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Hill's Pet Nutrition · 1 day ago

Packaging Operator

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company specializing in various sectors including Pet Nutrition. The Packaging Operator position is responsible for ensuring that all finished products are packaged according to specifications and standards, while maintaining safety and quality requirements.

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Responsibilities

Operate within specified efficiency/productivity standards based on formulation and packaging capability and within established finished product specifications for each formula
Perform packaging evaluation checks as required, and maintain accurate documentation as defined by site requirements
Perform packaging equipment adjustments and preventative maintenance activities as required to assure finished packages are in compliance with specifications and standards
Perform sanitation duties as required by the Master Sanitation Schedule with particular attention to lockout/tag out and confined space entry when required
Assist the plant to meet or exceed production goals
Participate and adhere to all food safety requirements, quality management processes, and site safety programs to ensure that all standards are met
Maintain a clean, safe work environment that promotes associate safety and product integrity

Qualification

Manufacturing experienceMachine operationComputer proficiencyInventory controlEnglish communication

Required

Be 18 years of age or older
Have a High school diploma, GED or equivalent education
Must be willing and able to work and accept varying shifts and schedules
Ability to understand and effectively communicate in the English language
Successful completion of a substance screening and background check
Operate within specified efficiency/productivity standards based on formulation and packaging capability and within established finished product specifications for each formula
Perform packaging evaluation checks as required, and maintain accurate documentation as defined by site requirements
Perform packaging equipment adjustments and preventative maintenance activities as required to assure finished packages are in compliance with specifications and standards
Perform sanitation duties as required by the Master Sanitation Schedule with particular attention to lockout/tag out and confined space entry when required
Assist the plant to meet or exceed production goals
Participate and adhere to all food safety requirements, quality management processes, and site safety programs to ensure that all standards are met
Maintain a clean, safe work environment that promotes associate safety and product integrity
Standing on a concrete floor
Wearing proper personal protective equipment (hair net, beard net, bump cap, ear plugs, safety shoes, and uniform)
Bending, stooping, twisting, turning, standing for extended time periods, reaching, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 55 lbs
Must be able to adapt to temperature and environmental extremes, such as hot to cold, dust, dirt and chemicals

Preferred

3+ years of manufacturing experience operating a variety of machines
2 years of work experience within manufacturing, or a technical and/or trade discipline
Demonstrated competency in computer and pc software including MS Office and email
Knowledge of inventory control principles

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
Paid parental leave
Disability coverage
Participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements
Minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours)
13 paid holidays
Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws.

Company

Hill's Pet Nutrition

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Work that matters, fueled by passion for pets! At Hill’s we have a purpose.

H1B Sponsorship

Hill's Pet Nutrition has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (7)
2023 (4)
2022 (2)
2021 (3)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Rauf Gurbuz
President, General Manager US
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