What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blocker - 1st Shift - (BP) position at Velcro USA Inc.?
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Work Shift:
First Shift - Somersworth (United States of America)Work Shift Time:
7:00 AM - 3:00 PMJob Objective: Following standard operating procedures, finish material through the blocking process. Maintain safety, quality and delivery standards all while keeping the work clean. Complete necessary paperwork and perform other duties as assigned. Perform to takt time.
Essential Job Functions:
- Convert material through the Blocking process following established standard operating procedures and control plans.
- Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations.
- Read and interpret the discrete job.
- Tag and remove out-of-specification material.
- Load and unload equipment.
- Maintain quality standards and a clean work area.
- Complete necessary paper or computer work and other duties as directed.
- Maintain established production standards.
- Accountable for individual / department goals and objectives.
- Ability to work well with others in a team environment
- Full time presence required
- Ability and willingness to be cross trained in any other functions as required or requested.
- Excellent attendance required.
- Ability to work overtime as required or requested including extended shifts and weekends.
- Additional tasks as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
- Ability to read and interpret written instruction.
- Complete basic paperwork and to perform data entry.
- Good dexterity and hand / eye coordination.
- High school diploma or GED.
OUR COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND EMPLOYEE WELL-BEING
Fostering a culture where people thrive-safely, purposefully, and with opportunity. At Velcro USA Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and generous time-off to meet the diverse needs of our workforce. Our culture encourages advancement and provides opportunities for both personal and professional development.
Safetyis a core value at Velcro USA Inc. and an essential part of every role. We are dedicated to maintaining a safe, healthy work environment through strict adherence to our Global Safety Rules and our goal of achieving Zero Injuries of Any Kind (ZIAK). Employees are expected to complete required safety training, use personal protective equipment (PPE), report unsafe conditions, and follow protocols for fall protection, lockout/tagout (LOTO), hot work, and confined spaces. Together, we foster a culture of prevention, accountability, and care.
Health and Welfare Benefits:
Medical and Prescription Coverage (HSA and HRA Options)
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts
Award WinningWellness and Incentive Program
Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Business Travel Accident Insurance
Voluntary Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Retirement Savings Plan
401(k) Saving Planwith generous 5.5% Company match and Immediate Vesting
Time-Off Benefits
Paid Vacation Time
Paid Sick Time
Paid Parental Leave
13 Paid Company Holidays
Other Benefits and Programs
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Financial Wellness Benefit - Smart Dollar
Employee Recognition Programs
Employee Resource Groups
Charitable or Educational Matching Gift Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Velcro Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Velcro Companies is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender, identity expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, disability, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.