Multiskill Operative - 1st or 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-10-10
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Material Handler, Production Associate / Production Line
To achieve the ambition we have set for ourselves, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to live our ethos every day. Come be the change!
WE ARE LOOKING FOR A
MULTI-SKILL OPERATIVE
SENIORITY LEVEL: Entry level
FUNCTION: Operations
LOCATION: Clarksville, TN - American Snuff Company
ROLE POSITIONING AND OBJECTIVESReports to
Manufacturing Supervisor
Number of Direct ReportsN/A
Core RelationshipsInternal -Supervisor, SAM, Director, Peers
Geographic ScopeLocal
Travel RequiredN/A
WHAT YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR- Set-up, operate and monitor product fill equipment per detailed work instructions.
- Supply proper packaging materials to department per schedule guidelines and brand requirements.
- Inspect tobacco product fill equipment to ensure proper operation and quality are maintained within established good manufacturing and quality guidelines.
- Communicate with other employees and supervision to ensure proper tobacco and materials are being used and equipment is operating appropriately.
- 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 per safety guidelines.
- Fill and maintain proper level of material in tobacco, can and lid hoppers to ensure adequate supply to maintain production.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing machine operations role preferred.
- Must be able to work any shift.
- Required to pass lift truck, forklift and scissor lift certification requirements, where applicable in role.
- Ability and willingness to learn and retain knowledge regarding various duties and various 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 - Walking, climbing, stooping, reaching, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working at heights to 25 feet.
- Must be visually capable to distinguish differences in color and wording on product and to detect non-tobacco related materials.
- Tobacco processing and packaging equipment experience.
- MES, Ignition and touch screen navigation experience.
At Reynolds American, we are committed to our Purpose of creating A Better Tomorrow. This is what drives our people and our passion for innovation.
See what is possible for you at REYNOLDS AMERICAN.
- Global Top Employer with 53,000 British American Tobacco employees across more than 180 markets
- Reynolds American certified as Great Place to Work
- Brands sold in over 200 markets, made in 44 factories in 42 countries
- Newly established Tech Hubs building world-class capabilities for innovation in 4 strategic locations
- Diversity leader in the Financial Times and International Women’s Day Best Practice winner
- Seal Award winner – one of 50 most sustainable companies
Have you been on a career break for 18 months or longer? Are you ready to return to your career? If your answers to these questions is yes, we would love to hear from you. Regardless of why you took a break, we value you for all the skills you can bring to the workforce. Reignite your career, work flexibly, be part of a dynamic team and upskill yourself with on-the-job training and development support.
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