Shift Quality Resource

A part of Colgate-Palmolive since 1976, Hill's Pet Nutrition offers the highest-quality pet nutrition available through product lines Prescription Diet® and Science Diet®. Veterinarians worldwide recommend and feed their own pets Hill's products more than any other brand of pet food.
Available in approximately 80 countries around the world, our extensive line of products includes more than 60 Prescription Diet brand pet foods and more than 50 Science Diet brand pet foods.
We believe all animals should be loved and cared for during their lifetimes. That is why we are proud our pet foods can make a difference in your pet's life.
A career at Hill’s Pet Nutrition or Colgate-Palmolive is an excellent opportunity if you seek a global experience, constant challenge, and development opportunities in an environment that respects work/life effectiveness.

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number#177095 - Clinton, Oklahoma, United States
Who We Are
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. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.

Job Summary
The purpose of the job is to provide support to the Plant Quality Team by completing quality-related tasks in respect to the testing of inbound raw materials, the sampling and testing of in-process finished goods, compositing finished product samples for microbiological testing, recording and organizing data. Meet objectives established to achieve Key Performance Indicators and fulfill internal and external regulatory requirements.

Continuously improve processes and procedures to further quality initiatives across the facility. Identify and report Food Safety issues to management. Understand and comply with Hill’s policies, safety standards, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Food Safety.
Sign-On bonus / Internal Referral Program

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Complete routine analytical chemical testing while maintaining good laboratory practices and working safely. Analyze ingredients and finished products for the analytes specified in the product or ingredient specification utilizing approved lab methods.
• Provide assistance for the following programs to ensure timely completion and accurate documentation:
  Lab Equipment Calibration and Verification programs, Check Sample programs, IQ/OQ/PQ documents, Laboratory Training program, Lab Audit Checklist/Quality Practices, Laboratory Safety Audit, Laboratory Sanitation, and Retention program of ingredients and finished products.
• Organize data and results of finished product analytical and Positive Release programs to facilitate timely release of product in compliance with the finished product release SOP.
• Maintain reference samples for all finished products , ingredients and conduct finished product packaging testing as required.
• Assist with completion of non-conformances, deviations and waivers as required

Education/ Experience Requirements

• Required
• HS Diploma or equivalent
• 1 + year practical working experience with Good Laboratory Practices, including general understanding of safe laboratory procedures.
• Ability to provide support on all shifts, including weekends as needed

Preferred

• Bachelors of Science in Chemistry, Biology or other science related field.
• 1+ year of previous quality/food science…