Job Description
Production Technician roles
You’re not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In your Sales role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU.
About the Opportunity
Operating a machine that produces high-end products for ¼ of the world’s population is a hard job, but it’s worth it when you’re recognized often by your manager, supported by your team, and see the products you produce being used by your own family at the end of the day.
K-C are seeking applications for Production Technician roles across our operations. We are a 24-hour operation with rotating day, afternoon, and night shifts (8-hour shifts).
As a Production Technician you will:
Be trained to operate machinery safely and efficiently across our manufacturing operation.
Be responsible for the quality, productivity, and safety of our production assets in our World Class Manufacturing facility in either manufacturing or within our on-site in our Distribution Center.
Ensure all safe work systems, procedures (SOPs) and standards are adhered to.
Monitor quality against K-C standards and identify, diagnose, and troubleshoot faults.
In this role, you will be running technologically advanced, high-speed manufacturing equipment and collaborating with new and experienced team members to do your best work safely. This role is part of Kimberly-Clark’s substantial investment in expanding its capabilities to produce premium products such as Viva and Kleenex that are essential to millions of lives around the world, produced right here in Millicent, SA.
About Us
Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.
At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth, and impact. We’re founded on 151 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.
Led by Purpose. Driven by You.
About You
You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results. When you join our team, you’ll experience Flex That Works: flexible (hybrid) work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business.
Requirements
Along with your commitment to delivering high quality products you will:
Follow and adhere to relevant processes and procedures.
Be self-motivated with a strong focus on safety, thoroughness, and team cohesion.
Have a willingness to learn, be open minded and driven to achieve.
Hold a current High Risk Forklift License (LF) or willing to obtain prior to employment.
Help K-C cultivate ideas and refine our understanding of our valued consumers.
