Warehouse Operator

🕒   Weekly rotating shifts -Mon –Fri 40 Hours: 

         Week 1: 6am-2pm  

         Week 2: 2pm-10pm  

         Week 3: 10pm-6am (Winter -Sun-Thu / Summer Mon- Thu)   

🌟 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 

To ensure the safe loading and unloading of bagged/packaged stock as required by loading and unloading documentation. Accurate picking of bagged goods in line with customer orders and to maintain a hygienic and tidy warehouse.   

As with all roles within Mars Horsecare there is responsibility to keep focus on safety and quality of yourself, our products and those around you. 

⭐ 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 

• Valid forklift licence is essential for this position

• Experience of working in an operational environment & working with diverse teams, dealing with internal and external stakeholders  

• Excellent communication skills  

• Technical Aptitude: Basic technical and fault-finding abilities to troubleshoot and resolve issues effectively.  

• Numeracy and Literacy: A solid foundation in numeracy and literacy to ensure clear communication and accurate data handling.  

• Computer Proficiency: Familiarity with essential software applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. 

🔧 Key Responsibilities 

• Monitor physical quality of bagged/packaged items and stored in the approved manner, report/react to non-compliances as directed.   

• Maintain effective communication with Shift Manager and warehouse Lead Op, all operations staff, weighbridge operator and CSD team.   

• Monitor delivery/collection vehicles and personnel as regards company requirements.   

• Ensure all paperwork is completed in accordance with legislative and management requirements.   

• Ensuring correct stock rotation and stock control  

• Always maintain a high standard of hygiene and housekeeping in the warehouse and loading lane.   

• Racking Control-ensuring any damaged racking is reported.  

• Fleet Management-with new electric trucks in transition, ensuring quality checks to the highest standard.   

🌍 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