Job Description

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #169241 - Washington Court House, Ohio, United States

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!

Join 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.

 

Job Title:	Process Operator	Grade:	L_HLY
SAP Job Function:		Last Review:	Sept 2025

Job Summary

The Process Operator position is responsible for functions associated with inbound bulk ingredient unloading (receiving) and mill room (batching).

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Unloaded trucks and rail cars and perform inventory movements

• Perform all shift documentation for quality purposes

• Obtain ingredient samples and bin measurements

• Must be forklift certified or have the ability to qualify

• Understand production schedules, computer systems, work instructions and inventory procedures to ensure accurate reporting

• Communicate to ensure materials are replenished in a timely manner

• Accurately perform quality checks and complete documentation without error

• Maintain a safe and clean work area

• Maintains accurate records of QC checks, production numbers or waste performance

• Demonstrates high degree of ownership for product quality

• Performs all standard quality checks & other quality related duties

• Ability to understand production schedules, production computer systems, work instructions and production inventories

• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Education/ Experience Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• 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

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years of manufacturing experience operating a variety of machines

• 2 years of work experience within manufacturing, or a technical and/or trade discipline

• Working knowledge of food safety practices

• Computer experience

• Knowledge of inventory control principles

 

Physical/Environmental Requirements:

• Standing on a concrete floor

• Must be capable of working at elevated heights and or confined space

• Wear proper personal protective equipment (hair 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

Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $18.53 - $21.80 USD

Pay 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.

Benefits: 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.

Our Commitment to Inclusion
Our 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate 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.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation.

For additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here .

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Work experience placement, Local area, Relocation, Shift work, All shifts,

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