CDL Driver & Forklift Operator

KIK Consumer • Salem, VA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

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 Second shift. This position will mainly be operating a fork truck. This position will be the back to our current CDL driver. Anticipate the needs of the production line and service them accordingly via trailer movements to required dock door. Manage the trailer movement within the KIK Facility via a Yard Mule (Tractor Perform tractor inspections and preventative maintenance before, during and after trips. Maintain accurate records. When directed, operate a forklift truck as necessary. 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.

Requirements

• Valid Driver license (clean MVR) and medical card required.
• A minimum of 5 years commercial driving experience with a current Class A CDL qualification (Hazmat and Tanker or X endorsement a plus)
• Will operate forklift, hand truck or other equipment to load and transport goods
• Lift certification will be required
• Excellent Verbal and Written communication skills
• Basic computer skills

Nice To Haves

• Hazmat and Tanker or X endorsement a plus

Responsibilities

• Anticipate the needs of the production line and service them accordingly via trailer movements to required dock door.
• Manage the trailer movement within the KIK Facility via a Yard Mule (Tractor
• Perform tractor inspections and preventative maintenance before, during and after trips.
• Maintain accurate records.
• When directed, operate a forklift truck as necessary.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees