• Shift Schedule: 12-hour pitman nights: 2 nights on, 2 nights off, 3 nights on, 2 nights off, 2 nights on, 3 nights off; 6:00pm - 6:30am
• Operators are system experts in their assigned area and are highly functional in multiple areas
• Operators must also ensure efficiency, operational conformance, product quality and continuous improvement
• Functions as a member of an area team which is directly responsible for the efficient production of quality products in the required quantities
• Operate/change over specified machinery in the assigned area
• This job requires Strong Communication, Interpersonal and Team Building skills to support site objectives
• Functions include but are not limited to perform changeovers as needed, perform period deep cleanings, maintain supplies for your designated work area, properly fill out all paperwork and perform all cleaning/inspection/lubrication tasks (CIL'S)
• This is all to be performed while adhering to and encouraging the Five Principles of Mars
• Frequent pushing, pulling, dumping and rolling of barrels (25-105 kgs)
• Frequent clean out of extruders, cooling tunnel and conveyor systems using scraping tools
• Frequent lifting/carrying of materials
• Frequent standing
• Primary function of the incumbent is to operate all equipment in the assigned work area while ensuring all quality, safety and performance standards are being met
• The incumbent will be responsible for:
• Communicate effectively with team leader and peers
• Be responsible for following proper escalation protocol
• Be responsible for filling out all HACCP and military sheets correctly
• Encourage and support a safe working environment
• Ensure the manufacturing area is kept clean and organized at all times in accordance with 5S standards
• Perform cleanouts and changeovers according to standards (i.e. work instructions and checklist)
• Actively participate in TPM (Total Productive Management) teams
• DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY, RECOMMENDATIONS AND IMPACT
• Incumbent will have the ability to stop the process after a non-conformance is noticed while following the proper escalation protocol

Incumbent is also responsible for identifying and implementing improvement opportunities and making recommendations to their team lead

• Operators must have the skill set to train and/or perform the tasks of other associates in the area as needed
• Education/Training
• Minimum: Grade 12 or High School diploma, or equivalent
• Minimum: Medium: math, communications, computer, and problem-solving skills
• Experience in a TPM environment
• Frequent use of moving of skids using a pallet jack or forklift
• Frequent walking
• Frequent reaching, pushing, and pulling

Frequent stooping and bending

• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus

The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the range listed below, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and experience The total compensation package for this position will include variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits