Chemical Operator 3

We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools

When you join KIK Consumer Products, you’re joining a team that cares about the work we do and about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families and the cleanliness of their homes and pools. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America’s largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life.

Your Role at KIK

Join our team as a Chemical Operator 3, where you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal performance of machinery and equipment. You’ll be a key contributor to the success of our plant.  Bring your expertise to a dynamic environment that values efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement.   

What You’ll Be Doing

• Manufacture quality finished goods and manage hazardous raw materials in a safe and efficient manner.
• Primary duties include, but are not limited to, loading formula, transferring formula, completing tank operations and bulk tanker unloading
• Load and mix formula into production vessels in accordance with batch ticket direction
• Meet daily schedules timely and maintain consciousness of production flow requirements
• Transfer formula to storage tanks or to the Liquid fill department, unload bulk raw material tankers
• Load trucks with wastewater, finished products, raw material, etc. as required
• Complete work orders for equipment in need of repair
• Close out batch tickets upon completion of the formula batches and complete daily production schedules
• Complete inventory cycle counts and participates in the annual company fiscal inventory process Input data into the computer systems using company software and programs
• Sample and pump down dikes as required and run reactors, load/unload of tank trucks, totes, or drums as required
• Responsible for all aspects of personal safety, product quality, and operating all aspects of the reactors, as well as filling, loading, and unloading systems and their auxiliary equipment such as bins, filters, blend tanks
• Operates major plant equipment and/or processes (pumps, valves, filters, screens, compressors, dryers, etc.) following standard procedures and practices
• Participate in continuous improvement activities with an understanding and apply lean manufacturing principles which drive an operational excellence culture.
• Performs other work as assigned. May be required to participate in functional team activities
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must have 2-3 years in Chlorine manufacturing, environment, Chemical, Bottling, Packaging Industry a plus
• Experience using batches and hazardous raw materials a plus
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures
• Basic reading, writing and math skills and computer skills helpful
• Ability to communicate effectively both written and orally.
• Ability to solve practical problems and troubleshooting
• Forklift license required

What You’ll Bring

What You Will Get

KIK offers a 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. 

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic/office location. 

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