Career Opportunities

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Join Our Team at Vanguard Soap

Looking for soap manufacturing careers in Memphis? Vanguard Soap is a leading U.S. contract manufacturer of bar and liquid soaps, serving global brands and startups alike. With deep roots in innovation and quality, we’re always looking for dedicated individuals to help us make exceptional personal care products.

Vanguard Soap is a dynamic soap manufacturer right here in Memphis, Tennessee, where we have been making soap since the 1940s. We focus on higher-end natural and specialty bar soaps and liquid personal care products, developing our own unique formulas for different purposes, making hundreds of items sold through major retailers throughout the US.

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Now Hiring for Soap Manufacturing Careers in Memphis

We’re hiring for several full-time positions at our Memphis manufacturing facility:

  • Machine Operators
  • Maintenance Technicians
  • Packaging Line Staff
  • Quality Assurance Technicians

Interested applicants can reach out via our Contact Us page, or email a resume to [email protected].

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Why Work at Vanguard Soap?

  • Be part of a growing Made in USA soap manufacturing company
  • Contribute to the production of custom and private label soaps used around the world
  • Enjoy a team-focused culture with a clean, modern facility
  • Access to advancement opportunities in operations, maintenance, quality, and more

Application & Hiring Process

  • Apply online through the job posting
  • Upload your resume
  • Answer all of the questions
  • Complete the online test(s)
  • Within two weeks of the initial posting, candidates will be selected and notified if they are moving on to phase 2.

Each step requires completion before moving to the next phase.

Benefits

Along with plenty of opportunities for development, increased responsibility, and promotion, we offer…

  • Paid time off
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Health insurance
  • 401K with matching opportunity
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What People Are Saying

We’ve been working hard to make Vanguard Soap the kind of place you want to settle down.

“I liked the employees very friendly and management were too, very family friendly. They always tried to make you feel good about your work. They made sure you advanced in the company.”

“They play ball if you’re a temporary employee working in the kettle or in that area. Job security is excellent. All the employees and staff are friendly. You get excellent training. And they do look out for you if you hurt yourself.”

The company is in high demand because of COVID. The company has improved it’s leadership with new members. We are seeing a change in resources, employee recognition and compensation. In any company there will be change and stressful things. What makes the difference is the attitude of the leaders. I can see that the new leadership is committed to improving the overall company.”

“I learned communication skills, leadership skills, and problem solving skills. Some days were busy days when we had big orders and other were calm when we had small orders.”

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vanguard Soap is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, or disability.