Operations Technician - Night Shift - Morristown, TN
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
WhoWe 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 SummaryJoin Our Team as an Operations Technician:
Thrive in a State-of-the-Art, Climate-Controlled Facility!
Are you ready to advance your career in a highly automated environment within a dynamic team setting? With cutting-edge equipment and amazing growth opportunities, you can elevate your skills and make an impact.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities- Hours for this position are 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM, following a 2-2-3 schedule. Flexibility is required to occasionally work different shifts to provide coverage for business needs.
- Manufacturing and Operations:
Be a vital part of Colgate-Palmolive's team. You'll operate and maintain cutting-edge automated equipment, performing changeovers and minor maintenance (making, finishing) through computer terminals. You'll also troubleshoot as needed, ensuring seamless production. - Quality Assurance and Compliance:
Excel in ensuring product quality with meticulous sampling and statistical controls. Complete all compliance documentation accurately, maintaining GMPs and FDA standards to uphold Colgate-Palmolive's excellence. - Logistics and Housekeeping:
Manage product preparation and shipping coordination with warehouse and distribution teams. Keep your work area clean and organized, adhering to our housekeeping standards. - Continuous Improvement and Learning:
Drive innovation through continuous improvement tools like 5 Whys and RCA. Share knowledge and enhance skills within the team, supporting ongoing learning and performance reviews. - Safety and Customer Focus:
Prioritize safety and compliance with environmental and occupational standards. Address internal and external customer needs, supporting key stakeholders and major retailers efficiently.
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Minimum Education RequiredHigh School/GED
Additional Qualifications/ResponsibilitiesRequired Qualifications
- Education:
High School Diploma or GED - Technical
Experience:
1+ year of experience in manufacturing, military, or relevant production operations. - Ability to adhere to safety and EOHS standards, utilizing all personal protective equipment.
- Physical Requirements:
Must be able to stand for 8 - 12 hours per shift. - Ability to stoop, bend, crawl, and reach for extended periods.
- Capable of lifting and moving boxes, totes, and bags weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Must wear all required personal protective equipment.
- Able to ascend and descend ladders and stairs.
- Vocational or Technical Degree
- Experience in FDA-regulated environments and with OSHA standards.
- Skills in performing equipment changeovers (make-ready) and conducting quality checks or audits.
- Application of Continuous Improvement Tools and problem-solving techniques.
- Conducting team meetings and preparing production reports.
- Familiarity with using SAP modules and Microsoft Office for production planning and decision-making collaboration.
Salary Range $22.89 - $24.74 USD
Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.
City*Morristown
State*Tennessee
Technician
Job CodeOperations_ Specialist
Affiliate SponsorColgate-Palmolive
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