OPERATIONS SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Operations Support Specialist

The person hired for the position Operations Support Specialist will work at our 3M Haverhill, MA plant site.

As an Operations Support Specialist, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Receive, inspect, label, and store incoming materials; prepare, load, and ship outbound orders with accurate documentation (e.g., Bills of Lading, packing lists).
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely to load/unload trucks, move materials, and prepare pallets (including wrapping and weighing).
• Coordinate shipping and logistics activities, including scheduling pickups and preparing customer shipments.
• Maintain inventory accuracy by recording material movements, assisting with cycle counts, and tracking usage of packaging and production supplies.
• Support overall plant operations by managing scrap/recycling, maintaining 5S standards, assisting with manufacturing and Quality Control as needed, and completing additional tasks assigned by leadership.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Possess a High School Diploma / GED or higher (completed prior to start)
• One (1) year experience required in Warehouse or Production setting in a private, public, government or military environment,

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Demonstrated expertise operating powered industrial vehicles (PIV), including sit-down and stand-up forklifts, with a strong safety record and ability to obtain/maintain certification.
• Proven success in high-volume manufacturing or warehouse environments, consistently supporting efficient material flow and minimizing production downtime.
• Advanced experience with inventory management systems (e.g., SAP, MES), with a track record of highly accurate data entry and transaction processing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience performing cycle counts, resolving inventory discrepancies, and improving inventory accuracy.
• Effective cross-functional communicator with the ability to collaborate across shifts, proactively address issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Applicants who meet the basic qualifications above will be required to take and pass 3M elected testing as a part of the selection process.

Work Location: 3M Haverhill, MA

Travel: None

Relocation Assistance: NA

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Pay Transparency:

The starting rate of pay for this position is $27.56 This represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences, and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at:

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