Blender Operator

Henkel; West Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Work-Life Balance

Financial: 401k matching and bonuses

Job summary

Henkel is seeking a Processing Technician for the first shift (6:30 AM - 2:30 PM) to batch soaps and detergents for packaging lines using automated and manual systems. The role requires at least 1 year in manufacturing, ability to handle chemicals, and forklift operation where needed.

You will document activities, communicate with packaging lines and support teams, and uphold GMP/SOPs, while contributing to 5S and continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• 1 year of manufacturing experience required; batching experience preferred
• Availablity to work 1st shift (6:30 AM - 2:30 PM) and weekend overtime shifts
• High school diploma or GED required
• Basic to intermediate math and computer skills (Microsoft Office and e-mail; SAP experience considered a plus)
• Focus on accuracy and attention to detail
• General mechanical aptitude
• Previous forklift operation and team-based work experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Batch soaps and detergent products for packaging lines on 1st shift (6:30 AM - 2:30 PM)
• Operate equipment to perform batching tasks and rotate to different areas; handle raw materials and forklift moves
• Complete written documentation and enter data; communicate with packaging lines and support teams
• Follow GMPs and SOPs; perform 5S and continuous improvement activities

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Math skills

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Forklift experience

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

About this Position

AtHenkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future throughinnovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands likePersil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edgetechnologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths andgrow.

Thisposition is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower ouremployees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to peoplearound the world.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career andmake an impact at Henkel.

What you´ll do

• Processing Technicians are responsible for batching soaps and detergent products to supply our packaging lines using automated and manual systems. The open position is available on 1st shift (6:30 AM - 2:30 PM).
• Operate equipment to perform batching tasks and rotate to different assignment areas as required; Receive/handle chemical raw materials and operate a forklift to move raw materials
• Complete written documentation and enter data into computer; Communicate regularly with packaging lines and other support teams
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures; Perform 5S and continuous improvement activities

What makes you a good fit

• Minimum of 1 year of current or recent experience in a manufacturing environment is required; previous work experience with batching processes is preferred
• Availability to work 1st shift (6:30 AM - 2:30 PM) schedule as well as weekend overtime shifts
• High school diploma or GED required
• Basic to intermediate math and computer skills (Microsoft Office and e-mail; SAP experience considered a plus)
• Focus on accuracy and attention to detail
• General mechanical aptitude
• Previous forklift operation and team-based work experience preferred

Some benefits of joining Henkel

• Health Insurance: affordableplans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
• Work-Life Balance:Paid time off including sick time, vacation time and holiday time
• Financial: 401kmatching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matchingshares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loanreimbursement
• Family Support:12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents givingbirth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discountedchild and elderly care, and scholarships
• Career Growth: skilldevelopment programs, promotional opportunities and tuition reimbursement.

Thehourly pay range for this role is $21.10. This range reflects thegood‑faith minimum and maximum hourly rate the Company reasonably expects tooffer for this position at the time of posting. This role is classifiedas non‑exempt, and employees are eligible for overtime pay in accordance withfederal, state, and local laws. In addition to the hourly wage, employees inthis position may be eligible for shift differentials, premium pay, bonuses, orother forms of compensation, depending on role and location. The Company alsooffers a comprehensive benefits package as described above. Actual compensationwill depend on factors such as the candidate’s skills, experience, training,certifications, and work location. This job posting is intended to comply withall applicable state and local pay transparency laws.

Henkel does notaccept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies.Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore,Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of anunsolicited referral.

AtHenkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and lifeexperiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us.Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicantswithout regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability,veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.