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Your role at Clorox:

Your role at Clorox:
The Packaging Operator will work in a dynamic team-based environment with the responsibility to safely produce the highest quality charcoal in the correct amount at the right cost. Tasks will include working safely at all times without exception, receiving raw materials, operating and maintaining high-speed packaging equipment, palletizing finished product, performing quality checks, implementing improvements, and contributing to the overall success of the plant.


The Packaging Operator will own all aspects of their area and equipment, including implementing safety and quality improvements, completing machine setups and product changeovers, and achieving production and cost targets. The Packaging Operator will work autonomously and flow to the highest priority work, collaborate across department boundaries, participate in team-based activities, and ensure compliance with all plant procedures, policies, and standards.

In this role, you will:

The Packaging Operator will:

· Adhere to all safety and quality standards and guidelines and repair and/or report unsafe conditions, near misses, and/or injuries in a timely manner.

· Operate, monitor, and adjust the equipment within the Packaging Department as needed.

· Review and reconcile system data as needed, create reports, and perform root cause analysis.

· Deliver against daily, weekly, and monthly production targets.

· Leverage technology as needed to stay informed (ex: daily review of email, production schedules, troubleshooting guides, job aides, etc.)

· Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic, mechanical and electrical equipment to the extent allowed by position training/certification.

· Ensure all area housekeeping tasks are completed and workplace organization is maintained.

· Participate in the creation of training documentation as well as support the training of new Operators.

· Complete routine and preventative maintenance for area equipment.

· Maintain inventory storage areas, including participation in cycle counts and/or wall-to-wall inventory counts as needed.

Shifts:

1st shift - Wednesday - Sunday 7am-3pm

2nd Shift - Friday - Tuesday 3pm-11pm

3rd Shift - Sunday - Thursday 11pm-7am

Swing Shift - 7am- 3pm Monday, Tuesday 3pm- 11pm; Wed, Thursday ,

11pm-7am Friday-Sat

Hourly Compensation:

Starting Pay $20.70 per hour

Shift differential pay: 

$.65 for second shift

$.85 for third shift

What we look for:

Key Responsibilities:

Start machinery be engaging controls.

· Tend or operate machine that packages product.

· Regulate machine flow, speed

· Ability to load and unload truck using a forklift

· Clean packaging equipment per CIL standards

· Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to standards.

· Monitor the production line, watching for problems such as pileups and jams.

· Adjust machine components to maintain continuous flow of production lines.

· Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to Team Lead or Manager.

· Inspect and remove defective products and packaging material.

· Clean remove damaged or otherwise inferior materials to prepare raw products for processing.

· Stack finished package into truck using a forklift

· during operation you must count and record finished and rejected packaged items.

· Enter data into computer and monitor various areas of instrumentation.

· Clean, oil and make minor adjustments or repairs to machinery and equipment, such as opening valves or setting guides.

· Other duties as needed to support business operations as directed by Management.

Working Conditions:

The Packaging Operator continually or frequently encounters these conditions during a shift of work: 1) exposure to dust & fine particles; 2) exposure to high noise levels; 3) exposure to moving equipment; 4) exposure to scents and odors; 5) repetitive gross and fine hand motions, including grasping, gripping and bending hand/wrist; 6) standing (up to 8 hours per shift); 7) walking (up to 8 hours per shift); 8) wear common protective or safety equipment (safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats); 9) work at heights exceeding 6 feet; 10) work indoors, partially environmentally controlled.

The Packaging Operator occasionally or seldom encounters these conditions during a shift of work: 1) bending, twisting or squatting; 2) climb steps and ladders; 3) lifting and carrying, up to 50 lbs; 4) pushing and pulling, up to 50 lbs; 5) reach above shoulder, perform work at or above shoulder height; 6) sitting; 7) wear specialized protective or safety equipment; 8) work in an enclosed vehicle or equipment; 9) work in an open vehicle or equipment; 10) work in very hot or very cold temperatures; 11) work outdoors, exposed to weather; 12) work with cutting tools.

What we look for:

Willing and able to learn and master new concepts across departments.· Strong communication, collaboration, and critical thinking skills.· Understanding of basic technical math and troubleshooting principles.· Must be able to successfully complete Clorox Fork Truck Certification as outlined by the site Fork Truck Certification Policy.High School Diploma or EquivalentMinimum of 2 years manufacturing or related experience (examples of related experience are automotive or diesel mechanic, construction, heavy equipment operator or machining worker) or 2 years military service working with industrial equipmentResume must be attached to be considered for an interview

Additional Requirements After Receiving a Job Offer:

Background Check and drug testBennett Mechanical Aptitude TestFit for Duty Exam at Total RehabPhysical and Hearing Test

We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We’re looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a non-stop drive to keep growing and learning.

At Clorox, we have a Culture of Inclusion. We believe our values-based culture connects to our purpose and helps our people be the best versions of themselves, professionally and personally. This means building a workplace where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate in our Clorox community. Learn more about our I&D program & initiatives here.

Benefits we offer to help you be well and thrive:Competitive compensationGenerous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in internationalHealth benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-beingFlexible work environment, depending on your roleMeaningful opportunities to keep learning and growingHalf-day Fridays, depending on your location

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