About this role
Job Description:
The primary responsibility of the Red Receiving Operator is to perform all functions associated with Inbound Receiving, including but not limited to:
• Receiving and unloading trucks: live loads and drop trailers
• Ability to operate a forklift
• Reconciling daily inventory, including HRCI’s
• WMS, BOL responsibility / accountability
• Support MSE deployment
• Communicate with Line Mgr, and peers to ensure materials are replenished in a timely manner
• Manage FIFO program regarding materials management
• This position and all site associates are responsible for quality and food safety.
• Escalate issues as appropriate, give full and accurate verbal and written handover Repair mechanical breakdowns using trained knowledge and experience.
• Part of a shift team of up to 15 associates contribute to achievement of targets. Accountable for the performance of several machines, processes, or pieces of equipment.
Physical/Environmental Requirements
• Must not be afraid of heights; must be capable of working at elevated heights
• Must not be unusually sensitive to chemicals (contact lenses not recommended)
• Vision correctable to 20/20
• Must be able to stand on feet for long periods of time
• Standing on a concrete floor
• Wearing proper personal protective equipment (hair net, bump cap, ear plugs, safety shoes, and uniform)
• Bending, stooping, twist, turn, standing for extended time periods, reaching, climbing stairs, and lifting to 55 lbs.
• Must be able to adapt to temperature and environmental extremes such as hot to cold, dust dirt and chemicals
• Able to work with minimal supervision
• Forklift assignments require OSHA certification and getting on and off frequently
Minimum Qualifications
• Have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent education
• Basic knowledge of personal computers
• Demonstrated competency in computer and pc software including MS Office and email
• Must be willing and able to work 2nd Shift
• Ability to understand and effectively communicate in the English language
• Good basic math, reading and writing skills
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work in a self-directed manner with minimal supervision and a positive attitude
• High Level of mechanical aptitude and knowledge, with good skills in troubleshooting and problem solving
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
• Forklift experience
• Push Pull Lift experience a plus
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment with a positive attitude and minimal supervision
• Good problem solving and/or troubleshooting skills
• Working knowledge of Safety, Quality and Material Management Systems and procedures
• Ability to read and understand the daily production run schedule, and execute to that plan
• Ability to communicate to managers and team members any production, quality/food safety or other business critical information vital to operations and customer service Company-paid relocation is not available for this position
• Most recent Performance appraisal with a minimum of “Meets” expectations and not more than 1 year old.
• No active disciplinary notices.
• Acceptable attendance (less than 5 incidents and no discipline above an Initial Warning
What can you expect from Mars? Work with 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. A strong focus on 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.