What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Worker position at Kao USA, Inc.?
Founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. As a company driven by purpose and strong corporate values, we pride ourselves to be listed among the Worlds Most Ethical Companies since 16 consecutive years. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation, and treating each other with trust and respect.
Come join our world class company making great consumer products like Jergens Lotion!
We have opportunities in our manufacturing plant for associates to work on our production lines bottling and packaging our products.
We offer:
- Competitive Pay with Shift Differential (for 2nd and 3rd Shift) plus Bonus
- 29 Total Paid Days Off Annually! (Vacation Sick Holidays)
- Medical Benefits Effective On Your First Day
- 401(k) and Company Match Effective On Your First Day
What you will do:
- Stack cases of finished merchandise on pallets.
- Print SAP tags and position on correct pallet, and haul to temporary storage.
- Maintain accurate production records.
- Inspect finished product for quality defects.
- Assist with start up.
- Keep work area and equipment clean.
- Work in accordance with FDA and GMP procedures in a fast pace, team orientated, manufacturing environment.
What you will need:
- Minimum high school diploma or GED, trade school or associates degree preferred.
- Basic math skills required.
- Power truck experience is preferred.
- Lift up to 70 lbs. on an infrequent, non-repetitive basis is required.
- Mandatory overtime.
How we work: Having been selected among the Worlds Most Ethical Companies for 16 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers.
What we offer: A friendly and flexible work environment with competitive salaries, benefits package, ongoing development and the opportunity to enhance your skills and deliver tangible results. At Kao your voice will be heard. Your opinion really counts. We believe that change comes from taking opportunities into your own hands, so we value and reward entrepreneurial thinking and innovation.
Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community.
Want to learn more: If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit our Americas website (https://www.kao.com/americas/en/) or EMEA website (https://www.kao.com/emea/en/
