Compounder

Nexus Brands Group Inc • Corona, CA

1d • $23 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Nature’s Specialties, part of Nexus Brands Group's Pet Group, manufactures shampoos, conditioners, and other coat-care products for professional groomers. Compounders follow specific formulations to create finished products for bottling and packaging, operate and maintain compounding equipment such as large mixing kettles, and work with team members to meet weekly production goals. The role is in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, moving machinery, and varying temperatures. Training is scheduled Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; some overtime may be required.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Satisfactory background-check results.
• Ability to arrive on time for scheduled shifts.
• Experience with a forklift and electric pallet jack.
• Experience in liquid compounding.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Effective communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Strong time-management skills.
• Flexibility in adapting to changing priorities.
• Commitment to maintaining a clean workspace.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Review batch specifications and identify, gather, and weigh the raw chemicals needed to make products.
• Identify more than 200 chemical names and their respective abbreviations.
• Wash empty drums as needed to prepare them for refilling.
• Clean up after each batch process and clean batching kettles between product batches.
• Safely lift and maneuver full-capacity drums using dollies and pallet jacks.
• Follow safety regulations and company policies, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Participate in safety training and contribute to a safe working environment.
• Report safety hazards or incidents to a supervisor immediately.
• Report equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to a supervisor.
• Operate equipment safely and properly.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow workplace safety guidelines.
• Perform other duties needed to support the company’s vision, mission, and values.

Benefits

• Friendly and supportive culture with team member appreciation events.
• Open-door policy.
• Health and welfare benefits.
• Pet discount program.
• Supplemental insurance options, including long- and short-term disability and EAP.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Employee Referral Program.
• Continuous training and growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED