Extruder Operator - Colgate-Palmolive
Washington Court House, OH
About the Job
No Relocation Assistance Offered
# 163450 - Washington Court House, Ohio, United States
Who We Are
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.
We are recognized for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health.
If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team!
2nd Shift
The Role:
The Extruder Operator is responsible and accountable for ensuring all formulas are manufactured according to Q&FS specifications and QMP standards in support of the Company’s Quality and Food Safety principles
Key Responsibilities:
+ Is the main point of contact for all resources in the processing area of the plant
+ Coordinates all processing area activities and a safe, food safe, and efficient manner in alignment with shift, area, and plant goals
+ Performs all assigned activities and job tasks within a line or area
+ Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner
+ Takes corrective actions in solving problems to root cause level
+ Assess equipment operating reliability and perform routine repairs, adjustments and malfunction troubleshooting
+ Performs and/or works with Maintenance to complete equipment preventive maintenance
+ Maintains accurate records of QC checks, production numbers or waste performance
+ Performs all shift support documentation in a quality matter
+ Performs QC tasks such as magnet checks, inspection of date codes, item numbers, dump logs, equipment attributes, all extruder and dryer system process control checks, etc.
+ Demonstrates high degree of ownership for product quality: Performs all standard quality checks & other quality related duties
+ Understands production schedules, production computer systems, work instructions and production inventories
+ Must be forklift certified or have the ability to qualify
+ All associates are responsible for the safety, quality and food safety in their work area
+ Demonstrate a quality culture in actions, words and spirit
+ Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Physical/Environmental Requirements:
+ Standing on a concrete floor
+ Must be capable of working at elevated heights and or confined space
+ Wear proper personal protective equipment (hair net, bump cap, ear plugs, safety shoes, and uniform)
+ Bending, stooping, twisting, turning, standing for extended time periods, reaching, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 55 lbs.
+ Must be able to adapt to temperature and environmental extremes such as hot to cold, dust dirt and chemicals
Minimum Qualifications:
+ Be 18 years of age or older
+ Have a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education
+ Must be willing and able to work and accept varying shifts and schedules
+ Ability to understand and effectively communicate in the English language
Preferred Qualifications:
+ 3+ years of experience in a food manufacturing environment
+ 2 years of work experience within manufacturing
+ Working knowledge of food safety practices
+ Computer Experience
+ Knowledge of inventory control principles
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $22.10 - $26.00 USD
Pay is based on multiple non-discriminatory, individualized factors including but not limited to experience, job-related knowledge and education, skills and office/market location. In addition to base salary, salaried employees are eligible for annual discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing and, for Executive-level (salary grade 16 and above) roles only, long-term incentives in the form of Restricted Stock Units and/or Stock Options.
Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable benefits plans then in effect, all salaried employees are also eligible for a competitive benefits package which includes:
+ Insurance: Employees (and their eligible dependents) are eligible to participate in Company-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Disability insurance plans.
+ Retirement Plans: Employees are eligible to enroll in Colgate's 401(k) plan, which provides for company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements
+ Vacation/PTO: Employees receive a minimum of 15 days of vacation/PTO leave annually
+ Paid Holidays: Employees receive a minimum of 13 paid/floating holidays annually
+ Paid Sick Leave: Based on location and consistent with applicable state and local law, employees receive a minimum of 40 hours of paid sick leave on January 1st of each year
+ Paid Parental Leave: Eligible employees may take up to eight weeks of paid parental leave and 12 weeks of unpaid leave (varies for employees with fewer than 12 months of service and is subject to hours worked requirements)
Our Commitment to Sustainability
With the Colgate brand in more homes than any other, we are presented with great opportunities and new challenges as we work to integrate sustainability into all aspects of our business and create positive social impact. We are determined to position ourselves for further growth as we act on our 2025 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategy.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.
Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.
For additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here (https://www.colgatepalmolive.com/content/dam/cp-sites/corporate/corporate/en_us/corp/locale-assets/pdf/colgate-terms-and-conditions-2023.pdf) .
