ABOUT FILSON

In 1897 C.C. Filson began outfitting prospectors headed for the Gold Rush with tools and apparel strong enough for the toughest spots on earth. More than 100 years later, Filson remains committed to providing pioneers of all fields around the world with unfailing goods made from the highest quality materials available.

Filson recognizes that it takes a world-class team to make a world-class product. As we build on the Filson legacy of American craftsmanship, we are looking for individuals who share our dedication to innovation, excellence, and superior customer service.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Materials Specialist is responsible for ensuring all materials needed on site are efficiently maintained & meet stated standards.

Responsibilities

Materials management into location Check for quality assurance on materials and submit quality reports   Pack and organize materials for manufacturing floor Track materials requests and make recommendations to leadership based on business needs Perform Physical Inventory checks as needed Confirm and update correct inventory Work with internal and external partners for materials in facility Daily site checks to maintain a well-organized area Update Production / Repairs / Maintenance area safety logs Follow safe practices related to the use and operation of equipment Other duties as assigned 

Qualifications:

Must be 18 years old Experience in luggage/garment manufacturing preferred   Ability to operate material handling equipment such as pallet jack with training.     Experience using a PC Basic math skills Detail oriented Safety oriented Ability to follow instructions, be a team player, and have a willingness to learn new things  Ability to communicate and understand English -- Multi-Lingual in Cantonese, Vietnamese or Mandarin a plus 

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by any employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform those essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:

Regularly sit, stand, and walk. Use hands, fingers, and arms to use computers and other office equipment Use hands, fingers, and arms to lift, squeeze, pinch, grab products/items/supplies Reach up, across, or down to retrieve products and supplies See, talk, and hear. Lift or push up to 25 pounds regularly Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to view and read text on computer screen and printed material, as well as view details on physical objects within 2 feet.

Note: This job description is not meant to be all-inclusive.  Employee may be required to perform other duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Filson is an equal opportunity employer.  We believe that every employee has the right to work in surroundings which are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination.  It is our policy that all decisions involving any aspect of the employment relationship will be made without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, veteran and military status, genetic information, political ideology or any other status or characteristic protected by local, state or federal law.  Discrimination and/or harassment based on any of those factors are totally inconsistent with our philosophy of doing business and will not be tolerated.

With regard to applicants or employees with disabilities, the company offers what the law refers to as "reasonable accommodation" to enable a person to perform their job.

 

Salary range:$27—$33 USD