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Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Who We Are
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values-Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous-we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
SALARY RANGE $22.10 - $26.00
ONLINE ASSESSMENT REQUIRED FOR CONSIDERATION.
NIGHT SHIFT POSITION HOURS:
Monday through Wednesday 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM
Thursday - 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday, Saturday, Sunday - Scheduled off
TRAINING PERIOD
THIS POSITION REQUIRES A TRAINING PERIOD OF UP TO 90 DAYS ON DAY SHIFT
Purpose of Role
The role functions as a member of an area team that is directly responsible for the efficient production of quality products in the required quantities. This role will operate/change over specified machinery in the assigned area. Production Operators must ensure safety, efficiency, operational conformance, product quality and continuous improvement. Production Operators must have the skill set to train and/or perform the tasks of other associates in the area as needed. This job requires strong communication, interpersonal and team building skills to support site objectives.
Principal Accountabilities
Properly extrude and mix the formulas and fulfill all their duties in the absence of either operator. Properly operate the extruders, dryers, mixer, receiving and coating application system and other related.
Adjust equipment as necessary to ensure a quality product is produced.
Properly lubricate equipment to ensure guaranteed life of all parts.
Practice the Lock-Out Tag-Out program when doing maintenance and/or repair.
Maintains accurate records of QC checks, production numbers or waste performance
Performs QC tasks such as metal checks, inspection of date codes, item numbers, dump logs, etc.
Ensure finished product meets all quality standards and run documentation completed.
Ensure finished product is properly formed and coated.
Ensure equipment is run efficiently and dies set up and are ready for the next run.
All other duties as assigned.
Ingredients
Assure quality ingredients are being extruded.
Collect samples for Quality Assurance as required.
Check product density as needed.
Perform analysis for fat, moisture, and protein as needed.
Continually check product size, shape and color.
Ensure the formulated amount of fat, acid and dry coating is being properly applied.
Ensure the finished product bins are cleaned between product runs.
Safety of all employees and equipment.
Keep all equipment in a safe operating condition.
Practice safety Lock-Out Tag-Out procedures.
Keep area in a clean and neat manner.
Be aware of and follow all plant safety rules. (Wear bump hats, ear protection, no rings, etc.).
Wear dust mask when weighing and dumping hand-add ingredients.
Key Functional Skills/Knowledge
Team player
Action oriented
High level of mechanical aptitude and knowledge, with good skills in troubleshooting and problem solving.
Good math, reading, writing skills and ability to set bin strategies.
Strong communication skills
Continuous self-development
Must be capable of working at elevated heights and or confined space
Wearing proper personal protective equipment (hair net, bump cap, ear plugs, safety shoes, and uniform)
Bending, stooping, twist, turn, standing for extended time periods, reaching, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 55 lbs.
Must be able to adapt to temperature and environmental extremes such as hot to cold, dust dirt and chemicals
Knowledge of local, federal, and industry regulations with regards to:
Food Safety (GMP, HACCP)
Food Quality (Product and Process)
Q&FS testing practices and procedures, QMP policies and SPC
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications:
Be 18 years of age or older
Have a High school diploma or GED
Must be willing and able to work and accept varying shifts and schedules
Ability to understand and effectively communicate in the English language
Working knowledge of Safety, Quality and Material Management Systems and procedures
Ability to read and understand the daily production run schedule, and execute to that plan
Ability to communicate to managers and team members any production, quality/food safety or other business critical information vital to operations and customer service
Must be willing and able to work and accept varying shifts and schedules
Ability to understand and effectively communicate in the English language
Successful completion of a substance screening and background check
Preferred Qualifications:
3 years of manufacturing experience operating a variety of machines
2 years of work experience within manufacturing, or a technical and/or trade discipline
Working Knowledge of food safety, GMP, GHOP, HACCP, SPC
Demonstrated competency in computer and pc software including MS Office and email
Knowledge of inventory control principles
Ability to operate a forklift/OSHA certification
Experience with JD Edwards and SAP
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $22.10 - $26.00 USD
Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Who We Are
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values-Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous-we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
SALARY RANGE $22.10 - $26.00
ONLINE ASSESSMENT REQUIRED FOR CONSIDERATION.
