Packaging Operator- 1st Shift

KDC is a network of best-in-class custom formulators and manufacturers of color cosmetics, skincare, haircare, bath & body, fragrance, deodorant, home, health, industrial, and auto care products. KDC delivers high-touch innovation, operational excellence, and speed to market to well-known and emerging beauty, personal, and specialty companies from coast to coast. KDC has its head office in Longueuil, Québec. In addition, KDC has 10 operating facilities located throughout North America. Altogether, the company employs nearly 4,800 talented and dedicated employees in North America.

Packaging Operator-1st Shift

Scope:
This position is responsible for manual operations related to the packaging consumer products in accordance with applicable standard operating procedures (SOP) and work instructions (WI).

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Assembles container/closure/carton systems.
• Packs finished products in cases according to the defined Standard Work and customer Fill & Assembly (F&A) instructions.
• Prepares finished good pallets, which may include operating an electric pallet jack and/or a shrink wrap machine, to be transferred to the designated staging area in the warehouse.
• Audits to ensure finished products meet quality specifications, including proper appearance, label placement, and correct batch code.
• Performs all work in a manner that is consistent with the company’s quality system and FDA good manufacturing practices, including maintaining a clean and orderly production area at all times.
• Responsible for following, promoting and enforcing safety rules within the facility.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience:

• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred.
• HS Diploma or GED equivalent is highly preferred.In lieu of, years of experience, knowledge, skills and fit will be considered.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to promote and participate in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.
• Ability to adapt to rotating assignments with a positive attitude and results.
• Good understanding of FDA Good ManufacturingPractices Regulations (GMP’s) and OSHA safety requirements.
• Self-starter with strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and manage time efficiently and effectively.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Able to work overtime & weekends as required.
• Wear hairnet, safety glasses, long pants, steel toe shoes/boots and any other uniform standards.
• Read, comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Sit, bend, stoop, climb, and stand for long periods of time in one place.
• Lift items up to 50 lbs.

KDC-ONE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. I understand that employment with KDC-ONE Company is at-will, meaning that I or KDC-ONE Company may terminate my employment at any time, or for any reason consistent with applicable state or federal law. I understand that KDC-One requires the successful completion of a drug and/or alcohol test as a condition of employment.