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Join Our Growing Mars Snacking Team in Ballarat – We’re Hiring Across the Factory!
Permanent, onsite roles in Ballarat with 5-day rotating shift roster (Days & Nights).At Mars Snacking, we’re looking for passionate, hands-on people to help us continue making the high-quality products we all love and know!
What You’ll Do:
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Firstly, you’ll want to have a love for Manufacturing!
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Operate and monitor equipment using software systems and hands-on checks.
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Collaborate with the maintenance team to address repairs efficiently.
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Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues to maintain smooth operations.
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Safely run multiple pieces of equipment, ensuring on-time, high-quality production.
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Uphold quality and safety standards while providing detailed shift handovers.
What are we looking for?
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Have an interest in working in Manufacturing!
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Reliable, willingness to learn and adaptable to change.
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Desire for wanting to add value and continuously upskill is key.
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Strong problem-solving abilities.
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High attention to detail.
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Relatable prior working experience.
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Trade certification is an added bonus, but not essential.
What can you expect from Mars?
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Genuine career progression with a focus on you and your career goals. Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University
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Global health and wellbeing program to support flexibility and work-life balance
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Be part of a company that is contributing to making the world a better place today and every day through our sustainable in a generation plan
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A culture that offers collaboration, leadership and rewards you for the role you play within Mars
Please note: As part of our recruitment process, you'll need to complete several pre-employment checks, including a medical assessment & reference checking.
Additionally, our site adheres to strict health and safety standards, which means you'll be required to remove any facial piercings before entering the factory.
Internal Associates: This role has been graded as B3 role, please discuss your application with your line manager prior to applying including obtaining their endorsement.
Applications close: Sunday, 22nd March 2026.
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Mars
BootstrappedMars is a global manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products, known for brands like M&M's, Snickers, and Pedigree.
10,001+
Employees
McLean
Headquarters
Reviews
3.3
25 reviews
Work Life Balance
2.2
Compensation
3.1
Culture
2.8
Career
3.4
Management
2.1
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Pros
Great benefits and job security
Team-based working environment
Career advancement opportunities
Cons
Poor leadership and management
Long 12-hour shifts with overtime requirements
Lack of work-life balance consideration
Salary Ranges
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$86,911
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Base
$81,185
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$5,726
$58,912
$129,041
Interview Experience
2 interviews
Difficulty
3.5
/ 5
Duration
14-28 weeks
Interview Process
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Application Review
2
Recruiter Screen
3
Technical Phone Screen
4
Onsite/Virtual Interviews
5
Final Interview
6
Offer
Common Questions
Technical Knowledge
Coding/Algorithm
Behavioral/STAR
Past Experience
Culture Fit
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