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KIK Consumer Products Forklift Operator 2nd Shift in Salem, Virginia
Forklift Operator 1st shift
We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes, Pools, and Cars.
When you join KIK Consumer Products, you’re joining a team who cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families, the cleanliness of their homes and pools, and the life of their automobiles. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, empowerment, 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 us as a skilled Forklift Operator! Safely operate forklifts and handle material with precision. Conduct inventory tasks, load/unload materials, and ensure compliance with Hazmat rules. Utilize warehouse management systems, perform packing, and maintain quality standards. Contribute to a safe and clean work environment, adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedures, and Safety Standards. Be a vital part of our team—apply today! This position has an hourly rate of $21.00 , in addition to an annual incentive bonus.
What You’ll Be Doing
Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment
Conduct inventory tasks, including cycle counts and product checks
Load and unload materials from trailers, ensuring proper handling
Efficiently move materials in and out of racking systems
Execute loading documentation processes, adhering to Hazmat rules
Operate the plant's warehouse management system and RFID technology
Perform packing and quality checks to meet specified standards
Ensure final product quality, seeking guidance when needed, and contribute to a safe and clean work environment
Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Standard Operating Procedures, Safety Standards, and follow all plant policies and procedures
What You’ll Bring
Minimum of 2 years of forklift experience
Maintain visual concentration, alertness, and intense listening ability for extended periods
Demonstrate physical agility, including standing, sitting, lifting, bending, crouching, reaching, and climbing consistently for twelve hours
Possess manual dexterity to grasp and manipulate various packaging components
Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English
Adhere to Health and Safety and GMP regulations
Lift up to 45lbs. from floor to shoulder level and work overtime, when necessary
Work in diverse environmental conditions, including exposure to unpleasant odors, non-temperature-controlled settings with high temperatures and humidity, potential high noise levels depending on location, and constant interaction with various chemicals and chemical products
What You Will Get
KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.
About KIK
We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes, pools, and cars. We are one of North America’s largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 20 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Europe, Asia, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. We are known by our portfolio of over 40 brands including Spic and Span® and Comet® cleaning products, Clorox® Pool&Spa™ (under license), BioGuard®, and Natural Chemistry® pool chemicals, and Prestone® and Holts® automotive performance chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America for store-brand (“private label”) bleach and a leading private label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general purpose cleaning and other home care products.
Our global team of over 2,500 employees drive our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics.
Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of “One KIK” values – a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity.
KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.
KIK is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Human Resources immediately.
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