Job Information
Pet Nutrition Shift Process Operator in Castle Cary, United Kingdom
? Castle Cary
? £28,700– £30,400 (including shift allowance, DOE)
? + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits
? Weekly rotating shifts -Mon –Fri 37.5 Hours:
Week 1: 6am-2pm / Week 2: 2pm-10pm / Week 3: 10pm-6am
? Why Join Us?
We care about the world and your future. Mars offers competitive compensation and benefits along with some great perks, like fun freebies and best-in-class development. As a Mars Associate , you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we're here to support you every step of the way.
? The Role
This is a hands-on role ensuring raw materials and machinery are running smoothly to keep our production process efficient and safe. You’ll play a key part in quality, safety, and output while working across different shifts.
⭐ What’s in it for you?
Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University
Private healthcare + equal parental leave
Generous pension (up to 9% contribution)
Life assurance (4x salary)
EV salary sacrifice scheme
Gym membership & wellbeing support
Annual leave starting at 24 days , rising to 32 with service
Free perks on site : parking, Lavazza coffee, tea, fruit twice a week, and access to our employee shop
✅ What We’re Looking For
Good interpersonal and communication skills , able to work collaboratively with colleagues.
Ability to accurately update data via computerised systems
Health & Safety awareness : Strong understanding of H&S and quality standards
IT skills : Confident using Outlook, Word & Excel
Transport : Full driving licence + own transport
Personal skills : Self-motivated, detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage time effectively
Manufacturing experience : Previous experience working in a production/manufacturing environment desirable
? Key Responsibilities
Maintain excellent processing line efficiency in line with the set plan and raise any identified issues
Operate & monitor machinery : Ensure efficient production runs and quality outputs
Handle materials : Prepare, load, and safely store raw materials
Support peers in achieving highest Safety, Quality and Efficiency standards throughout the site, and follow all safety procedures and help maintain a safe workplace
Ensure cleaning regimes are upheld and fulfilled to the highest standard
Record keeping : Maintain accurate production records and reports
Actively participate in operational processes that support the improvement of our business performance
? What You Can Expect from Mars
Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles
Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping “the world we want tomorrow”
Access world-class training & development from day one
Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Qualifications Interpersonal Savvy; Drives Results; Manages Complexity; Plans and Aligns; Communicates Effectively; Optimizes Work Processes; Ensures Accountability
Req ID R149965