Production Operator II

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

​Supply​

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

About the role

Be the engine behind everyday health. As a Machine Operator in OTC medicines and vitamins, you'll run specialized equipment to produce safe, high-quality products that people trust. Working with your team, you’ll troubleshoot issues fast and keep operations smooth from start to finish. Precision, safety, and compliance are your daily focus—all while delivering efficiency that fuels consumer wellness.

The work schedule (D Shift) alternates weekly: one week runs Thursday - Sunday from 4:00 PM to 4:30 AM, followed by the next week running Friday - Sunday with the same hours.  Training for D Shift will take place on C Shift which is the same days per week from 4AM - 4:30PM for up 2 months.

This role is not currently sponsoring visas or considering international movement at this time.

Your responsibilities

• Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently to support daily production and ensure consistent output of high-quality products.
• Monitor process indicators, such as temperature and pressure, follow batching procedures, and perform in-process quality checks to maintain product standards.
• Prepare and stage raw materials needed for production, ensuring accuracy and readiness for batching.  Use material handling tools, such as pallet jacks, to safely move materials and finished products.
• Perform equipment changeovers and minor mechanical adjustments to support efficient line operation.
• Accurately complete production records, including weights, times, and test results, in compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Follow all safety protocols, wear required protective equipment and proactively identify safety improvements using internal reporting tools.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment by performing routine cleaning tasks and following workplace organization practices.
• Adhere to all quality and compliance standards, including current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), to ensure products are consistently produced and controlled.
• Participate in safety programs, training sessions, and incident investigations to support a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Take ownership of individual training plans and support cross-training efforts.
• Requires flexibility to provide support, participate in training, meetings, etc. on other shifts.
• Complete additional tasks as assigned to meet organization, plant, team and production goals.

The experience we're looking for

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• Stable employment history with a record of satisfactory attendance and punctuality.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or similar environment; equipment operation experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English to comprehend instructions and apply knowledge effectively.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to follow instructions, adapt to change, and learn new processes within six months of hire.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills; able to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
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