Palletizer Operator

KIK Consumer • Salem, VA

97d

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.

Requirements

• High school diploma or (GED)

Responsibilities

• Sets up the Palletizing equipment according to the production schedule.
• Monitors palletizing equipment to ensure quality control and recognizes any malfunctions with the equipment.
• Reports all malfunctions to maintenance and/or supervisor to resolve problem in a timely manner.
• Assists in resolving the problem.
• Immediately reports any packaging errors to the Filling Department.
• Coordinates with the forklift operators to make sure appropriate pallets are being used for various products.
• Responsible for loading the shrink wrap machines appropriately according to customers specifications.
• Lifts, moves, carries and stacks cases of finished product as needed.
• Operates any of the following equipment as needed; Palletizers and Shrink Wrap Machines.
• Ensures product meets quality control standards.
• Repackages damaged product to return it to market condition.
• Assists in department inventory and performs basic record keeping duties as needed.

Benefits

• Very competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Retirement savings options including employer match
• Education Assistance to encourage continued personal development and growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED