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Logistics Technician at Essity in Bowling Green, KY
Skills
Job Description
Logistics Technician - SEO
Who We Are
Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and North American headquarters in Philadelphia, PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company that is committed to breaking barriers to well-being through innovation in Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical Solutions.
Working at Essity is not just a career, it’s where you’ll play your part in a better future, making the world a healthier, more hygienic, and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being. At Essity, there’s shared belonging and individual growth. Our culture grows with you.
About the Role
SEO (Setup Equipment Operator) will work within Essity safety standards with a responsibility for other too Load and unload and check (raw) material or Finish Goods visually for damage, quantity and description Block damaged raw material or material deviating in quantity or description Prepare supply RM/FG for production lines Remove production waste and return blocked (raw) material and blocked FG products Cycle count RM/FG stock based on demanded intervals and quantities Store and allocate (raw) material, return, blocking, waste, FG products, recycled material with the right location code Complete all required documentation and data files during unload, store, remove and cycle count Own and maintain forklift truck and other logistic handling equipment Maintain optimal housekeeping in warehouse.
Schedule: This position follows a 2‑2‑3 rotating 12‑hour shift schedule between days and nights.
What You Will Do
Team player committed to the team philosophy and continuous improvement of the team and support equipment.
Support the team and production area by monitoring and troubleshooting the equipment in the SEO area (including startup and shutdown) and communicating issues as necessary to other areas of the facility.
Actively participate in team meetings and team problem-solving sessions
Fill Rep Role as required per Skill Level.
Responsible for training, finished goods warehousing, inventory accuracy, and other functions as deemed necessary by the business.
Understand 5s and demonstrate maintaining required standards.
Systematic Problem Solve issues with Support Equipment.
Operate and understand the operation and functions of the Palletizers, Briquetters, and Balers (Auto/Manual)
Able to work in various departments in the Logistic areas when needed.
Ability to work under minimal supervision. As well as identify things that need to be corrected and fix without the supervisor's direction.
Ability to communicate machine issues in Daily Operation Meetings.
Attention to Detail
Operate mobile Equipment I.E. Lift Truck, Scissor Lift, and Carts.
Perform Routine Changeovers
Time Management.
Other various duties as determined by business needs.
Who you are
High School or GED required
Plant Safety Guidelines, to include but not limited to, safe lift truck operation and lockout procedures
Excellent written & verbal communications skills (complete log books, write work orders, give and receive constructive feedback to/from team members)
Demonstrate leadership competency and/or willingness to learn and develop leadership traits
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Basic mechanical aptitude required, with ability to learn increasingly complex technology and maintenance procedures
Ability to support and maintain 5S standards
Candidate must be willing to work all shifts as may be necessary
What We Can Offer You
Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with Us
Compensation and Benefits:
Payrate is $24.09 + Benefits
Along with competitive pay you will be eligible for the following benefits:
United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance
Wellness program provided through Rally
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program
PTO offering with Paid Holidays
Voluntary benefits to include critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
Employee discounts program
Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.
Location:
This position will be onsite supporting our manufacturing site located in Bowling Green, KY.
Additional Information
The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process please contact EssityHRNorthAmerica@essity.com
Together, we are improving lives, every day
Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.