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Meat Prep Operator; 3rd Shift

Job in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 43224, USA
Listing for: Marsveterinary
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Operations Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26.87 USD Hourly USD 26.87 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Meat Prep Operator (3rd Shift)

Mars Petcare
- Meat Prep Operator- 3rd Shift
- Columbus, OH

Pay: $26.87/hour and $1.50 Shift Premium

This site manufactures petfood:
Pedigree, Cesar, Nutro, Iams & Whiskas

Shift Schedule

Shift: 3rd Shift

Schedule:

12 hour shift; 2-2-3 pattern

Hours:

7:00pm-7:30am

Flexible pending business needs

Description of Role

The Meat Prep Operator is responsible for supplying frozen meat to the factory using a forklift, ensuring timely delivery in accordance with production requirements and safety protocols.

What are we looking for?

Minimum Requirement:

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Proficient in computer software’s including MS Office and Outlook
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
  • Forklift experience
  • 1+ years of manufacturing experience
  • RF Scanner/Blue Yonder/JDA experience
What will be my Responsibilities?
  • Operate and change equipment including the Haarslev, meat screws, grinders, grinder plates and bunkers.
  • Operate and drive forklifts to transfer meat
  • Process meat according to recipe requirements
  • Assist with system start-up and shutdown activities.
  • Perform cleaning, inspection, and lubrication (CIL) tasks and document any abnormalities while complying with quality and food safety standards
  • Complete additional tasks and ad hoc requests assigned.
Total Rewards
  • Starting Pay: $26.87/hour
  • Shift Differential: $1.50/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
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. A strong focus on 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.

Qualifications

Ensures Accountability;
Drives Engagement;
Drives Results;
Interpersonal Savvy;
Manages Complexity;
Plans and Aligns;
Directs Work;
Communicates Effectively

Req  R149112

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