The Mars Wrigley- Gainesville factory in Flowery Branch, GA has openings for a Supply Workers AND Warehouse Workers!
Consideration for each role will be based on the candidate experience and the requirements and qualifications below.
What do we Manufacture?
Your favorite GUM brands including Orbit, 5 Gum, Eclipse, Extra, ect.
*Additional compensation and total rewards details below
Required Shift:
Actively Hiring for 12 Hour Night Shift:
This schedule restarts every 2 weeks.
Week 1: You work Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. You are off Wednesday and Thursday.
Week 2: You work Wednesday, and Thursday. You are off Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Supply Worker Job Description:
Job Purpose
The Supply Workeris responsible for delivering the materials required to produce sheeted gum following the established manufacturing procedures and prescribed formulas with exactness.
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
1+ year experience in a manufacturing environment
Forklift operation
Basic math skills required to calculate ingredients
Required to participate in a stringent onboarding and training program within the first 7 weeks of employment (no vacation time will be approved during this time)
Physical Requirements:
Frequent lifting/carrying pushing (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)
Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling and gripping
Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, leaning over equipment and work in confined spaces
Ability to stand and/or work on feet for extended periods (minimum eight hours in one shift).
Ability to read, write and speak English
Preferred Qualifications:
3+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment
Forklift certification
What will be your key responsibilities?
Delivering and transporting supplies via forklift including gum, stick paper, labels, hot and cold glue, etc
Create transfer orders and confirm materials, track materials, resolve inventory discrepancies, and conduct daily inventory of materials (Tracked in SAP)
Stacks gum onto carts to ensure that the operators are supplied with gum in good condition so that the wrapping machines can produce optimally.
Performs general housekeeping duties such as sweeping, washing gum trucks, cleaning conveyors and other various equipment, etc.
Prepare materials for recycling and remove all damaged product from the area
Follow QA, Food Safety and Legislative policies, systems and standards associated with gum handling.
Cross-trained to perform all support roles (previously referred to as Forklift Driver, Gum Supply, Utility and Material Supply) in the department
Accountable for the department meeting all productivity, quality and safety requirements on a daily basis.
Warehouse Worker Job Description
Job Purpose:
The Warehouse Worker is responsible for shipping, receiving, inventory, cycle count and backflush. This position inspects and loads trucks, verifies orders for accuracy and stretches wrap all outgoing finished gum pallets. Position holders verified paperwork for quantity, SKU, and Purchase Order numbers.
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
2+ years' experience in a warehouse environment
Forklift experience
2+ years of experience operating and maintaining high-speed machinery
Comfortable using computer systems to order and return materials
Required to participate in a stringent onboarding and training program within the first 7 weeks of employment (no vacation time will be approved during this time)
Physical Requirements:
Frequent lifting/carrying pushing (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)
Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling and gripping
Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, leaning over equipment and work in confined spaces
Ability to stand and/or work on feet for extended periods (minimum eight hours in one shift).
Ability to understand, communicate, read and write basic work-related English.
Preferred Qualifications:
"A" Class "B" or "C" CDL License
Ability to drive tractor-trailer (18-wheeler), tractor trailer buses, tankers, flatbeds
What will be your key responsibilities?
Inspects, loads and unloads trucks according to system requirements and allocations.
Completing all required JDA/SAP transactions.
Shipping and receiving of materials.
Works with a Robotic palletizer for all Autonomous Maintenance.
Coordinates and schedules freight carrier arrivals.
Checks Inventory Management Information System to verify the information is correct.
Put away conformation is necessary to accurately reflect all inventory transactions operating PLC-driven state-of-the-art high-speed wrapping machinery with attached automatic boxing-off or bagging units.
Allergies: if you have an allergy to soy lecithin, please let the recruiter know in your initial screen.
Training & Onboarding:
3-day initial orientation on start date (Day Shift)
6-week training program (Flexible between Day & Night Shift)
What can you expect from Mars?
• The opportunity to learn, develop and take charge of your own career.
• An industry-competitive salary and benefits package.
• To be respected and valued.
• The Five Principles are at the center of every decision we make.
• The opportunity to work cross-functionally, add value and impact a better world for generations to come.
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 accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
