Utility - Days

Church & Dwight Co., Inc.; Old Fort (OH); On-site; USD 63,369,600 - 67,502,400; Full time

Job summary

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. in Old Fort, Ohio is seeking a Utility Operator for the day shift. You will perform housekeeping duties and assist in loading docks, palletizing, and material transport as part of the baking soda facility operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and forklift experience; safety and HACCP principles are emphasized in daily tasks, with opportunities to work on various plant activities and shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six months forklift experience preferred.
• Manufacturing/Industrial experience required.
• Follows safety and HACCP principles in daily work.

Responsibilities

• Perform housekeeping and related duties in the plant and surrounding areas.
• Assist in loading docks, trays in dryer units, and palletizing functions.
• Operate forklift safely and assist with material transport and pallet moves.
• Support grounds keeping, painting, and plant activities as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift

Computer

Job description

A collective energy and ambition. A place where you can make a real difference.We’re a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment.Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries.United by the belief that when we strive for growth, anything is possible. While we might not be the largest company in our industry, we believe we can have the biggest impact because: Together We Have the Power to Win.ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:Utility Operator - DaysThe hourly wage / salary range for this position is $22.80Come join our Old Fort, OH facility where we manufacture products such as A&H Baking Soda, A&H Cat Litter, and A&H Unit Dose Detergent!ROLE SUMMARY:Responsible for performing various housekeeping and ancillary functions for the plant.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Performs housekeeping or janitorial duties to include sweeping, shoveling, and cleaning of departments and RBC floors of baking soda or other residue including loading docks and pertinent outside areas.Performs cleaning & scraping of trays in the dryer units during the bi-weekly column wash. Involves confined space entry and working at heights with fall protection.Sets up the plant cafeteria for plant manager’s meetings, training sessions, and other plant activities.Assembles Cat Litter Display pallets as dictated by Customer Orders.Re-stack and/or re-palletize up to 50lb. units as necessary to meet customer requirements.Transporting (Lifting & Carrying) bagged raw materials for use in Bi-Carb operationsGrounds keeping duties to include but not limited to mowing, trimming, snow removal and interior / exterior painting.Sort pallets by lifting and removing unusable pallets.Trains for other department’s positions to become qualified to fill-in for short and long-term absences.Performs numerous non-routine duties as assigned.Work any shift during the week as well as weekendsOperate forklift in a safe and timely manner.EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Minimum of a High School Diploma / GED is requiredSix months forklift experience preferredManufacturing/Industrial experience requiredKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:Use safe operating procedures and judgmentFollow all facility rules to maintain quality and integrity of both raw materials and finished productsLift 50 pounds consistentlyFamiliar with the plant food safety program and basic HACCP principlesAs part of the essential functions of this position, the employee must comply with the Motor Vehicle Use Policy of Church & Dwight Co., Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates ("C&D" or the "Company"), which includes maintaining a valid driver's license, consenting to regular Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) reviews, and reporting traffic violations and accidents.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:JOB TITLE: UtilityTYPICAL WORK CONDITIONS: EXPOSURE TO: Yes No Yes NoMoving machinery X Chemical fumes XHot surface / tools X Heat/Cold XConcrete surface X Slippery surface XRepetitive motion X Chemicals XNoise X Other: Dust particulates XFork truck batteries XEQUIPMENT USED: Step stool/ladder X Forklift/jack XPower hand tools X Computer XPower Machinery X Box cutter XRespirator X Hearing protection XSteel Toe shoes X Gloves XMAJOR PHYSICAL TASKS:Lifting 50lb Bags of Baking Soda Once a weekStair traversal Up to 7 flights at once in the towerCleaning Mopping, sweeping, cleaning surfacesShoveling snow and salting roadways Only when necessaryCleaning the dryer Scraping, chiseling, lifting chunks of hardened baking sodaDump crane operation Operating the crane present at garbage disposal siteTransporting barrels with hand truck Pushing wheeled hand truckACTIVITY FREQUENCY ACTIVITY FREQUENCYLift/Carry: N O F C Movement: N O F C10 lbs. or less X Bending X11 – 20 lbs. X Twisting / Turning X21 – 35 lbs. X Climbing X36 – 50 lbs. X Crawling X51 – 75 lbs. X Crouching X76 lbs. or greater X Kneeling XPush/Pull: N O F C Reach Above Shoulder X12 lbs. or less X Reach Outward X13 – 25 lbs. X Walking 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 hours 726 – 40 lbs. X Sitting 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 hours 141 – 100 lbs. X Standing 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 hours 2100 lbs. or greater X Use of foot pedals (Fork truck) XOther: Every employee is expected to be able to assist and lift up to 50lbs X Type / Keyboarding XKey: N=Never, O = Occasionally; 1-33% of time, F = Frequently; 34-66% of time, C = Continuously; 67-100% of timeChurch & Dwight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.For more information on our company, our brands and our culture visit us at http://www.churchdwight.com/