Material Handler

Benefits

In addition to a fulfilling career and competitive salary, the Company offers a comprehensive benefits package to include a 401(k) savings plan and matching, health insurance medical/dental/vision, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending account (FSA), paid time off (PTO) vacation/sick/flex time, paid holidays, short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), parental leave, paid and unpaid family leave, employee discounts, and other benefits.

Responsibilities/ Accountabilities

• Package pharmaceutical products per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and company policies & procedures in compliance with specifications and regulations established for packaging process.
• Operate automatic filling, labeling, and sealing equipment.
• Perform cleaning of the packaging room and equipment.
• cGMP/Documentation: Perform all functions according to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
• Accurately and legibly document in applicable Logbooks
• Determine when to stop a line related to safety or quality.
• Operate automatic packaging equipment.
• Document packaging activities.
• Feed filling equipment.
• Palletize finished products.
• Perform line cleaning.
• Segregate waste products and materials.
• Return unused material/product.
• Participate in safety related programs and or safety teams as needed.
• Reconcile product bulk, material, packaging, and printed materials.
• Enforce and follow safety regulations and ensure the working area is clean.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Minimum six (6) months Packaging Operator experience in an automated work environment preferred.
• Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Packaging Area Standard Operating Procedures and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations
• Ability to communicate effectively and clearly, both written and verbally in English

Skills/ Competencies

Physical Requirements

• Stand or walk for extended periods of time
• See, talk, hear or smell
• Sit, bend, push, pull, squat, kneel, climb or balance
• Reach with hands and arms
• Use fingers to handle or feel
• Lift up to 10 lbs 60% of the time
• Lift 10 â 24 lbs 30% of the time
• Lift 25 â 49 lbs 10% of the time
• Often requires bending and twisting.
• Standing for prolonged periods of time (up to 8hours).
• Must be able to work in a noisy work environment (appropriate PPE will be issued).