Job Summary: Produce liquid batches of product in a safe and efficient manner according to formula and processing specifications to ensure quality product is produced for on-time shipment to the customer. Accurately complete all batch records and associated documentation.

Essential Functions/Key Responsibilities:

1. Receive direction from the Shift Supervisor or Shift Manager on batches to be processed, and ensure raw materials are on hand before starting a batch.

2. Make batches precisely according to formula and work instructions, report any mistakes in the batch making process promptly to the Shift Manager before proceeding.

3. Log in items where required and transfer batches to proper location as needed.

4. Adjust batches as directed by the lab to bring product into spec in a timely manner.

5. Perform sanitation procedures as required by written procedure and GMP principles.

6. Properly transfer completed batches to storage as needed to facilitate production.

7. Correctly tag finished product in drums or totes to be filled in production or shipped to the customer.

8. Maintain 5S standards for safety and good housekeeping daily, complete these tasks prior to handing production off to the oncoming shift.

9. Follow established safe work practices in completion of tasks.

10. Understand and apply OTC processes and requirements.

11. When batches are complete and properly tagged by Quality Assurance, put raw materials away in designated areas.

12. Keep chemical storage area neat, clean and organized.

13. Ensure drums are emptied of all materials before putting in them in the empty drum storage area, load empty drum trailer as required.

14. Performs other duties, assignments or projects as assigned.

All TeamMates of Kutol Products are expected to meet our customer-focused, quality goals through teamwork and continual improvement.

Requirements

Education and Experience:

• Minimum 10th grade proficiency in math & reading.
• Minimum 6 months prior work experience to include batch making, and related basic mechanical skills such as transfers and line hook ups in a liquid production setting.

Knowledge/Skills & Ability:

• Ability to read and accurately follow formulas and work instructions
• Ability to properly calculate, weigh and add ingredients as specified
• Good interpersonal and communication skills for teamwork

• Knowledge of the safe handling of hazardous chemicals and applicable raw materials
• Forklift certification

Physical/Mental Requirements:

• Ability to perform heavy work, lifting and moving objects up to 60 pounds
• Climbing, lifting and dumping materials up to 60 lbs into tanks.
• Stand/walk up to 100% of the time
• Operating forklift and drum dumper
• Tolerance for dusty conditions and direct exposure to chemicals, dyes, fragrances and perfumes

Benefits

As a company, we offer stability in a thriving industry and an environment that emphasizes our core values of respect, honesty and fairness. Second shift Liquid Processor hours are Monday through Friday 2:30pm - 10:30pm. Depending on skills/experience starting pay is $22 to $24/hour plus $1.00/hour shift differential for second shift. A review and opportunity for a raise occurs after 3 months, on your one year anniversary and annually thereafter. Kutol's benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, 401K and more including profit-sharing when we succeed as a team.

Our TeamMates enjoy working at Kutol because of our shared-fate environment and stability as an established 100+ year old local company. Please note, we are a drug free & tobacco free workplace. Apply now and see why Kutol is a fantastic place to work!