2nd Shift Packaging Operator (2PM-10:30PM)

Recochem; Cincinnati, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 51,577,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career growth

Health benefits

Paid vacation

Tuition assistance

Job summary

KOST USA in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a 2nd Shift Packaging Operator (2PM-10:30PM) to join our fast-paced manufacturing team. You will load drums, label containers, and operate forklifts in a safety‑conscious environment.

The role requires a high school diploma; forklift experience is required, packaging experience is a plus. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for internal growth.

Qualifications

• High school education is required.
• Forklift experience is required.
• Previous packaging experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Follow all established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Load drums onto skids.
• Place appropriate labels onto drums, totes, and pails.
• Fill totes, drums, and pails by hooking up the correct hoses to the correct pump or tank. Open the appropriate valves and turn on the correct pump to fill the container. Visually inspect the transfer hose and container for leaks. Blow the line clear after each transfer.
• Shrink wrap and store containers in the appropriate location within the plant using forklift.
• Keep the plant and warehouse organized, safe and clean.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift

Job description

2nd Shift Packaging Operator (2PM-10:30PM)

Kost USA, 1000 Tennessee Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Job Description

About PFX™

We engineer leading fluid solutions that keep the world moving and we’re building a better future while we do it. As a vertically integrated global powerhouse, we operate 17 manufacturing facilities and 4 R&D centers across the world, delivering performance from lab to road in over 40 countries.

PFX Group™ brings together a family of trusted companies including Recochem, Prestone, Adam’s Polishes, B&B Blending, Kost USA, Star brite, Ultra Clear, POR and Auto-Chem, each with deep expertise, regional insight, and a shared commitment to engineering excellence.

From automotive and heavy-duty thermal management systems to household and industrial solutions, our products are built for performance, reliability, and a commitment to sustainability. Join us and be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in fluid technology.

KOST USA is looking for a 2nd Shift Packaging Operator (2PM-10:30PM)to join our team! We are looking for a self-motivated, professional, and organized individual who enjoys detailed work and a fast-paced environment.

In this position, you will be responsible for:

• Following all established procedures and abiding by all safety guidelines.
• Loading drums onto skids.
• Placing appropriate labels onto each drum, tote, and pail.
• Filling totes, drums, and pails by hooking up the correct hoses to the correct pump or tank. Opening the appropriate tank valves and turning on the correct pump to fill the container. Visually inspecting the transfer hose and container for leaks. Blowing the line clear after each transfer.
• Shrink wrapping and storing containers in the appropriate location within the plant. This requires the use of the forklift.
• Keeping the plant and warehouse organized, safe and clean.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Required Experience:

• High school education is required.
• Previous packaging experience preferred, but not required.
• Forklift experience required.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Career growth opportunities – we prioritize internal promotions
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, vision and dental coverage and Telemedicine
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Tuition assistance program – support for continued education and professional development

Please note:A pre-employment background check, including a criminal record check and drug testing, is required.

PFX is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

NOTICE TO EMPLOYEES AND APPLICANTS REGARDING THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)
Our Commitment to Fairness and Transparency
The PFX Group may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Automated Decision Systems (ADS) to assist in certain employment-related processes, such as recruitment and hiring. These tools are intended to support decision-making, not replace human judgment.

Kost USA, 1000 Tennessee Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America