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Clorox

Manufactures and markets consumer cleaning products

Technical Process Operator - Zipper

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAmherst, VA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to understand instructions and work procedures, reason and make judgments, solve problems, plan, coordinate, and direct own work while coping with varied duties and expectations.
  • Ability to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, for up to 7 consecutive days.
  • Ability to work occasional mandatory overtime shifts.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and distinctly, orally and in writing, with peers and supervisors.
  • Ability to perform effectively under stressful conditions and prioritize duties while working with team members.
  • Ability to work occasionally at multiple-story elevations.
  • Ability to make quick decisions and solve problems without direct supervision.
  • Ability to tolerate sustained standing and walking at least 10 hours a day, for up to 7 consecutive days.
  • Ability to occasionally or frequently lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to use good eye-hand coordination.
  • Ability to occasionally bend and squat.
  • Ability to tolerate kneeling and/or crawling in small spaces.
  • Ability to tolerate exposure to non-weather-related hot temperatures.
  • Ability to push or pull materials weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to frequently climb and descend stairs.
  • Ability to reach to floor level, overhead, and forward to work on machines.

Responsibilities

  • Control, operate, and maintain multiple pieces of high-speed bag-making production equipment.
  • Safely and efficiently conduct changeovers, troubleshoot process and equipment problems, and perform machine adjustments that affect quality, output, and scrap levels.
  • Perform all tasks safely and report potential safety hazards to management.
  • Monitor equipment and process conditions to maintain quality and efficiency standards.
  • Perform and/or lead equipment inspection, maintenance, and improvement projects as needed.
  • Support departmental performance in safety, quality, cost, overall equipment effectiveness, and equipment maintenance.
  • Perform scheduled quality checks on finished bags using specified procedures throughout each shift.
  • Process daily loose scrap materials using specified procedures.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and process failures and complete minor mechanical repairs.
  • Perform routine and unique mechanical and maintenance tasks to remove deposits from equipment and parts.
  • Perform autonomous maintenance on equipment and follow sustainability processes.
  • Remove or replace large and small pieces of equipment using hand tools as needed.
  • Thread plastic film through production equipment.
  • Clear bag and carton jams inside and outside equipment housings, manually or with tools.
  • Enter quality and production data into computer systems.
  • Manually operate packaging equipment, including occasionally hand-stacking finished-product cartons and cases onto pallets or staging platforms.
  • Conduct equipment setup changes by removing, modifying, adjusting, and/or installing parts.
  • Perform process changes or adjustments to ensure high-quality finished products.
  • Keep raw materials, commodities, cartons, cases, and glue stocked during production periods.
  • Complete daily and periodic housekeeping and work-area organization tasks.
  • Maintain and update departmental equipment and production performance metrics and reports.
  • Communicate daily with peers and managers about departmental performance, safety, quality, production, metrics, and resource needs.
  • Perform team coordination activities related to team safety, quality, production scheduling, or other core business functions as required.
  • Complete required paperwork accurately and on time.
  • Complete required training on time.
  • Complete other routine and unique tasks and projects as assigned.

About the Company

Clorox

Manufactures and markets consumer cleaning products

Clorox makes and sells cleaning supplies, household products, and some food products through a portfolio of well-known brands. Its products are offered to both consumers and professional users and distributed via mass merchandisers, grocery stores, and online channels around the world. How the products work: cleaning and disinfecting products are used to sanitize and maintain surfaces and homes, while household items and food-related products support everyday routines. How it stands out: instead of relying on a single product or category, Clorox combines a broad brand lineup with sales across multiple markets and customer channels, giving it broad reach and stability. Its goal is to provide trusted brands that help people keep spaces clean and safe while meeting the needs of both individual consumers and professional customers.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Oakland, CA
Founded
1913

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