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Castle Cary £29,400- £31,200 (including shift allowance, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits

37 Hours per week - Mon-Fri - Weekly rotating shifts

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. Full training is provided

Shift Pattern Mon -Fri 37.5 Hours:

Week 1: 6am-2pm

Week 2: 2pm-10pm

Week 3: 10pm-6am

...and then repeat.

⭐ 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

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 Health & Safety awareness : Strong understanding of H&S and quality standards Additional Strengths: Willing to take a hands‑on approach and committed to learning.

Key Responsibilities

Operate & monitor machinery : Ensure efficient production runs and quality outputs

Handle materials : Prepare, load, and safely store raw materials

Record keeping : Maintain accurate production records and reports

Safety first : Follow all safety procedures and help maintain a safe workplace

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