Job Description:
Mars Wrigley- Production Lead- Elizabethtown, PA
Pay: Based on experience starting at $89K +
This site manufactures DOVE chocolate
Current Shift Schedule
4-Shift Rotation: Rotates between:
4th Shift: Week Off
3rd Shift: 10:30 PM – 7:00 AM
2nd Shift: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM
1st Shift: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Weekday Shifts: 8-hour shifts (Monday–Friday)
Weekend Shifts: 12-hour shifts (off every other weekend)
Future Shift Schedule:
Late 2026- 2027: Transition to fixed shifts (in process)
Additional information will be provided during the interview process.
Description of Role:
The Production Leader is a shift-based, front-line operations leader responsible for managing an average of 15 production associates. This role focuses on efficiently improving quality, safety, continuous improvement, performance management, associate development, team engagement, and operating results.
What we are looking for?
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education
4+ years experience in a people management role
4+ years experience in a technical manufacturing continuous improvement environment
Working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices
Proficient in computer software’s including MS Office and email
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 certifications
Mechanical training or experience
What will your key responsibilities be?
Total Rewards
• Starting Pay: Based on experience starting at $89k+
• Annual Bonus and Merit Increases
• Benefits Starting Day One:
o Medical, Vision, and Dental
o Up to 6% 401(k) match
o Vacation time
o Tuition reimbursement
o Short/Long-Term Disability
o 18 weeks parental leave
Allergies: This is a peanut FREE facility
What can you expect from Mars?
• The opportunity to learn, develop and take charge of your own career.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package.
• To be respected and valued.
• The Five Principles at the center of every decision we make.
• The opportunity to work cross functionally, add value and impact a better world for generations to come.