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# 163450 - Washington Court House, Ohio, United States
Who We Are
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.
We are recognized for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health.
If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team!
2nd Shift
The Role:
The Extruder Operator is responsible and accountable for ensuring all formulas are manufactured according to Q&FS specifications and QMP standards in support of the Company’s Quality and Food Safety principles
Key Responsibilities:
+ Is the main point of contact for all resources in the processing area of the plant
+ Coordinates all processing area activities and a safe, food safe, and efficient manner in alignment with shift, area, and plant goals
+ Performs all assigned activities and job tasks within a line or area
+ Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner
+ Takes corrective actions in solving problems to root cause level
+ Assess equipment operating reliability and perform routine repairs, adjustments and malfunction troubleshooting
+ Performs and/or works with Maintenance to complete equipment preventive maintenance
+ Maintains accurate records of QC checks, production numbers or waste performance
+ Performs all shift support documentation in a quality matter
+ Performs QC tasks such as magnet checks, inspection of date codes, item numbers, dump logs, equipment attributes, all extruder and dryer system process control checks, etc.
+ Demonstrates high degree of ownership for product quality: Performs all standard quality checks & other quality related duties
+ Understands production schedules, production computer systems, work instructions and production inventories
+ Must be forklift certified or have the ability to qualify
+ All associates are responsible for the safety, quality and food safety in their work area
+ Demonstrate a quality culture in actions, words and spirit
+ Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Physical/Environmental Requirements:
+ Standing on a concrete floor
+ Must be capable of working at elevated heights and or confined space
+ Wear proper personal protective equipment (hair net, bump cap, ear plugs, safety shoes, and uniform)
+ Bending, stooping, twisting, turning, standing for extended time periods, reaching, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 55 lbs.
+ Must be able to adapt to temperature and environmental extremes such as hot to cold, dust dirt and chemicals
Minimum Qualifications:
+ Be 18 years of age or older
+ Have a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education
+ Must be willing and able to work and accept varying shifts and schedules
+ Ability to understand and effectively communicate in the English language
Preferred Qualifications:
+ 3+ years of experience in a food manufacturing environment
+ 2 years of work experience within manufacturing
+ Working knowledge of food safety practices
+ Computer Experience
+ Knowledge of inventory control principles
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $22.10 - $26.00 USD
Pay is based on multiple non-discriminatory, individualized factors including but not limited to experience, job-related knowledge and education, skills and office/market location. In addition to base salary, salaried employees are eligible for annual discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing and, for Executive-level (salary grade 16 and above) roles only, long-term incentives in the form of Restricted Stock Units and/or Stock Options.
Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable benefits plans then in effect, all salaried employees are also eligible for a competitive benefits package which includes:
+ Insurance: Employees (and their eligible dependents) are eligible to participate in Company-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Disability insurance plans.
+ Retirement Plans: Employees are eligible to enroll in Colgate's 401(k) plan, which provides for company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements
+ Vacation/PTO: Employees receive a minimum of 15 days of vacation/PTO leave annually
+ Paid Holidays: Employees receive a minimum of 13 paid/floating holidays annually
+ Paid Sick Leave: Based on location and consistent with applicable state and local law, employees receive a minimum of 40 hours of paid sick leave on January 1st of each year
+ Paid Parental Leave: Eligible employees may take up to eight weeks of paid parental leave and 12 weeks of unpaid leave (varies for employees with fewer than 12 months of service and is subject to hours worked requirements)
Our Commitment to Sustainability
With the Colgate brand in more homes than any other, we are presented with great opportunities and new challenges as we work to integrate sustainability into all aspects of our business and create positive social impact. We are determined to position ourselves for further growth as we act on our 2025 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategy.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.
Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.
For additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here (https://www.colgatepalmolive.com/content/dam/cp-sites/corporate/corporate/en_us/corp/locale-assets/pdf/colgate-terms-and-conditions-2023.pdf) .
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