KP Quality Production Specialist

Schedule

Full‑time, Monday‑Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM (1st Shift).

Responsibilities

• Set up work area by retrieving production components (bottles, caps, pallets, products, rags, totes, etc.) and sterilizing tables and equipment; code‑date individual bottles.
• Use required personal protective equipment.
• Fill bottles by operating filling machinery or using a manual process.
• Work at assigned filling machine to produce finished product.
• Cap bottles by manually applying caps, operating a crimper, operating an air‑press machine, etc.
• Label specified products by applying the label in the appropriate location.
• Prepare pallets by filling totes, labeling totes with required information, loading pallets, and moving pallets with pallet jacks to the correct area.
• Lift finished product in totes onto pallets, tables, or shelves.
• Perform clean‑up duties: wash equipment, sweep and mop floors, empty garbage, wipe down workstations with IPA and buckets.
• Set up and operate the sealer by plugging in machinery, monitoring temperature to prevent explosions, capping bottles, washing bottles, boxing products, labeling boxes, etc.
• Inspect quality of own work for cleanliness, label placement, lid tightness, correct batch numbers, etc.
• Assist in training other associates by demonstrating tasks and answering questions.
• Monitor quality by wiping excess product from containers, checking silk‑screened labels, counting boxes, stacking pallets, and verifying correct label placement.
• Complete personal reports by recording information (individual performance, batch sheets, cleaning logs, labeling, amounts, OTC product forms, component returns sheet to warehouse, etc.).
• Assist in machine teardown, cleaning, and set‑up.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 65 lb; must be able to lift boxes/totes from the floor to a pallet or onto the product delivery line.
• Standing and walking for the duration of an 8‑hour shift; ability to climb stairs.
• Pulling, stretching, bending, and lifting for the duration of the shift.
• Ability to organize and coordinate projects.
• Manual dexterity for duties such as collating, sorting, filling, toting, etc.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.