Ecolab, the global leader in premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets is seeking a Production Associate. This position helps deliver products that support clean water, safe food, and healthy environments around the world. The role is responsible for operation of machinery and equipment, following standard procedures, and contributing to a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on opportunity to grow skills, make a meaningful impact, and thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
 

What’s in it For You: 

The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environmentsThe ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growthThe support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our bestComprehensive benefits package starting day one of employment including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!
 

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What You Will Do:  

Operate machinery, process and/or filling equipment to meet production goalsSet up production lines correctly and perform core Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activitiesOperate equipment such as fillers, sleeve labelers, cappers, tape machines, bar coders, ink jet printers, hand wrenches, hand stamps, palletizers, and lid pressesReview filling and packaging instructions and ensure correct materials and PPE are availablePerform quality checks, including taking samples and monitoring fill weightsDocument quality and productivity data accurately in paper or electronic systemsAssist with line changeovers and wash water collectionMaintain a clean and safe work environmentParticipate in Kaizens, 5S, and special projects to drive continuous improvementIdentify and help eliminate sources of waste in systems and processesOther duties as assigned
 

Position Details: 

Plant location: City of Industry, CAWork week and shift: Sunday – Thursday, 10:00pm-6:30am, with required overtime
 

Minimum Qualifications:  

High School diploma or equivalentPrevious experience in plant or warehouse environmentNo immigration sponsorship available for this role 
 

Physical Demands:  

This role requires regularly lifting and carrying 50lbs
 

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience completing training and mastering skills required by the position (e.g., Hazardous Material Safety and DOT training)Experience understanding and tracking safety, quality, and productivity dataMechanical aptitude and experience using hand and power toolsExperience with Total Production Management (TPM) and Continuous Improvement SystemsStrong attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to work as part of a team

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range:

$26.50 / hour. This position pays an hourly rate and is eligible for overtime. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Benefits 

Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short-term and long-term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short-term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates), discount on day care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program, on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations. Click here for additional benefits information. If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here.

Potential Customer Requirements Notice

To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:

- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.

- Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 

Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.  

Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging
At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA).

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.