while using a forklift
Conducting and managing inventory and other administrative duties as required
Demonstrate a food safety quality culture in actions, words and spirit.
Conducting problem-solving and troubleshooting as necessary.
Assisting with basic preventative maintenance work as assigned (CIL’s)
Wearing the required Mars uniform and PPE.
Building, filling, weighing and labeling pallets and totes
Sanitation activities as required
Provide informal leadership to temporary associates throughout the production process
Ability to work in a self-directed manner with a positive attitude. Must be reliable, conscientious, punctual, and have a good work ethic. No previous manufacturing experience is required but must have the mechanical aptitude to succeed.
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.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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Utility Operator - WIP
role at
Mars
Be among the first 25 applicants
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Shift:
Days
Location:
Mars Petcare (North Kansas City, Mo)
Mars Petcare (Greenies) is looking to hire a Utility Operator WIP at our climate-controlled Kansas City, MO location! Being a Mars Associate is all about opportunity. The opportunity to do the kind of challenging, interesting work that shapes the world’s best-loved brands. To work with real purpose, supported by talented, friendly people from all sorts of different backgrounds. Access the Mars tools and training to have a positive impact on our business, on the planet, and most importantly on your own career. Being a Mars associate is more than a job. It’s the opportunity to start your tomorrow today.
The Utility WIP Operator is responsible for general packaging, forklift operations, administrative tasks, and other basic production duties as assigned. May be required to operate other production equipment as needed.
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma/GED
Forklift operations is required
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Basic computer skills – Preferably iPad
Basic math and measuring skills; enjoys hands-on working environment and problem-solving
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment; must be coachable
Passion to work and learn in a manufacturing environment
Ability to adapt to changing environment – Resiliency
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 40lbs.
Must be able to work in confined spaces and have full mobility to climb stairs and ladders
Key Responsibilities
Moving product from one area to another manually and while using a forklift
Conducting and managing inventory and other administrative duties as required
Demonstrate a food safety quality culture in actions, words and spirit.
Conducting problem-solving and troubleshooting as necessary.
Assisting with basic preventative maintenance work as assigned (CIL’s)
Wearing the required Mars uniform and PPE.
Building, filling, weighing and labeling pallets and totes
Sanitation activities as required
Provide informal leadership to temporary associates throughout the production process
Ability to work in a self-directed manner with a positive attitude. Must be reliable, conscientious, punctual, and have a good work ethic. No previous manufacturing experience is required but must have the mechanical aptitude to succeed.
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.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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Get notified about new Utilities Operator jobs in Kansas City, MO.
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