Meat Prep Operator

Mars Petcare at Columbus, OH is looking for a Meat Prep Operator Pay: $26.07/hour + $1.50 Shift Premium Required Shift: 3rd Shift: Monday- Friday 11pm-730am (Flexible pending business needs) Job Purpose: The Meat Prep Operator is responsible for supplying frozen meat to the factory via forklift in a timely manner while following safety protocols and production needs.

What are we looking for?

Minimum Requirement: * High School diploma or GED * Mechanical aptitude * Computer / IPad literate Physical Requirements: * Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs.) and frequent pushing/pulling (50-200 lbs.). * Must be able to adapt to temperature and environmental extremes such as hot, cold, wet, dust, dirt and chemicals.

* Frequent handling/gripping/bending/stooping * Ability to stand and / or work on feet for extended periods * Ability to read, write and understand English Preferred Qualifications: * Forklift experience * 1+ years of manufacturing experience * RF Scanner/Blue Yonder/JDA experience What will be my Responsibilities?

* Comply with Mars Petcare Quality and Food Safety Practices, GMPs, and other Food Safety and Regulatory Standards to ensure we manufacture a quality product.

* This area consists of the Haarslev, meat screws, grinders, and bunkers.

* Changing the grinder blades/hole plates, as necessary.

* Process meat based on the recipe needs using the order screen for normal production and changeovers.

* Operate and drive forklifts to transfer meat.

* Assist in system start-up and shutdown activities * Effectively communicate with peers, lead, area coordinator, and manager.

* Preform CIL's and document abnormalities * Any ad hoc requests Total Rewards (Effective Day 1): * Pay starting at $26.07/HR + * Shift Premium: $1.50/HR * OT potential * Annual bonus pay out * Yearly pay increases * Medical, Vision & Dental * Up to 6% 401K match * Vacation time * Tuition reimbursement * Short/Long Term disability * 18 weeks Parental Leave 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.