Production Operator (Compounding)

Production Operator (Compounding)

1st Shift: 4AM - 2:30PM (Mon. - Thurs.) but 4AM - 4PM (Mon. - Fri.) during peak season (i.e., March - September)

We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes, Pools, and Cars.

When you join KIK Consumer Products, you're joining a team that cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families, the cleanliness of their homes and pools, and the life of their automobiles. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, empowerment, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America's largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life.

What You'll Be Doing

• Unload bulk trucks

• Identify Mix, Run, and Bulk Tanks

• Complete appropriate paperwork

• Review Daily and 9-Day Schedule to determine crewing requirements

• Assign compounder duties

• Preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of the Water System and Chilled Water System

• Assist in the batching process

• Carefully follow detailed procedures to complete the batching process

• Using Math skills such as addition, subtraction, and division

• Writing numbers neatly and clearly

• Identify information on and fill out an approved process sheet

• Safely handle various chemicals used in the batching process

• Properly operate and maintain equipment in the compounding area

• Pull batch sample for approval by Chem Lab

• Perform changeover process (clean tanks and flush lines)

• Proper disposal of waste material

• Comply with all OSHA Hazard Materials Procedures

• Follow Safety/GMP guidelines

• Follow Enzyme Policies and Procedures when applicable

• Maintain an Annual Performance Evaluation Rating of Average or better.

The above statement describes the general nature and level off work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

What You'll Bring

• Able to perform responsibilities and expectations to Supervisor satisfaction

• Must have good communication skills, both written and verbal

• Customer focused; Must be flexible in dealing with others in the organization, and with work assignments/projects

• Must be capable of both creative thought and deductive reasoning

• Self-organized

• Self-motivated; Ability to work independent of supervision

• Team player; Participation on Plant Continuous Improvement (CI) Process

• Able to lift a minimum of 50lbs.

• Using hands and arms together to move various items

What You Will Get

KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. This position has a base salary range of $17.20 - $21.50/hour. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic/office location.

About KIK

We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes, pools, and cars. We are one of North America's largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 20 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Europe, Asia, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. We are known for our portfolio of over 40 brands including Spic and Span® and Comet® cleaning products, Clorox® Pool&Spa (under license), BioGuard®, and Natural Chemistry® pool chemicals, and Prestone® and Holts® automotive performance chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America of store-brand ("private label") bleach and a leading private-label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general-purpose cleaning, and other home care products.

Our global team of over 2,500 employees drives our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics.

Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of "One KIK" values - a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity.

KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.

KIK is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Human Resources immediately.