MBVans Monthly Teammate Newsletter – March 2026

Onsite Teammate MBV Information

Visit the link below for valuable information for our Teammates onsite at MBV.

MBV Job Postings

Visit the link below to view job postings within Mercedes. We encourage all to fill out an application, when it’s time to get converted you will already have an application on file with Mercedes.

Ōnin Team Members – Assembly Shop

Do You Know the Meaning of 5S?

To refresh your memory, here’s a quick review of the 5S process.

Sort – involves sorting through the contents of an area and removing unnecessary items

Set – involves arranging necessary items to provide easy and efficient access and keeping them that way

Shine – involves cleaning everything, keeping it clean, and using cleaning as a way to ensure that your area and equipment is maintained as it should be

Standardization – involves creating guidelines for keeping the area organized, orderly, and clean and making the standards visual and obvious

Sustain – involves education and communication to ensure that everyone stays disciplined to the 5S standards

News on How to Receive a Little Extra Cash Each Month!

Attendance Bonus!

Over 8% of Teammates received the attendance bonus last month!!

Please remember, only full-time, hourly Ōnin Teammates will be eligible for a perfect attendance bonus just for showing up to work!

Teammates Please Remember…

Personal cell phones are NOT permitted on the line or in production areas.
Long hair must be pulled back and controlled to prevent machine entanglement.
Nylon/polyester is prohibited in production areas.
Rings/watches/jewelry must be removed before entering production areas.
Exposed metal is not permissible on any of the shop floors.
Ōnin Teamwear must be visible at all times while at MBV.
PPE is required at all times on the floor.
NEVER enter/exit through the roll-up doors; always enter/exit through the authorized personnel doors.
Fenced areas demark areas of automation and can only be entered by authorized personnel.
Recording devices of any kind are strictly prohibited within the facility.
Weapons of any type (concealed or otherwise) are strictly prohibited on MBV property.

Hey, Teammates. Remember during times when we lose a loved one and we find ourselves in a place where we need to speak to someone, know that you can utilize your benefits. You can call the EAP (Employee Assistance Program) and speak to someone while remaining anonymous.

Success Story

Becoming an Ōnin Teammate was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made! Anytime I had questions, they were answered, and my supervisors made my tasks and objectives clear. I was an Ōnin Teammate for about a year before I transitioned to Mercedes. Being with the temp agency for a year may not sound like a long time, but it was truly worth it. I went to Mercedes with a lot of knowledge and experience.