Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Position: Forklift Operator 1 - 1st 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 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 an experienced Forklift Operator managing production. In this
 role, the Forklift Operator safely operates forklifts and material-handling
 equipment while supporting daily production needs. Responsibilities would
 include performing inventory tasks, loading and receiving materials, moving
 products in and out of racking, completing Hazmat-compliant documentation, and
 using the plant’s warehouse management system/RFID.

 The operator also performs packing and quality checks, hand-stacks pallets as
 needed, maintains a clean and safe work area, and follows all GMPs, SOPs, safety
 standards and plant policies, along with any other duties assigned.

This is a 1st shift position, with shift hours being Monday-Thursday 6:00am-4:00
 pm and overtime on Friday and Saturdays as required, if needed. The pay rate for
 this role is $21.60 per hour.

What You’ll Be Doing

* Perform any of the following activities at various levels of speed as
    directed by the Team Leader:
  
* Safely Operate Forklift and material handling equipment.
  
* Perform inventory functions including but not exclusive to:
Cycle counts,
    physical inventory, product checks.
  
* Load and receive materials from trailers.
  
* Load, store, move materials in and out of racking
  
* Perform loading documentation process in accordance with Hazmat rules
  
* Operate and use plant’s warehouse management system/RFID
  
* Perform packing/quality checks and documentation as required
  
* Hand stack palletized product as necessary to ensure the smooth operation of
    the facility
  
* Be responsible for the final quality of every unit that is placed into a
    customer’s shipper.  If unsure of the quality standard required, there is a
    responsibility to check with the Team Leader before packing questionable
    product.
  
* Be responsible for safety and housekeeping in the immediate work area.  Help
    to clean and report any unsafe conditions to your Team Leader or Supervisor.
  
* Participate in Continuous Improvement activities.
  
* Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedures,
    Safety Standards, and follow all plant policies and procedures.
  
* Possibility of working around high noise levels, depending on location.
  
* Constant interaction with a variety of chemicals and chemical products.
  
* Other related duties as assigned.

What You’ll Bring

* High School Diploma or GED required
  
* 2 years of forklift experience is strongly preferred
  
* Must be able to read, write and speak English
  
* Able to visually concentrate, remain alert, and listen intensely for extended
    periods of time
  
* Able to stand, sit, lift, bend, crouch, reach and climb consistently for
    twelve hours
  
* Able to grasp and manipulate a variety of packaging components (i.e.
    sprayers, bottles, caps)
  
* Must be able to work in accordance with Health and Safety and GMP regulations
  
* Must be able to lift 45lbs. from floor occasionally
  
* Must be able to safely operate the forklift around co-workers, other
    forklifts, and mechanical and electrical equipment for up to 12 hours
  
* Working in non-temperature-controlled environment, including high
    temperatures and humidity for extended periods of time
  
* Must be able to work overtime where necessary

What You Will Get

 KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health,
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