Overview
Reporting to the Pre-weigh Supervisor, the Pre-weigh Associate is responsible for accurately weighing and/or mixing raw materials according to product specifications
About Us
Founded in 2010 and based in the Austin area, Goodkind is a leading manufacturer of clean and green personal care and beauty products. Goodkind specializes in natural deodorant, skincare, and facial care products. The company has a wealth of experience in the formulation of these products and can develop according to a variety of guidelines from consumer organizations such as Ecocert to EWG, to retailers such as Credo or Sephora.
Goodkind is a certified B Corporation. As such, we balance purpose and profit, considering the impact of decisions across associates, customers, suppliers, community, and the environment. Goodkind believes by following this central multi-stakeholder approach, we are creating optimal value for each stakeholder while leaving the world a better place.
What You’ll Do
- Follow all safety guidelines and be an integral part of the safety of the workplace by participating in all safety initiatives.
- Wear all appropriate PPE when working with the chemicals and equipment required for weighing and batching.
- Ensure batches are produced in accordance with the production schedule.
- Weigh individual chemicals and ingredients to the desired weights required by the documentation and document all of the correct information from the weighed ingredients to the batching documentation.
- Keep track of all documentation, fill it out completely, and follow all good documentation practices.
- All chemical inventory should be tracked and returned in a timely manner when not being used back to the warehouse.
- Cooperate with the warehouse and report any material discrepancies and shortages.
- Work with maintenance to identify any malfunctioning or damaged equipment and have it repaired or removed from service.
- Work as a resource with Supervision and Research and Development on any changes that should be made to the batching procedures.
- Any additional responsibilities that supervision requires for the success of the department and company.
Requirements
- High school education or equivalent.
- Excellent English written and verbal communication
- Ability to lift up 50 lbs regularly through the shift.
- Ability to stand for a significant portion of the shift.
- Must be willing to work overtime and/or weekend work as required by management or the production schedule.
- Must be able to perform fundamental mathematical calculations with and without a calculator.
Benefits
- Competitive wages paid weekly
- Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance 50% paid by company
- One week PTO annually with additional time off as needed
- 11 paid holidays annually
- 401k with company match
- On-demand paycheck access via Tapcheck
Skills Required
- High school education or equivalent
- Excellent English written and verbal communication
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly during shift
- Ability to stand for a significant portion of the shift
- Willingness to work overtime and/or weekends as required by production schedule
- Ability to perform fundamental mathematical calculations with and without a calculator
What We Do
The Goodkind Co. is a leading formulator and contract manufacturer for clean beauty brands, specializing in personal care, skincare, and natural deodorants.
