Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that connect, protect, and purify our world. 

Our Labor pool position supports Mativ’s PKGSP - Packaging & Specialty Papers team, at our Lowville, NY Mill a Mativ company (“Mativ”). The Labor Pool position is responsible for performing all tasks associated with supporting manufacturing operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for securing all equipment and material required in advance of order processing.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition.
• Demonstrate personal safety awareness and promote a safe work environment.
• Company reserves the right to assign other duties when necessary.
• Conduct self and job tasks in a safe manner following proper work procedures. 
•  Perform and document inspections.
•  Monitor and stock operating supplies as needed or directed, cores, pallets, wrap, etc.
•  General housekeeping
•  Keep work area and machinery clean, neat, organized, and free of any safety hazards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Be 18 years of age or older
• Possess a valid driver’s license

• 1 Year Machine Operating experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Mechanical Aptitude required
•  Basic Math, Reading and Writing skills required
•   Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance required
•  Ability to use a ruler or other measurement tools to ensure products meet customer expectations
•  Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
•  Ability to work any hours and weekends as needed
•  Ability to work twelve (12) hours or more per day when needed
•  Ability to respond to call-ins at any time of day or night when needed
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment
•  Ability to bend, kneel, squat and stoop
• Ability to read and understand instructions, procedures, and equipment training manuals
• Ability to accurately read and record data
•  Ability to climb stairs, steps, ladders, scaffolds, mobile lifts and elevator platforms
•  Ability to operate/use manual and powered material handling equipment such as hand dolly, chain fall, chain hoist, electric hoist, fork truck
• Ability to learn and utilize computer-based systems
•  All applicants must pass a pre-employment physical, background check and drug screen

• Position Demands 
  Conditions are that of a manufacturing environment:
  •    Air Temperatures can range from cold to hot.
  •    Atmosphere may contain dust, fumes, and odors.
  •    May include mechanical, electrical, chemical, explosive and radiation hazards.
  Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including:
  •    Safety shoes (steel toe or composite toe)
  •    Safety Glasses
  •    Protective Gloves, when performing certain tasks
  •    Hearing Protection
  •    Other personal protective equipment as required for certain tasks.
  While performing the duties of this job the employee must meet the physical demands:
  •    Be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
  •    Be able to work 12-hour shifts.
  •    Perform repetitive tasks.
  •    Routinely stand, sit, hear, walk, and talk.
  •    Reach, climb, bend, kneel, crouch, twist, and balance, sometimes in awkward or tight spaces.
  •    Have good close vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.
  •    Meet Mativ certification requirements to operate PIV’s and Demonstrate good communication skills

WHAT WE OFFER

Mativ benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, competitive in the marketplace, and affordable.

The hourly rate for this position is $24.63 per hour.

ABOUT MATIV

Mativ Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The company connects, protects, and purifies the world every day through a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We manufacture on three continents and generate sales in nearly 100 countries through our family of business-to-business and consumer product brands. The company’s two segments, Filtration & Advanced Materials and Sustainable & Adhesive Solutions, target premium applications across diversified and growing end-markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging and more. Our broad portfolio of technologies combines polymers, fibers, and resins to optimize the performance of our customers’ products across multiple stages of the value chain. Our leading positions are a testament to our best-in-class global manufacturing, supply chain, and materials science capabilities. We drive innovation and enhance performance, finding potential in the impossible.