KIK Consumer Products Inc. is hiring: Forklift Operator in Fontana

Forklift Operator

KIK Consumer Products is a global manufacturer with 20 North American manufacturing facilities and operations in Europe, Asia, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. We are known by our portfolio of brands including Spic and Span, Comet cleaning products, Clorox Pool & Spa (under license), BioGuard, Natural Chemistry pool chemicals, Prestone, and Holts. We are the #1 producer in North America for store-brand (private label) bleach and a leading private label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general purpose cleaning and other home care products. Our global team of over 2,500 employees drives capabilities in product development, formulation, sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics. Our organization follows the One KIK values, focusing on commitments to customers, safety, ethics, and integrity.

Essential Job Functions

• Safely operate forklift and material handling equipment.
• Perform inventory functions including cycle counts, physical inventory, and product checks.
• Load and receive materials from trailers.
• Load, store, and move materials in and out of racking.
• Perform loading documentation in accordance with Hazmat rules.
• Operate and use the plant’s warehouse management system/RFID.
• Perform packing and quality checks and complete documentation as required.
• Hand stack palletized product as necessary to ensure smooth operation of the facility.
• Be responsible for the final quality of every unit placed into a customer’s shipper; verify quality with the Team Leader if unsure.
• Be responsible for safety and housekeeping in the immediate work area and report unsafe conditions.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement activities.
• Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedures, Safety Standards, and plant policies and procedures.
• Other related duties as assigned.
• The above describes the general nature and level of work and is not exhaustive; duties may be added or amended at any time.

Qualifications

• Able to visually concentrate, remain alert, and listen intensely for extended periods.
• Able to stand, sit, lift, bend, crouch, reach and climb for extended shifts.
• Able to grasp and manipulate a variety of packaging components (e.g., sprayers, bottles, caps).
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Must be able to work in accordance with Health and Safety and GMP regulations.
• Must be able to lift 45 lbs from floor to shoulder level.
• Must be able to work overtime where necessary.
• Preferred 2 years forklift experience.
• Must be able to safely operate the forklift around co-workers, other forklifts, and mechanical and electrical equipment for up to 12 hours.
• Possibility of working around unpleasant odors.
• Working in non-temperature-controlled environment, including high temperatures and humidity for extended periods.
• Possibility of working around high noise levels, depending on location.
• Constant interaction with a variety of chemicals and chemical products.

Benefits

KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Retirement savings options with employer match are available. KIK also supports continuing education through Education Assistance for employee development.

Thank you for your interest in a position with KIK Consumer Products. www.KIKCORP.com

KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. KIK does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.