Production Operator (Compounding)

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

We are 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, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. We are known by 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 for 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 drive 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.

Essential Job Functions

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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

The expected pay range for this role is $17.20 -$25.19. This position is bonus eligible. 

*Please note: The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual level of knowledge, skills and experience applicable to the position.

A Career with KIK Offers:

KIK offers very 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. 

Thank you for your interest and consideration of a position with KIK Consumer Products.

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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.