Colgate-Palmolive

Operations Associate, 1st Shift

Colgate-Palmolive

Sanford, ME, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Colgate-Palmolive, a global leader in consumer goods and oral care products. We are currently seeking an Operations Associate to join our team on the 1st shift. As an Operations Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of our production processes. We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with a strong work ethic to join our team. If you are passionate about the consumer goods industry and have a strong understanding of operational processes, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the future of Colgate-Palmolive and making a positive impact on the lives of millions of consumers worldwide.

  1. Operate and maintain production equipment to ensure efficient and timely production of consumer goods and oral care products.
  2. Monitor and troubleshoot production processes to identify and resolve any issues that may arise.
  3. Follow standard operating procedures and safety protocols to ensure the highest quality of products and a safe working environment.
  4. Collaborate with other team members to meet production targets and deadlines.
  5. Conduct regular quality checks and inspections to ensure product conformity and adherence to company standards.
  6. Maintain accurate production records and reports for management review.
  7. Assist in inventory management and control to ensure adequate stock levels are maintained.
  8. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production processes and increase efficiency.
  9. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to safety, quality, and hygiene.
  10. Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote a safe and efficient working environment.
  11. Communicate effectively with team members and superiors to provide updates on production status and any issues that may arise.
  12. Attend training sessions and meetings to stay updated on production processes and procedures.
  13. Assist in training and mentoring new team members to ensure a smooth onboarding process.
  14. Proactively identify and report any potential hazards or safety concerns to management.
  15. Demonstrate a positive attitude and work ethic while representing Colgate-Palmolive.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Sanford, ME, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education

  • At Least 1-2 Years Of Experience In A Manufacturing Or Warehouse Environment

  • Strong Attention To Detail And Ability To Follow Standard Operating Procedures

  • Proficiency In Using Basic Computer Programs And Experience With Inventory Management Systems

  • Ability To Lift Up To 50 Pounds And Stand For Extended Periods Of Time During The Shift

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Organizational Skills

  • customer service

  • Supply Chain

  • Quality Control

  • Order Processing

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Safety Protocols

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Operations Associate, 1st Shift in Sanford, ME, USA is $27,000 - $40,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, industry, experience level, and location. Some companies may offer higher salaries for this role, while others may offer lower salaries. It is important to research the specific company and industry to get a better understanding of the salary range for this position in Sanford, ME.

Additional Information
Colgate-Palmolive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 8th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Colgate-Palmolive

Colgate-Palmolive Co. engages in the manufacturing and distribution of consumer products. It operates through two segments: Oral, Personal and Home Care; and Pet Nutrition. The Oral, Personal and Home Care segment provides oral products such as toothpaste and toothbrush, mouthwashes, as well as dental floss and pharmaceutical products for dentists and other oral health professionals; personal care such as liquid hand soap, shower gels, bar soaps, deodorants and antiperspirants, shampoos, and conditioners; and home care solutions that include household cleaners, dishwashing liquids, fabric softeners and other related products. The Pet Nutrition segment is specialized in pet nutrition products for dogs, and cats sold among pet supply retailers, and veterinarians.

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