Multiskill Operative

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Multiskill Operative to join our team at British American Tobacco. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring product fill equipment, as well as ensuring the quality and safety of our products.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate product fill equipment according to detailed work instructions
• Supply packaging materials to the department according to schedule guidelines and brand requirements
• Operate MES/Ignition electronic systems using appropriate control devices
• Inspect tobacco product fill equipment to ensure proper operation and quality
• Communicate with other employees and supervision to ensure proper equipment operation and quality control
• Notify supervision and quality control when tobacco, products, or materials are not within specifications
• Navigate and monitor MES, HMI, and touch screens, and complete accurate entries
• Operate industrial lift trucks and scissor lifts to load, unload trucks, and supply materials according to safety guidelines
• Fulfill and maintain proper levels of material in tobacco, can, and lid hoppers to ensure adequate supply for production

Requirements

• Previous experience in a manufacturing machine operations role is preferred
• Ability to work any shift
• Required to pass lift truck, forklift, and scissor lift certification requirements, where applicable in the role
• Ability and willingness to learn and retain knowledge regarding various duties and department guidelines
• Mechanical and mathematical aptitude
• Basic computer skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Attention to detail, proactivity, and effective follow-through
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Work Keys: Applied Math – Level 3, Workplace Documents – Level 3, Graphic Literacy – Level 3, Workplace Observation – Level 2
• Ability to walk, climb, stoop, reach, lift up to 50 pounds, and work at heights up to 25 feet
• Must be visually capable to distinguish differences in color and wording on products and detect non-tobacco-related materials

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits package
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care
• On-site health clinics and fitness centers
• Employee assistance program
• Company-paid life insurance and accidental death or dismemberment insurance
• Voluntary insurances offered at group rates
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan support
• Dependent scholarship programs
• Free confidential personal financial counseling service
• Charitable giving matching grants program
• Healthcare concierge service
• Volunteer service opportunities
• Extensive training opportunities

About Us

At British American Tobacco, we are committed to creating a better tomorrow. We are a global top employer with 53,000 employees across more than 180 markets. We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for growth and development. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.