Job Description

Description:

*** Manufacturing Line Operator***

THE COMPANY

(TRI) is a privately held company with a mission to liberate people who love the outdoors from the harmful effects of insects. Founded in 1999 and based outside of Boston in Bedford Massachusetts, Thermacell makes the world\'s leading spatial mosquito repellent and targeted tick control solutions. Dedicated to delivering the best consumer experience, we have an ever-expanding product line for both adventure and home use. We aim to change the way people repel insects, and through disruptive innovation, strong distribution across multiple retail channels, and a global footprint, our base of users is growing rapidly.

TRI currently employs 130+ full time employees at our 3 locations Bedford Massachusetts (Corporate HQ), Buford Georgia (Manufacturing & Distribution).

Thermacell is committed to preserving a culture of diversity, inclusion, and belonging. The collective sum of our individual differences, knowledge, life experiences, and unique talents, represents a significant part of our culture and is the foundation for our accomplishments and impact. We strive to create a supportive community where we all can show up as our authentic selves and are confident and comfortable to be genuine with our teammates in our day to day work environment. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.

TRI CORE VALUES:

• Drive \xe2\x80\x93 An optimistic can-do spirit, a passion to delight our consumer, a belief in the importance of determination and the freedom to make a difference.
• Ownership \xe2\x80\x93 We are empowered to take accountability for our contributions and desire to do the highest quality work with responsible urgency to drive business results.
• Integrity \xe2\x80\x93 We will always do the right thing guided by truth and sincerity. We exercise constructive candor and have the willingness to challenge and be challenged in all interactions.
• Teamwork \xe2\x80\x93 The belief that we is greater than me, and with collective brainpower we are better together. We are a community of compassionate support and collective success. We win as one and play hard in celebration together.
• Evolution \xe2\x80\x93 We are committed to continuous improvement, always learning, growing, and adapting to constant change. We seek progress over perfection.

POSITION PURPOSE:

Thermacell is currently seeking to grow our manufacturing business and is looking for a highly motivated Manufacturing Line Operator. Manufacturing Line Operators are responsible for performing an array of duties such as receiving and processing incoming orders, picking and filling orders from stock, or packing and shipping orders. This role will report to the Manufacturing Management Team.

STATUS: Non-Exempt

WORKING HOURS: Full-Time 7:00 am -3:30 pm (extended hours as needed during season)

WORK LOCATION: 4630 Distribution Parkway, Buford, GA 30519

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Closely adheres to all operating procedures
• Performs Quality Control checks on each package
• Develop centerline and running line standards
• Follow troubleshooting methodologies: Why-Why, 5W+2H, etc.
• Support key performance indicators
• Utilize RF gun/ scanning systems and interact with tracking systems
• Ability to perform change overs and adjust equipment
• Meets company productivity and quality standards.
• Loads and unloads trucks and drive forklift as needed
• Maintains clean work area to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Manage base production software systems and temporary resources
• Other duties may be assigned.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

\xc2\xb7 Must be very organized and able to manage multiple priorities.

\xc2\xb7 Self-driven, team-oriented individual.

\xc2\xb7 Highly resourceful. Ability to get things done, where resources are constrained, and a hands-on approach is needed.

\xc2\xb7 Ability to multi-task work under pressure and meet deadlines.

\xc2\xb7 Possess strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

\xc2\xb7 The successful candidate is bright, personable, highly ethical, and thrives in a collaborative environment.

\xc2\xb7 Good fit with Thermacell values (Absolute Integrity, Can-Do Spirit, Thrilling Consumers, Learn-Grow-Adapt, Work Hard/Play Hard/Stay Humble).

\xc2\xb7 Strong work ethic (consistent with the brand\'s equity and many of the brand\'s consumers).

\xc2\xb7 Juiced by results and beating competitors (not by title or activities).

\xc2\xb7 Accountability (owns it and holds others accountable for owning it).

\xc2\xb7 Resilient (understands that things don\'t always go the right way; bounces back).

\xc2\xb7 Proactive (finds opportunities to add value, doesn\'t wait to be asked).

\xc2\xb7 Even keeled (stays calm and leads through challenging, stressful times).

\xc2\xb7 Reports to work on a daily basis to meet customer and production goals.

COMPENSATION

Compensation for this position will include a competitive base salary as well as an Operations Variable Pay Program tied to company and individual performance goals. Benefits for this position will include vacation benefits at a competitive level &10 paid company holidays.

We are proud to offer a competitive & valuable benefits package that enables you to protect your health, your family, and your way of life. It includes best in class medical & dental insurance where Thermacell pays for 80% of the premiums; Thermacell also pays for the first half of your medical deductible through our Health Reimbursement Account and provides access to an FSA. Long & Short-term Disability & Group Term Life insurance (one times base salary plus bonus up to $250K) is also available at no cost to you. 40 hours of sick time is also available on your first day of employment.

Additionally, you will have access to a plethora of voluntary benefits such as vision, supplemental life, accident, and pet insurance for your furry family members! You can find all details and additional discounts in our benefits guide.

You may start contributing to our 401k after completing 30 days of service and you will be eligible for the annual contribution (equal to 3% of base salary subject to the IRS legal limit) after completing your first year.

WHY WORK HERE?

Fun and casual environment. Disruptive fast-growth company. Thermacell is a consumer products company with a mission to liberate people who love the outdoors from the harmful effects of insects. Thermacell provides zone mosquito protection that keeps mosquitoes up to 15 ft away, stopping them before they can bother or bite you. Thermacell zone repellent technology eliminates the need for messy lotions or sprays, so you and your family are free to enjoy the outdoors, without worrying about mosquitoes or the harm they may cause.

Awards given to Thermacell include: Popular Mechanics - Grand Award Winner - Recreation - Best of What\'s New 2018 New York Times Wirecutter - The Best Mosquito Control Gear for Your Patio or Yard Outside Magazine - Best Car Camping Gear 2018 Backpacker Magazine - Best Backpacking Accessory 2019 Field & Stream Best of the Best Award - Good Housekeeping Research Institute #1 Tabletop Mosquito Repellent \xe2\x80\x93 LIV Smart Mosquito Repellent System - CES TWICE Awards 2022-2021 - Canadian Tire Digital Excellence Award \xe2\x80\x93 CES New Tech Award \xe2\x80\x93 IDEA Good Design Award \xe2\x80\x93 Good Housekeeping Home Products Award - This Old House Editor\'s Choice \xe2\x80\x93 Time Magazine Best Inventions 2022

Thermacell products can be found at fine retailers throughout North America and in over 35 countries around the world. Examples of our retail partners include Walmart, Amazon.com, REI, Bass Pro Shops, Home Depot, Lowe\'s, Canadian Tire, Dick\'s Sporting Goods, Academy Sports, Target Stores, CVS, Costco, Sam\'s Club and Bed Bath & Beyond.

Requirements:

SKILLS REQUIRED

• Self-starter and fast-learner, ability to be proactive/plan accordingly
• Ability to manage and deliver multiple simultaneous priorities
• Relentless work ethic
• Thrive in fast-paced, nimble environment
• Motivated by a challenge - hunger for achieving the impossible
• Strong collaboration skills
• Proficient in base Microsoft programs: PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.
• Resourceful, roll up the sleeves, whatever it takes approach
• Impeccable attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively across all channels
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, organized and positive warehouse environment.
• 0-1 year manufacturing or similar experience preferred
• Forklift Operator Experience Highly Preferred, in addition to obtaining a License
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Ability to stand/walk for 8 to 10 hours
• Ability to read and comprehend customers\' orders, bills of lading, etc.
• Basic math skills
• Capable of passing Forklift license test
• Must be able to work over-time as needed. Overtime may be prior to and/or after scheduled work hours (including weekends).
• Drivers License required

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