Blending Operator (12hr Day Shift)

The Clorox Company; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous 401(k) program

Health benefits

Job summary

The Clorox Company is seeking a Blender/Operator in Wheeling, IL to blend raw materials for the dry and bottled process areas. Starting pay rate is 28.18/hr with work hours from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, emphasizing safe, efficient production and meeting specifications in line with food safety guidelines.

You will perform quality checks, complete changeovers, maintain required paperwork, and uphold GMP standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven blending, mixing, or batching experience.
• Completion of core competency training.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Ability to perform basic math for batch sizes.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all safety, GMP, and environmental guidelines.
• Perform raw material and product quality checks to meet specifications.
• Produce and changeover products for packaging lines to meet schedules.
• Complete all required process paperwork and data entry accurately.
• Demonstrate adherence to GMP in product manufacture.
• Perform maintenance tasks as required.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational and quality issues.
• Train other blender operators and provide feedback.
• Carry out assigned duties as defined by management.
• Perform daily sanitation tasks as part of MSS.
• Conduct routine daily lab procedures and testing.

Skills

Blending experience

Manufacturing environment

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Tools

Network applications

Email usage

Job description

Clorox is the place that’s committed to growth – for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities, and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace

Your role at Clorox:

Starting Pay Rate: 28.18/hr
Work Hours: 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM

The purpose of this position is to blend raw materials to supply the Wheeling dry and bottled process areas with work-in-process that meets all specifications in a safe, efficient, and timely manner to minimize costs and to comply with food safety guidelines.

In this role, you will:

• Comply with all laboratory, general safety, and environmental guidelines.
• Perform all required raw material and product quality checks to ensure meeting specifications.
• Produce and changeover all products for the packaging lines to meet scheduled requirements.
• Complete all required process paperwork and data entry in a timely and accurate manner.
• Demonstrate value for and practices of GMP in the manufacture of product.
• Perform all required maintenance work.
• Troubleshoot and resolve non-routine operational and quality issues.
• Train other Blenders and provide feedback.
• Perform any assigned duties that fall within the scope of this job as defined by management.
• Perform daily sanitation tasks as a part of the MSS.
• Perform routine daily lab procedures and testing.

What we look for:

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proven experience blending, mixing, or batching products
• Successful completion of core competency training.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional multi-tasking skills.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Ability to understand and use network computer applications and electronic mail.
• Ability to make decisions using sound judgment based on available information.
• Completion of level appropriate skill blocks.
• Perform basic mathematical computations. (Add, subtract, multiply and divide, use percentages for computing batch sizes.

Our values-based culture connects to our purpose and empowers people to be their best, professionally and personally. We serve a diverse consumer base which is why we believe teams that reflect our consumers bring fresh perspectives, drive innovation, and help us stay attuned to the world around us. That’s why we foster an inclusive culture where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate, and ultimately able to thrive.

Benefits we offer to help you be well and thrive:

Competitive compensation

Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international

Health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being

Flexible work environment, depending on your role

Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing

Company The Clorox Company