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Warehouse Lead – Salem, VA

We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools

When you join KIK Consumer Products, you’re joining a team that cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families and the cleanliness of their homes and pools. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America’s largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life.

Your role at KIK

The **Warehouse Lead** is responsible for the coordination and oversight of daily operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that orders are filled accurately and in a timely manner, that the warehouse is organized and safe, and that staff members are supervised and trained.

What You’ll Be Doing

+ Directs warehouse employees in day-to-day operating tasks.

+ Responsible for warehouse staging and scheduling during shift

+ Responsible for off-site warehouse personnel including CDL driver

+ Directs CDL drivers of trailer placement for next day drop shipment trailers

+ Receives transshipment loads in a timely manner based on incoming appointment times

+ Assists in loading and unloading of trailers as needed

+ Assists in line pulling as needed

+ Required to participate and command the necessary skills to cycle count

+ Participates in monthly and annual inventory counts

+ Assists in making sure production lines and palletizer stay operational during duration of shift

+ Maintains track-able information for daily shuttles by CDL driver

+ Number of loads shipped and received per shift

+ Maintains and performs trailer inventories to ensure accuracy

+ Bottles

+ Pallets

+ Finished goods

+ Corrugate (daily)

+ Has an understanding and can read production schedule

+ Works directly with all department managers / supervisors to ensure complete accuracy for inventory of finished and raw materials

+ Understands and can use E1 JD Edwards Software program

+ Inventory control

+ BOL printing

+ Work orders

+ Ship confirms are performed daily

+ Ship not billed reports are performed daily and send to accounting

+ Maintain and publish local shipping and delivery schedule

+ Understands and practices FIFO of all finished products and raw materials

+ Maintain “wish list “is complete and received from WH2 before shift change

+ Maintain that all corrugate is brought back from WH2 and staged in the corrugate holding are for the next day’s production needs

+ Understands and practices use of the RF Scan gun

+ Trains

+ Supervise script for x-label tag printing

+ PSN tag deactivation

+ Understands and practices LOTO program

+ Palletizer

+ Shrink wrapper

+ Trailers (glad hand locks)

+ Demonstrates and maintains exemplary care of all equipment

+ Completes routine paperwork and maintains records as required

+ General housekeeping duties as assigned

+ Communicates effectively with shift line leads, department managers and coworkers

+ Follow all safety and GMP guidelines

+ Follow all policies and procedures as applicable

What You’ll Bring

+ High school degree or GED equivalent

+ Ability to work in fast-paced and always changing environment

+ Ability to follow detailed instructions

+ Good communication skills [both verbal and written]

+ Ability to work safely

+ Must be able to work overtime / weekends when needed

+ Must be flexible to work different shifts

+ Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check

+ Must pass a Skills Assessment Test

+ Must complete all regulatory and KIK safety training and has been certified as a forklift operator and is able to continually meet all requirements going forward

+ Must be able to push, pull and lift at least 50lbs

+ Must be able to lift wooden pallets from floor to shoulder height

+ Must be able to stand for long periods of time

+ Must be able to bend, squat, lift and reach for long periods of time

+ Must be able to safely climb ladders

+ Must be able to work in a chemical environment (bleach, ammonia)

+ Must be able to work in an industrial environment

+ Must be able to wear steel toed shoes, safety glasses and hearing protection always while on the production floor

+ Must be able to tolerate non-climate-controlled working environment

What You Will Get

KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.

About KIK

We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes and pools. We are one of North America’s largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 16 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Canada, Europe, and Australia. We are known for our portfolio of notable brands including Spic and Span® and Comet® cleaning products, Clorox® Pool&Spa™ (under license), BioGuard®, and Natural Chemistry® pool chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America of store-brand (“private label”) bleach and a leading private-label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general-purpose cleaning, and other home care products.

Our global team of over 2,300 employees drives our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics.

Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of “One KIK” values – a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity.

KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.

KIK is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Human Resources immediately.

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