Operator
- Pay
- $20 per hour
- Location
- Dover, DE
- Listed
- 2 days ago
About the Role
12-hour rotating 2-2-3 schedule: Two weeks on days (6:50 AM -7:00 PM) followed by two weeks on nights (6:50 PM-7:00 AM). This rotation provides built-in flexibility with every other weekend off and additional personal time throughout the schedule.
What You Will Do
- An Employee with uncompromised commitment to our I Care journey which ensures a safe, healthy, and sustainable work environment.
- Works within Essity safety standards, with responsibility for personal and others' safety
- Run and monitor your machine to keep production flowing, making adjustments as needed using Essity Continuous Improvement Systems.
- Work closely with your Team Leader and skilled operators whenever support or guidance is needed.
- Prepare and load raw materials or finished products for palletizing, following our Standard Operating Procedures.
- Maintain strong communication with both the previous and next shift, as well as all team members involved in running the machine.
- Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe at all times.
- Support teammates with operating tasks and contribute to a smooth, efficient production flow.
- Ensure top-notch product quality by performing regular checks and rejecting or blocking items that don't meet specifications.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
- Accurately complete all required production documentation and data logs.
Who You Are
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Entry-level experience - 1-3 year of experience in a production or manufacturing environment, or no prior experience but a willingness to learn.
- Attention to detail
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills
- Basic mathematical, computer literacy skills
- Ability to lift and frequently stand, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach.
- Quick learner
- Ability to work 12-hour rotating 2-2-3 schedule -Two weeks on days (6:50 AM -7:00 PM) followed by two weeks on nights (6:50 PM-7:00 AM).
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
Starting pay
$19.53 per hour + full benefits.
Compensation increases after successful completion of on-the-job training.
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: Dover, DE
Additional Information
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.
Application End Date
Job Requisition ID: Essity266510
Who We Are
Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene with our corporate headquarters 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. Essity does this through innovative brands in the areas of Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical Solutions.
Operating in safety a production line for manufacturing products according to fixed specifications and standard operating procedures. As member of the shift team is responsible for the performance of the machine. The operator Intermediate has the skills to undertake the tasks needed to operate/ sustain efficiently the equipment/process.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
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.
From Essity's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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