Job post for offered candidates only - Line Service - Assistant
2nd shift Packaging =
Important that they are able to work on the 1st shift (6 : 45 a.m. 3 : 30 p.m.) for 4 weeks to train.
Then they will be assigned to the 2nd shift (3 p.m. 11 : 45 p.m.) or the 3rd shift (10 : 30 p.m.- 7 : 15 p.m.) depending on their availability.
There is a 45-minute lunch and two 15-minute breaks.
Job Purpose
Keep assigned lines supplied with bulk products and components. Perform various filling and packaging operations.
Major Accountabilities
" Supplies production line with product and packaging components as required.
" Loads and unloads components or product onto or from pallets, trays, racks, shelves and machines manually.
" Load components on machines and monitors operations to detect malfunctions.
" Attaches pumps and hoses into hopper connections as required.
" Assures all perimeter shippers are labeled prior to leaving the production floor.
" Scrapes hoppers, assures hoppers stay filled during production run.
" Assist with cleaning equipment as needed for efficient and proper line clearance.
" Transfers materials and / or products to or from storage or work sites to designated area by manual or power floor jack, dolly or other device.
" Assemble shippers, removes trash, product waste from packaging area.
" Cleans and sanitizes work areas using broom, wipes, mop, or cleaning machine, (i.e. gowning area, packaging floor perimeter and fill rooms).
" Weighs or counts product for disposal, documents weight and disposes accordingly.
" Contributes to the team by supporting other lines and roles as necessary to maintain operational efficiency.
" Maintain effective communication between shifts.
" Perform Packaging Pharma Operator duties as necessary.
" Maintains supply of PPE (i.e. gloves, sleeves, dust masks) isopropyl alcohol (IPA) and wipes on packaging lines.
" Work with equipment such as ladders, manual floor jack, dollies, and be able to service multiple packaging lines simultaneously.
" Alerts Supervision, Mechanics and Quality personnel of safety, quality and equipment performance problems when they occur.
" Adheres to all applicable procedures, cGMP s, company policies, and all other quality or regulatory requirements (OSHA, DEA, FDA, EMEA, ANVISA, HS&E, etc.).
" Ensures all work is performed in a safe, effective manner, and in compliance with the appropriate industry and regulatory (FDA, DEA, OSHA) standards, and Departmental, Plant, and Corporate quality and safety Behaviors.
Note : This position may require the labeling, packaging or movement of hazardous (flammable, corrosive, toxic, etc.) waste within the facility. If so, this employee must be trained under OSHA s HAZWOPER standard, 29 CFR 1910.120 as an 8-Hour first responder, 24-Hour incident commander, or a 40-Hour incident commander.
In lieu of HAZWOPER training, the employee will receive training on the requirements of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act pursuant to 40 CFR 265.16.
All employees that have received the above-mentioned training upon hire will receive annual refresher training that covers the OSHA HAZWOPER standard and the requirements of RCRA.
Key Performance Indicators
" Solid English reading / comprehension written and verbal communication skills required to understand and communicate to others detailed cGMPs, SOP's, FI s, and production equipment cleaning instructions.
" Basic mathematical skills and ability to work with numbers to accurately count components, waste and finished goods products.
" Support and implement safety initiatives, wearing all personal protective equipment (PPE), and displaying safe work performance according to company standards.
" Perform key roles in a manner that motivates personnel, promotes teamwork, is respectful of others while remaining aligned with company s behaviour expectations.
" Takes initiative and works autonomously to meet production requirements.
" Continues to develop and learn new skills, which will allow for further advancement within the organization.
Job Dimensions
Number of associates :
Impact on the organization : Medium
Ideal Background
Education : " High School Diploma or GED. Associates Degree preferred. Equivalent experience can be considered in lieu of HS Diploma
" Minimum of one year production experience
Experience : " Ability to lift 50 lbs. and maintain a high level of physical activity
Operator • Hicksville, NY