You might have heard of us. You might not. But you definitely know our trusted brands, like Huggies®, Kleenex® and Viva®. We’re proud of our size, scale, and impact. But when you join us, you’ll find there’s much more to who we are. Because a role with us is about the care you take, the connections you make and the opportunity to build a better world.
Kimberly-Clark (KC) Millicent Mill is a world class manufacturing facility where we make our leading brands and have done so for 65 years! In our first year of operations, we produced approximately 4,000 tonnes of toilet paper and tissue. Today, we produce approximately 85,000 tonnes per year.
We have a dedicated and experienced workforce, with many team members having tenures of 20-30 years. As our valued employees transition to new life stages, we regularly seek fresh talent to join our business and contribute to our ongoing success.

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 recognised 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.

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.