Job Description

Job Description:

Mars Wrigley- Process Machine Operator: Floater- Elizabethtown, PA

• Pay: Based on experience $25.40/hour+
• This site manufactures DOVE Chocolate

Current Shift Schedule (2026)

• Shift: 1st (Day)
• Schedule: Monday- Friday
• Hours: 6:30am- 3pm (flexible pending business needs)

Future Shift Schedule (2027):

Transition to a 12-hour night or day shift schedule (Further details will be provided)

Description of Role:

Process Operator- Floater is the back up to the Production Coordinator and production lead as needed. Responsible for product and machine rebuilds, changeovers, quality checks, cleaning-in-place (CIP), continuous improvement recommendations.

What are we looking for?

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent education
• 3+ years of manufacturing experience
• Basic analytical and mathematical skills
• Proficient using laptops, iPads, and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Email, etc.)

Physical Requirements:

• Can perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)
• Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling, and gripping.
• Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, lean over equipment, and operate in confined spaces.
• Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods, with shifts lasting 12 hours
• Capable of working in hot, cold and wet conditions
• Proficient in understanding, communicating, reading, and writing in English.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical Degree or Certification
• 4+ years of experience in manufacturing
• Weever software experience
• Food or beverage manufacturing experience
• Maintenance knowledge or capabilities
• Forklift experience

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Back up to the Production Coordinator and Production lead as needed
• Ensure operational efficiency, conformance to standards, product quality and drive continuous improvement
• Responsible for the efficient production of quality products
• Operate, monitor, and perform changeover and rebuilds on machinery
• Train and assist other associates as needed, supporting Production Coordinators and the Maintenance team
• Maintain accurate records of quality checks and keep detailed logbooks
• Any ad hoc requests

Total Rewards 

• Starting Pay: Based on experience starting at $25.40/hour+
• Annual Bonus and Merit Increases 
• Benefits Starting Day One: 
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental 
  • Up to 6% 401(k) match 
  • Vacation time 
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • Short/Long-Term Disability 
  • 18 weeks parental leave 
• Relocation will not be provided

Allergies: This is a peanut FREE facility

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.
• 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.

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