Filler Operator
Posted on: 12 Apr 2021
Forest, VA
Job Description
Position Title: Filler Operator
Reports to: Operations Leader - 3rd Shift
Location: Forest VA
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
* Meet manufacturing goals as specified by the Line Lead or Supervisor.
* Read, understand and follow work orders.
* Communicate with employees on the mezzanine to ensure correct wax is being poured.
* Program and set up fillers to pour candles; call for maintenance when needed.
* Responsible for the quality of all product poured from the filler. This includes ensuring the correct vessels, wicks, fragrance and fill weights are used. Note: Immediately bring any quality issues to the line leader or Supervisor's attention.
* Ensure all paperwork is accurate and complete. This includes, but is not limited to, the Candle Production Record.
* Work with Quality personnel to figure out quality issues and find solutions
* Know and follow all company safety rules and regulations.
* Works safely in order to help preserve the safety and health of coworkers, guests and visitors as well as their own. Follows all Company safety/accident policies and procedures and adheres to all applicable safety laws and regulations. Notifies management promptly of any safety hazards/violations or accidents/injuries. Participates in safety training. Properly uses and maintains personal protective equipment.
Skills Required:
* Attention to detail
* Strong time management and organization skills
* Able to communication with management and coworkers effectively
* Able to work on a deadline in a fast-paced environment
* Able to read and understand work orders
* Knowledge of basic math
Working Conditions & Physical Demands:
Typical manufacturing environment. Refer to the specific Work Environmental Checklist for this position. Flexibility in work scheduled is also required for possible overtime, work on holidays, weekends and extend hours with minimal notice and as required by operational need.
Education & Experience Requirements:
* High School diploma or equivalent experience.
6 months - 1 year of manufacturing experience
Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Paper Mate, Sharpie, Dymo, EXPO, Parker, Elmers, Coleman, Marmot, Oster, Sunbeam, FoodSaver, Mr. Coffee, Graco, Baby Jogger, NUK, Calphalon, Rubbermaid, Contigo, First Alert, and Yankee Candle. For hundreds of millions of consumers, Newell Brands makes life better every day, where they live, learn, work and play. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal OpportunityEmployers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.
Newell Brands
Hoboken, NJ
Newell Brands Inc. designs, manufactures, sources, and distributes consumer and commercial products worldwide. The company’s Food and Appliances segment offers household products, including kitchen appliances, gourmet cookware, bakeware and cutlery, food storage and home storage products, and fresh preserving products under Ball, Calphalon, Crock-Pot, FoodSaver, Mr. Coffee, Oster, Rubbermaid, Sistema, Breville, and Sunbeam brands. Its Home and Outdoor Living segment offers products for outdoor and outdoor-related activities, home fragrance, and connected home and security products under Chesapeake Bay Candle, Coleman, Contigo, ExOfficio, First Alert, Marmot, WoodWick, and Yankee Candle brands.
The company’s Learning and Development segment offers writing instruments, including markers and highlighters, pens, and pencils; art products; activity-based adhesive and cutting products; labeling solutions; and baby gear and infant care products under Aprica, Baby Jogger, Dymo, Elmer’s, Expo, Graco, Mr. Sketch, NUK, Paper Mate, Parker, Prismacolor, Sharpie, Tigex Waterman, and X-Acto brands.
It markets its products through club, department store, drug/grocery, mass merchant, specialty retailers, distributors and e-commerce companies, home centers, sporting goods, warehouse clubs, office superstores and supply stores, contract stationers, and travel retail, as well as sells directly to consumers via online. Newell Brands Inc. was formerly known as Newell Rubbermaid Inc. and changed its name to Newell Brands Inc. in April 2016. The company was founded in 1903 and is based in Hoboken, New Jersey.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees37,000
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