Machine Operator - 3rd shift

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 also 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

We are seeking an experienced operator to join our Filling Operations team on 3rd Shift (Monday - Friday with occasional Saturdays) (9:00 pm - 5:30 am). Duties include safe and effective operation of Production Line Equipment such as: Fillers, Labelers, Drop Packers, Case Erectors, Palletizers, Bottle Unscramblers and Case Sealers, to meet production goals. Operators will manage daily functions such as line control, troubleshooting, machine adjustments, quality inspection documentation, and other duties as needed. Your role involves strong attention to detail, identifying operational challenges and reacting swiftly to overcome them. We require someone with in-depth knowledge of production equipment capabilities, coupled with the ability to identify and address unsafe conditions effectively. Communication is required between various team members and departments, including Maintenance, Warehouse and Management. You must have a “Safety First” attitude, manage time effectively, and maintain a “One Step Ahead” attitude in a fast-paced environment. If you're proactive, knowledgeable, and possess strong communication skills, we invite you to apply for this integral position on our production team. This position has an hourly rate of $18.00 in addition to a $0.50 shift differential and is eligible for a 3% quarterly incentive bonus. Apply Today!

What You’ll Be Doing

• Operate production line equipment and maintain operational condition throughout production runs
• Manage the entire filling operation by controlling filler functions such as starting/stopping, adjusting speeds, coordinating variable speed controls etc
• Maintain vigilance for any disruptions within the filling operation and able to react quickly to overcome such upsets
• Ability to apply in-depth knowledge of the filler’s operational capacities and its operational limitations
• Ability to identify unsafe conditions and react with proper techniques to correct these conditions
• Ability to communicate clearly with downline associates, supervisors, managers, and maintenance department
• Manage alerts to maintenance and management for all maintenance related issues

What You Will Bring

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 or more years of experience with production line equipment
• Ability to function in a range of temperatures
• Physically able to wear PPE
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve operational challenges quickly
• In-depth knowledge of production equipment capabilities
• Ability to identify and address unsafe conditions effectively

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 60 lbs
• Stand and walk for extended periods (up to 12 hours)
• Perform tasks involving sitting, kneeling, bending, and reaching overhead

What You Will Get

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. 

About 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 16 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Canada, Europe, and Australia. We are known for our portfolio of notable brands including Spic and Span® and Comet® cleaning products, Clorox® Pool&Spa™ (und