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Palletizing Operator (2nd & 3rd Shift)

Mars  •  $24.10/hr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

We have a total of two positions available, with one opening for each on the 2nd and 3rd shifts.

Mars Wrigley - Team Member: Palletizer Operator- Elizabethtown, PA

  • Pay: Based on experience starting at $24.10/hour+ and shift premium
  • This site manufactures DOVE chocolate

Current Shift Schedule (2026)

This schedule outlines the standard shifts from Monday to Friday:

  • 2nd Shift (Afternoon): 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM
  • 3rd Shift (Night) 10:30 PM – 7:00 AM

Shift preferences will be discussed during the screening process

Future Shift Schedule (2027):

Transition to a 12-hour night or day shift schedule (Further details will be provided)

of Role:

The Team Member- Palletizer Operators are responsible for the efficient production of quality products in the required quantities through using forklifts to transport products for shipping using a forklift.

What are we looking for?

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent education
  • 1+ years’ experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Previous experience operating forklifts
  • Proficient in computer software’s including MS Office and e-mail

Physical Requirements:

  • Can perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)
  • Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling, and gripping.
  • Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, lean over equipment, and operate in confined spaces.
  • Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods, with shifts lasting 12 hours
  • Capable of working in hot, cold and wet conditions
  • Proficient in understanding, communicating, reading, and writing in English.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing setting operating a variety of machines
  • Forklift certified
  • OSHA certification
  • Knowledge of inventory control principles
  • Experience with SAP or other warehouse management system

What will be your Key Responsibilities?

  • Performs activities and job tasks for multiple lines and areas
  • Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner
  • Takes corrective actions in solving problems to root cause level
  • Able to assess equipment operating reliability and perform routine repairs, adjustments, and malfunction troubleshooting
  • Performs and/or works with Maintenance to complete equipment preventative maintenance (PM)
  • Performs quality control (QC) tasks
  • Maintain accurate records of quality check and keeps detailed logbooks
  • Any ad hoc tasks

Total Rewards

  • Starting Pay: Based on experience starting at $24.10/hour+
  • Shift Premium: 2nd Shift: $2/Hour
  • Shift Premium: 3rd Shift: $1.50/Hour
  • Annual Bonus and Merit Increases
  • Benefits Starting Day One:
    • Medical, Vision, and Dental
    • Up to 6% 401(k) match
    • Vacation time
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Short/Long-Term Disability
    • 18 weeks parental leave
  • Relocation is not offered

What will be the Interview Process?

Resume review > Recruiter Phone Screen > Situational Judgement Assessment (online) > Onsite Panel Interview> Offer Decision

Allergies: This is a peanut FREE facility

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 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

About Mars

We’re a unified force of 150,000+ Associates, taking action every day toward the world we want tomorrow.

Our Five Principles have kept us true to ourselves and to our commitment to treat others in ways that are consistent with those values. Having stood the test of time, these principles will continue, keeping us free to move quickly and plan for the future.

Quality - The consumer is our boss, quality is our work and value for money is our goal.

Responsibility - As individuals, we demand total responsibility from ourselves; as Associates, we support the responsibilities of others.

Mutuality - A mutual benefit is a shared benefit; a shared benefit will endure.

Efficiency - We use resources to the full, waste nothing and do only what we can do best.

Freedom - We need freedom to shape our future; we need profit to remain free.

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Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
McLean, Virginia
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
mars.com
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