Plant Services Attendant at Clarksville

Job Description

Plant Services Attendants safely and efficiently operate tobacco processing equipment, including forklifts, following work instructions for varying processes and departments to accurately produce, package, transport, store, and maintain records regarding the production of high-quality tobacco semi-finished products. Plant Services Attendants in the Administration & Management-Processing Department are responsible for relief coverage for Plant Service Attendant duties in all departments and also for performing other duties as assigned under direction of the Threshing Line Supervisor.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accurately follow detailed work instructions for manufacturing processes, record keeping, and safety procedures. 
• Monitor process to ensure correct supplies, materials and tobacco are utilized for appropriate blends of semi-finished goods.
• Perform and record detailed preventive maintenance checks and report identified issues to supervision and maintenance.
• Accurately record and verify records and material verifications (counts, tags, levels)
• Verify material and set up for change-overs and clean-ups.
• Safely and effectively operate industrial forklifts and scissor lifts.

Job Requirements

Education:
High School Diploma or GED

Experience:
Previous manufacturing experience preferred

Required Skills:

• Pass lift truck and scissor lift certification requirements and safely operate riding sweeper.
• Willingness and ability to learn and perform varying duties. 
• Willingness and ability to work any shift and in varying departments.
• Basic computer skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail, proactivity, and effective follow-through.

Preferred Skills:

• Certified forklift driver.
• Familiarity with tobacco processing equipment and MMI and PLC navigation

Physical Requirements:
Walking, climbing, stooping, reaching, lifting, and working from elevations. Repetitive lifting up to 50 pounds to height of 4 feet, and working at heights to 20 feet in a scissor lift.

Country: USA, State: Tennessee, City: Clarksville, Company: American Snuff Company.