Third Hand

H&V is a global leader in filtration and energy storage solutions. Our advanced materials are used in nearly every industry and touch every aspect of modern life. Wherever you work, live or travel, chances are an H&V solution is close by, contributing to a cleaner, healthier, more sustainable world. H&V serves the world from 13 strategically located facilities. Our footprint in the Americas, Europe and Asia lets us meet the unique requirements of global and regional customers efficiently, accurately and cost effectively, while capturing supply chain efficiencies. These advantages help make H&V a valuable partner and a true worldwide leader. Our success comes from our ability to adapt, our values and the people of H&V. We act with integrity, and we treat customers, partners and each other with dignity and respect. We live these values every day and could not have prospered for more than 200 years without them. POSITION SUMMARY: The Production Operator (Third Hand) is an entry level, production position in our East Walpole, MA manufacturing plant. They operate, assist, and support paper machine operations. This involves working with high speed, continuous process equipment and forklift operation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for supporting the safe and efficient operation of the Paper Machine and Rewinder, assisting in materials movement, labeling and packaging, collecting and removing broke/scrap materials, performing cleaning and housekeeping tasks in the general Mill area and other tasks as assigned by crew leaders and Supervision. General knowledge of safe practices and safe performance of all duties, including proper use of PPE, proper operation of fork trucks and attachments, strict adherence to all safe practices and guidelines and general safe conduct at all times in the Mill. And other related duties as assigned or required. REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or GED preferred. Work experience in an industrial environment preferred. Familiarity with computers and able to conduct work tasks on computer systems. Successful candidates will be team players with good communication skills (English), good math and mechanical skills, safe working records, and the ability to work effectively with others. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Type Preferred Qualifications here, bulleted. PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS & ENVIRONMENT: Schedule – Must be able to accommodate the ability to work an 8hr and 12hr shift structure on any of the following shifts as needed 1st (7am-4pm) / 2nd (3pm-12am) / 3rd (11pm-8am) Day Shift (7am-7:30pm) / Night Shift (7pm-7:30am) Candidates must be able to perform typical physical aspects of the job, including standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), sitting, bending, reaching. Acceptable hearing and eyesight required. Position involves working in Mill and Warehouse environments. Pay Transparency Range: $25.12 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: 12-hour shift or 8-hour shift Evening shift Night shift Weekends as needed Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Work Location: In person Hollingsworth & Vose is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status. Together, Our People Create Solutions for a Cleaner World For over 200 years, Hollingsworth & Vose has been building advanced materials that power cleaner air, cleaner water, and healthier lives. But none of this happens without our people. At H&V, your career isn't just a job—it's an opportunity to grow, contribute, and create impact alongside a global team dedicated to solving the world's biggest challenges. We believe that when individuals grow, our ability to solve those challenges grows too. Ready to build something meaningful? Our Three Pillars PURPOSE AND LONGEVITY Work That Matters—Grounded in Our Heritage, Built for Generations to Come We create solutions that contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable world. Your work here is part of a legacy of impact that spans 300 years. PEOPLE-FIRST AND GROWING LEADERSHIP Contribution That's Valued We invest in our people—recognizing your contributions, supporting your growth, and fostering a workplace where you're respected and your voice matters. INNOVATION AND IMPACT Innovation That Solves The Biggest Challenges Innovation at H&V means solving complex problems through collaboration and expertise. We develop advanced materials and technologies that help customers build cleaner futures. About Hollingsworth & Vose A Global Leader in Filtration and Energy Storage Solutions H&V is a global leader in advanced materials used across nearly every industry. For nearly 300 years, we've helped create a cleaner, more sustainable world. Why Join Us: · Opportunity to work on solutions that matter globally · Proven innovation and industry leadership · Inclusive, collaborative culture built on integrity and respect · Career growth and development in a supportive environment · Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion Useful Links Career Site Visit Our LinkedIn Global Presence Early Career Entry Programs News and Events Ethics and Compliance Hollingsworth & Vose is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status. Privacy Policy | Hollingsworth & Vose