Multifunction Process Operator - Food Manufacturing & QC

Process Operator job at Colgate-Palmolive Company. Clinton, OK.

No Relocation Assistance Offered

Job Number 167465 - Clinton, Oklahoma, United States

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries, specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition.

This role is a multi-purpose process position in the manufacturing processes that is either process specific or may rotate to all areas as properly trained within a particular shift reporting to the shift managers. The primary responsibility for this position is to perform all functions associated with the manufacturing roles including but not limited to Inbound, Milling, Meat slurry and or Mixing.

Extrusion Operator responsibilities are not included in this role.

• After 90 days, $500 Dollars
• After 180 days, $500 Dollars

• Loading trucks (live loads and staged loads), operate push‑pull forklift (expert level), operate site yard dog, direct ship responsibility including proper disposition of hold product, food safety hold product and released product, JD Edwards functionality, BOL responsibility/accountability, Trace Gains functionality, support Customer Service Rep with all shipping department activities, understand production schedules, production computer systems, work instructions and production inventories
• Communicate with forklift packaging and warehouse operators to ensure materials are replenished in a timely manner, manage FIFO program, load super sacks and micros in dries rooms, cross‑train with other Logistic Material Handler positions

• Schedule and batch commodities and/or meat slurry into accurate batches of mixed meal delivered through the hammer mill mixing and screening systems
• Participate in setting strategy for the processing system to ensure meeting or exceeding production schedule in the most efficient manner possible
• Perform preventative and downtime maintenance of area equipment and help make incremental improvements
• Assist maintenance/engineering to improve or upgrade current systems/equipment
• Provide input on new projects
• Develop and maintain proficiency in inventory management systems and other business systems as needed to ensure accurate reporting
• Prepare and maintain SOPs and training modules
• Demonstrate the ability to accurately perform quality checks and complete documentation without error
• Maintain a safe and clean work area
• Promote high quality team environment through teamwork and self‑management
• Perform all assigned activities and job tasks within a line or area
• Takes corrective actions in solving problems to root cause level
• Assess equipment operating reliability and perform routine repairs, adjustments and malfunction troubleshooting; perform and/or work with Maintenance to complete equipment preventive maintenance
• Maintain accurate records of QC checks, production numbers or waste performance
• Perform all shift support documentation in a quality manner
• Perform QC tasks such as metal checks, inspection of date codes, item numbers, dump logs, etc.
• Demonstrates high degree of ownership for product quality
• Perform all standard quality checks and other quality related duties
• Understands production schedules, production computer systems, work instructions and production inventories

• Operate equipment to add slurry to extrusion process
• Participate in setting strategy for the processing system to ensure meeting or exceeding production schedule in the most efficient manner possible
• Perform preventative tasks and/or work with maintenance to complete equipment preventative maintenance, routine repairs, adjustments and malfunction troubleshooting
• Assist maintenance and engineering to improve and upgrade current systems and equipment and provide input on new projects
• Develop and maintain proficiency in inventory management systems and other business systems as needed to ensure accurate reporting
• Prepare and maintain SOPs and training modules
• Must accurately perform quality checks and complete all documentation without error

Other Duties as assigned by…