Production Assistant- Hackettstown, NJ Position Available In Warren, New Jersey

Production Assistant

• Hackettstown, NJ at Mars, Incorporated
  Production Assistant
• Hackettstown, NJ at Mars, Incorporated in Hackettstown, New Jersey
  Posted in General Business 15 days ago.

Type:

Full-Time

Job Description:

Job Description:

Mars Wrigley

• Hackettstown, NJ Production Assistant

Pay:

$20.14+/HR(Based on experience) plus $1.50 shift differential
Additional pay and benefits information below
What do we manufacture?
Chocolate and Peanut M&Ms
What will the shift be?

• IMPORTANT

• May
• September 2025
• 12 Hour rotating shift between days and nights (4 days “on” followed by 4 days off)

• Day Shift:

  6:30am-7pm & Night Shift 6:30pm

• 7am
  September 2025 +
  2-2-3 schedule either day OR night shift
  Day shift: 6:30am
• 7pm

Night Shift:

6:30pm

• 7am
• Additional information provided in the screening process

Job Purpose:

The Production Assistant is responsible for a set of machines, pieces of equipment and/ or processes within our manufacturing facility.
What are we looking for?

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma, GED or above
Mechanical aptitude and/or willing to learn and be trained on manufacturing equipment/machinery
Must be willing and able to workvarying/rotating shifts includingweekends and holidays

Physical Requirements:

Frequent lifting/carrying (10-55 lbs) & pushing/pulling (50-200 lbs).
Frequent handling/gripping/bending/stooping.
Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs & lean over equipment.
Stand on feet for extended periods (minimum eight hours in one shift).
Ability to work in varies manufacturing environments and non-temperature-controlled rooms.
Fluent in English

• Read, write, speak and understand
• This is a PEANUT facility

Preferred Qualifications:

1+ years of hand on experience working in the manufacturing industry
Mechanical or technical training
Fork lift driving experience
What will be your key responsibilities?
Accountable for the performance and safety of several machines, processes, people or pieces of equipment in the plant
Starting-up, shutting-down, monitoring, cleaning, and carrying out basic changeovers, minor repairs, routine checks and inspections, and the use of basic ancillary equipment andputer programs.
Escalate issues as appropriate, give full and accurate verbal and written handover
Part of a shift team of up to 15+ associates contribute to achievement of targets

Compensation:

Pay based on experience: Starting at $20.14/Hr+
Shift differential of $1.50
OT potential
Annual bonus pay out
Annual merit increases

Total Rewards:

Medical, Vision & Dental

• Starts day one!

Up to 6% 401K match
Vacation time
Tuition reimbursement
Short/Long Term disability
18 weeks parental leave
What will be the Interview Process?
Application> Resume Review > Recruiter Phone Screen > Situational Judgement Assessment (online) > Onsite Panel Interview> Offer Decision
What can you expect from Mars?
Work with over 130,000 like-minded and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
Join a purpose drivenpany, 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 industrypetitive salary and benefits package, includingpany bonus.
Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an amodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. Thepany is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.