Seasonal Work Hopkinsville

Company: U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co.
Location: Hopkinsville
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Overview:Are you looking for a phenomenal seasonal work opportunity? We have an opportunity for you!We are currently seeking Seasonal Leaf Processing candidates to join our plant based in Hopkinsville, KY. Positions may be located in the office, warehousing, production and receiving.The Leaf Processing Season typically runs from September until March or April. Processing typically runs Monday-Friday, with time off around Thanksgiving and Christmas weeks, if business conditions allow. You will be supporting high speed production operations, as well as ongoing efforts to embrace high performance work systems.What will you be doing?You are responsible for receiving and processing tobacco delivered to the facility, as well as sanitation and housekeeping of production lines and equipment and maintaining the facility in accordance with company policies and procedures and/or production requirements.You are able to easily move about an industrial facility, including but not limited to, working in tight or confined spaces, working at higher elevations (up to 30 feet), climbing on machinery, working in a dusty environment, inspecting the receiving and processing lines; majority of shift may be spent cleaning in plant (walking, stooping, bending, climbing, operating lift equipment, forklift, clamp machine, etc.).You should be able to lift 20 poundsYou will need to handle pressure associated with the need to maintain a facility which is dusty by nature in compliance with CC&S standards.You have the ability to understand and carry out verbal instructions.You can operate electric lift equipment, forklift and pallet truck.What does your background and experience look like?You will ensure the safe, continuous, effective and efficient operation of the assigned production or sanitation equipment:You must be at least 18 years of age, legally eligible to work in the U.S. and for USSTC, and be willing to work overtime. You are also able to work 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift with regular and reliable on-site attendanceAbility to work as part of a team with other employees of all levelsYou may operate manufacturing or lift equipmentAble to sanitize manufacturing equipmentA strong dedication to safetyYou possess excellent problem-solving skillsYou have strong oral communication skillsPossess a high degree of initiative and conscientiousnessWilling to perform other duties as assigned by supervisorCompany Overview: Altria has a leading portfolio of tobacco products for U.S. tobacco consumers age 21+. Altria's Vision through 2030 is to responsibly lead the transition of adult smokers to a non-combustible future. Altria is Moving Beyond Smoking , leading the way in moving adult smokers away from cigarettes by taking action to transition millions to potentially less harmful choices - believing it is a substantial opportunity for adult tobacco consumers, Altria's businesses and society. Altria's wholly owned subsidiaries include the most profitable tobacco companies in their categories: Philip Morris USA Inc. (PM USA), U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company LLC (USSTC), and John Middleton Co. (Middleton). Altria's smoke-free portfolio includes Helix Innovations LLC (Helix), the maker of on! oral nicotine pouches, exclusive U.S. commercialization rights to the IQOS Tobacco Heating System and Marlboro HeatSticks , and an equity investment in JUUL Labs, Inc. (JUUL). Altria also owns equity investments in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (ABI), the world's largest brewer, and Cronos Group Inc. (Cronos), a leading Canadian cannabinoid company. At Altria, we celebrate the power of diverse teams working together to shape our future. We are inspired to bring our best because our unique strengths are valued. We believe our personal success and progress should be guided by Our Cultural Aspiration, a new articulation of what we value and who we aspire to be, collectively. Our Cultural Aspiration respects and complements individual identity, embracing each other's unique strengths, welcoming newcomers and developing the best, most inclusive and diverse teams. Join us as we work together to shape a better future for adult tobacco consumers, our employees, and our shareholders. Each Altria company is an equal opportunity employer. Learn more about Altria at and follow us on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. IQOS Devices and HeatSticks are currently unavailable for sale in the United States.

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