Blending Operator (12hr Night Shift)

Clorox Company; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) program

Health benefits

Flexible work environment

Learning opportunities

Half-day Fridays

Job summary

Clorox Wheeling, IL is seeking a Blending Specialist to support the dry and bottled process areas. You will blend raw materials to meet specifications, perform quality checks, and ensure GMP compliance to sustain safe, efficient production.

Starting pay is 28.18/hr with a 1.35 shift differential. Work hours are 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM on a 2-2-3 schedule, focusing on timely changeovers and data entry. This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 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.)

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Blending

Mixing

Batching

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Network applications

Judgment/Decision making

Mathematics

Core competency training

Job description

Wheeling, IL - USA

Full time

22954

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Your role at Clorox:

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.

Starting Pay Rate: 28.18/hr + $1.35 Shift Differential

Work Hours: 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM

Shift Schedule: 2-2-3 schedule

• Week 1: 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on

• Week 2: 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off

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. Learn more (https://www.thecloroxcompany.com/responsibility/thriving-communities/empowering-our-employees-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

• Half-day Fridays, depending on your location

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Who we are.

We champion people to be well and thrive every single day. We’re proud to be in every corner of homes, schools, and offices—making daily life simpler and easier through our beloved brands. Working with us, you’ll join a team of passionate problem solvers and relentless innovators fueled by curiosity, growth, and progress. We relish taking on new, interesting challenges that allow our people to collaborate and thrive at work. And most importantly, we care about each other as multifaceted, whole humans. Join us as we reimagine what’s possible and work with purpose to make a difference in the world.

This is the place where doing the right thing matters.

Doing the right thing is the compass that guides every decision we make—and we’re proud to be globally recognized and awarded for our continuous corporate responsibility efforts. Clorox is a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's New Plastics Economy Global Commitment. The Clorox Company and its Foundation prioritize giving back to the communities we call home and contribute millions annually in combined cash grants, product donations, and cause-marketing. For more information, visit TheCloroxCompany.com and follow us on social media at @CloroxCo.

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We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We’re always looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a nonstop drive to keep growing and learning. Learn more about our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Allyship (IDEA) journey here (https://www.thecloroxcompany.com/company/idea/).

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