- Location
- Spring Hill, KS - USA, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
Description
Clorox is the place that’s committed to growth – for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities, and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace
Your role at Clorox:
The Forklift / Shipping Operator is responsible for safely operating material-handling equipment to transport raw materials, finished goods, and supplies throughout the facility. This role supports production, packaging, warehousing, and shipping operations while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency standards.In this role, you will:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment in accordance with company policies and safety procedures
• Transport raw materials, supplies, and finished goods to and from production areas, packaging lines, warehouse storage, and shipping locations
• Remove finished goods from palletizers and place them in designated warehouse storage locations
• Load and unload raw materials, finished goods, equipment, and supplies from semi-trailers and railcars
• Perform quality checks and accurately complete all required documentation and paperwork
• Deliver raw materials during product preparation and support packaging operations as needed
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance tasks and report equipment issues promptly
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of equipment and assigned work areas (housekeeping)
• Prepare reports and assist with performance tracking as required
• Successfully complete all required training and certifications
Starting Pay Rate: $23.94 an hour.
What we look for:
Required Skills, Abilities, and Experience
• Minimum of six (6) months of forklift and/or shipping experience required
• One (1) year of manufacturing or industrial experience preferred
• Valid forklift certification or ability to obtain certification
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality standards
• Basic computer and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Physical Requirements
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
• Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling activities
• Physical activities may include reaching, bending, stooping, and twisting
• Ability to lift objects from floor or waist height to chest height
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and operating equipment
• Ability to safely use material-handling equipment such as pushcarts, dollies, forklifts, pallet jacks, track mobiles, hydraulic or air-driven hoists, scissor lifts, and high-reach equipment
Education Requirements
• High School or GED
• 18 years or older
Our values-based culture connects to our purpose and empowers people to be their best, professionally and personally. We serve a diverse consumer base which is why we believe teams that reflect our consumers bring fresh perspectives, drive innovation, and help us stay attuned to the world around us. That’s why we foster an inclusive culture where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate, and ultimately able to thrive. Learn more.
Benefits we offer to help you be well and thrive:
Competitive compensation
Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international
Health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being
Flexible work environment, depending on your role
Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing
Half-day Fridays, depending on your location
Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as a Clorox recruiter via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times.
To all recruitment agencies: Clorox (and its brand families) does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Clorox employees, including any members of our leadership team. Clorox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.