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Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!\nJoin Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values-Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous-we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.\nIf you’re interested inwork that matters, fueled by passion for pets, we invite you to apply for our Operations Assistant position for ourEmporia, Kansas manufacturing facility.\nWhat we offer:\n$1500 Sign on Bonus.\nAdvancement opportunities to Operations Technician role. \n8 hr shift schedules with overtime available.\n$1 shift differential for off shifts.\nBonus program with 8% target payout.\nGreat work environment with climate regulated zones.\nMedical, Dental & Vision Coverage for employee & eligible dependents - Start on Day 1.\nBasic Life Insurance for you and eligible dependents at NO Cost.\n15 Days of Paid Vacation.\nPaid Parental Leave.\nPaid Holidays.\nSaving & Investment Plan with Company Match.\nTuition Assistance - up to $10,000 per year.\nEmployee Assistance Program.\nAccess to discounted company products.\nResponsibilities\nUnderstands and is responsible for full compliance and following of all Quality, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), American Institue of Baking (AIB), Micro Cleaning & Sanitization (C&S), Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), and safety standards and guidelines.\nAssist with startup, changeovers, and line shut down of automated and manual equipment throughout the production facility.\nPerforms housekeeping activities as per master sanitation schedule, and conducts/participates in area housekeeping assessments as required to meet all GMP’s, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and AIB requirements.\nResponsible to support line operations during lunches, breaks and coverage for open positions.\nResponsible for finished goods preparation and inspection, including top cap placement, inspection checklist, legible date codes, and quality of bag seals.\nProduction line waste removal and disposal according to standard operating procedures (SOP).\nResponsible for cleaning and sanitization of equipment throughout the production areas during operation. Trained in lock out tag out (LOTO), chemical handling, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), etc.\nUnderstand and comply with Hill’s policies, safety standards, GMP's and food safety. Identify and report food safety issues to management.\nResponsible for managing dump back/regrind/reblend product movement.\nSupports packaging lines with staging of resources needed based on the production schedule, including hand stacking of all bag sizes.\nAttends the Shift Transition Meeting to understand the current shift production schedule.\nContribution of additional work hours when needed to meet business demands.\nRequirements:\nHigh School diploma or equivalent- required. \nAble to work an off shift (either 3 PM to 11:30 PM or 11 PM to 7:30 AM) - required.\nAble to work weekends - required.\nAbility to push totes containing product up to 750 lbs- required.\nAbility to lift up to 50 lbs, repeatedly- required. \nAbility to use a stand-up or sit-down forklift, intermittently for up to twelve hours per day- required. \nAbility to walk unlimited distances each day- required. \nAble to work any shift schedule, including nights and weekends.\n\nCompensation and Benefits\nSalary Range $24.50 - $ USD\nPay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.\nBenefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies.\nOur Commitment to Inclusion\nOur journey begins with our people-developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nColgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.\nReasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. 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