What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler - Leaf Warehouse, 3rd shift position at Swedish Match North America LLC?
Swedish Match North America LLC, develops, manufactures, and sells quality products with market leading brands such as ZYN nicotine pouches and other smokeless tobacco products. Our vision is “A world without cigarettes,” and our mission is to provide adult consumers with alternatives that are enjoyable but have a lower risk than smoking. We are one of the fastest growing consumer-packaged goods (CPG) producers and ZYN is the number one selling nicotine pouch in the US. In order to continually promote and create innovative products that support our vision we are currently seeking a Materials Handler (3rd shift) for the Owensboro, KY Leaf Warehouse facility.
Major Responsibilities:
- Operate snuff turning equipment in the snuff fermentation department
- Remove and replace snuff carts from the fermentation room
- Obtain samples and deliver same to the laboratory
- Observe snuff being turned and alert lead man concerning abnormal occurrences
- Maintain order and accuracy of snuff carts
- Operate narrow aisle lift in fermentation room
- Unload incoming shipments
- Load outgoing shipments
- Manipulate tobacco in sweat rooms during sweating season
- General Maintenance and housekeeping of work area and buildings
Education: High School diploma or GED preferred.
Requirements:
- Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 80lbs.
- Must have the ability to bend, push, pull, squat and climb on a regular basis.
- Must be willing to work in a tobacco environment.
- Must be able to work 10:30pm - 7:00am shift
Benefits for New Hires:
We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package, including the following:
- Swedish Match offers competitive salaries
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective on date of hire
- Matching 401(k) with profit sharing
- 3 weeks' vacation, 12 paid holidays, 3 personal holidays, and a vacation purchase option
- Paid Bonding Leave; this benefit is in addition to short-term disability benefits, if applicable
- Adoption Assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet
