2nd Shift General Labor (Secondary)

Lake Erie Tobacco Company; Kill Buck (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Health insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Profit Share

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Lake Erie Tobacco Company is seeking a reliable General Laborer to support production operations in a fast-paced tobacco manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is dependable, team-oriented, and detail-focused, with a commitment to following safety procedures and maintaining quality.

This entry-level role involves filling production paperwork, loading materials, operating a pallet jack, and preparing finished products for shipment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand for 8+ hour shifts.
• High safety standards and PPE usage required.
• Able to lift and handle materials as needed.
• Team-oriented with good communication.

Responsibilities

• Accurately fill out and maintain production paperwork.
• Load materials to be processed by making machines.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Operate powered pallet jack safely.
• Pack out finished cases with correct product amount.
• Weigh finished product and report issues.
• Load finished products on pallets.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Skills

Team player

Safety oriented

Attention to detail

Punctual and dependable

Basic math skills

Written & verbal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Powered pallet jack

Manufacturing equipment operation

PPE compliance

Job description

Description

Lake Erie Tobacco Company is seeking a reliable, safety-focused General Laborer to support production operations in a fast-paced, high-speed tobacco manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is dependable, team-oriented, attentive to detail, and committed to following safety procedures, maintaining quality, and meeting production expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately fill out and maintain production paperwork.
• Load materials to be processed by making machines.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Ability to lift 60 lbs. occasionally.
• Safely operate powered pallet jack.
• Correctly mark and label finished products according to established standards.
• Pack out finished cases with correct amount of product.
• Weigh finished product and notify operators if problem arises.
• Load finished products on pallets.
• Perform any other duties assigned by Production Supervisor or Secondary Manager.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Basic mathematical, written and verbal skills.
• Must be able to stand for 8 or more-hour shift.
• Strong safety orientation required.
• Have at least 1 year of experience operating manufacturing equipment a plus.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.
• Preferred tobacco manufacturing experience a plus.

Work Environment:

• Exposure to tobacco dust and industrial warehouse conditions.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
• This position may require standing, walking, bending, and lifting for extended periods.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage with shift differentials (if applicable)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Profit Share
• Training and development opportunities

Lake Erie Tobacco Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.