About this role
Job Description:
Working as a member of a shift team, the primary role of a Production Assistant is to demonstrate ownership and responsibility for a set of machines, pieces of equipment and/ or processes within their working area. This includes carrying out the routine operational tasks required to achieve area targets e.g. starting-up, shutting-down, monitoring, cleaning, and carrying out basic changeovers, minor repairs, routine checks and inspections, and the use of basic ancillary equipment and computer programs.
What are we looking for?
• Highschool diploma or eqvuivalent. • Fluent English verbal and written skills. • Experience in the FMCG / Factory Operations industry preferred. • Mechanical training or experience in fault-finding preferred.
What will be your key responsibilities?
• 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. • Escalate issues as appropriate, give full and accurate verbal and written handover • Repair mechanical breakdowns using trained knowledge and experience.
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.