Warehouse Associate I - 1st Shift

Summary

Assist in the operation of cigarette manufacturing and packaging process, load and unload packaging materials, help facilitate efficient production of high-quality tobacco finished goods. Employees are responsible for duties in assigned areas and cross-training for coverage in additional departments.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist Operator with set-up on production equipment per detailed work instructions.
• Ensure the proper materials are used, as per scheduled guidelines and brand requirements.
• Inspect packaging of product to ensure quality is maintained within established quality guidelines.
• Communicate with other employees and supervision to ensure proper materials are being used.
• Support and maintain a proper level of materials to ensure adequate supply and maintain production.
• Ability to learn and retain knowledge regarding various duties and various department guidelines.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail, proactivity, and effective follow-through.
• Flexibility to function in a fast paced and innovative environment.

Requirements

Skills and Experience:

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Preferred: Previous experience in a manufacturing warehouse environment.
• Preferred: Forklift experience

Physical Requirements

• Walking, climbing, stooping, reaching, lifting up to 50 pounds
• Must be visually capable to distinguish differences in color and wording on product and to detect non-tobacco related materials.

Working Conditions

This role is based on a fast-paced, climate-controlled production environment. Requires standing for extended periods and exposure to manufacturing noise. Must follow all safety, hygiene, and PPE (personal protective equipment) protocols.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Life and AD&D Insurance.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Paid Vacation, Sick Days and Holiday.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with a Generous Company Match.