NIGHT SHIFT POSITION HOURS:
Monday through Wednesday 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM
Thursday - 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday, Saturday, Sunday - Scheduled off
TRAINING PERIOD
THIS POSITION REQUIRES A TRAINING PERIOD OF UP TO 90 DAYS ON DAY SHIFT
Purpose of Role
The role functions as a member of an area team that is directly responsible for the efficient production of quality products in the required quantities. This role will operate/change over specified machinery in the assigned area. Production Operators must ensure safety, efficiency, operational conformance, product quality and continuous improvement. Production Operators must have the skill set to train and/or perform the tasks of other associates in the area as needed. This job requires strong communication, interpersonal and team building skills to support site objectives.
Principal Accountabilities
Properly extrude and mix the formulas and fulfill all their duties in the absence of either operator. Properly operate the extruders, dryers, mixer, receiving and coating application system and other related.
Adjust equipment as necessary to ensure a quality product is produced.
Properly lubricate equipment to ensure guaranteed life of all parts.
Practice the Lock-Out Tag-Out program when doing maintenance and/or repair.
Maintains accurate records of QC checks, production numbers or waste performance
Performs QC tasks such as metal checks, inspection of date codes, item numbers, dump logs, etc.
Ensure finished product meets all quality standards and run documentation completed.
Ensure finished product is properly formed and coated.
Ensure equipment is run efficiently and dies set up and are ready for the next run.
All other duties as assigned.
Ingredients
Assure quality ingredients are being extruded.
Collect samples for Quality Assurance as required.
Check product density as needed.
Perform analysis for fat, moisture, and protein as needed.
Continually check product size, shape and color.
Ensure the formulated amount of fat, acid and dry coating is being properly applied.
Ensure the finished product bins are cleaned between product runs.
Safety of all employees and equipment.
Keep all equipment in a safe operating condition.
Practice safety Lock-Out Tag-Out procedures.
Keep area in a clean and neat manner.
Be aware of and follow all plant safety rules. (Wear bump hats, ear protection, no rings, etc.).
Wear dust mask when weighing and dumping hand-add ingredients.
Key Functional Skills/Knowledge
Team player
Action oriented
High level of mechanical aptitude and knowledge, with good skills in troubleshooting and problem solving.
Good math, reading, writing skills and ability to set bin strategies.
Strong communication skills
Continuous self-development
Must be capable of working at elevated heights and or confined space
Wearing proper personal protective equipment (hair net, bump cap, ear plugs, safety shoes, and uniform)
Bending, stooping, twist, turn, standing for extended time periods, reaching, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 55 lbs.
Must be able to adapt to temperature and environmental extremes such as hot to cold, dust dirt and chemicals
Knowledge of local, federal, and industry regulations with regards to:
Food Safety (GMP, HACCP)
Food Quality (Product and Process)
Q&FS testing practices and procedures, QMP policies and SPC
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications:
Be 18 years of age or older
Have a High school diploma or GED
Must be willing and able to work and accept varying shifts and schedules
Ability to understand and effectively communicate in the English language
Working knowledge of Safety, Quality and Material Management Systems and procedures
Ability to read and understand the daily production run schedule, and execute to that plan
Ability to communicate to managers and team members any production, quality/food safety or other business critical information vital to operations and customer service
Must be willing and able to work and accept varying shifts and schedules
Ability to understand and effectively communicate in the English language
Successful completion of a substance screening and background check
Preferred Qualifications:
3 years of manufacturing experience operating a variety of machines
2 years of work experience within manufacturing, or a technical and/or trade discipline
Working Knowledge of food safety, GMP, GHOP, HACCP, SPC
Demonstrated competency in computer and pc software including MS Office and email
Knowledge of inventory control principles
Ability to operate a forklift/OSHA certification
Experience with JD Edwards and SAP
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $22.10 - $26.00 USD
Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.
Salary : $22 - $26