Packaging Operator Job Description

Packaging Operator Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Packaging Operator to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Interact with peers, Lead Hand and personnel from other areas;
  • Assist in the training of new line operators;
  • Disassemble, clean and re-assemble packaging equipment;
  • Other duties as assigned;
  • Perform regular quality in-process checks as specified in packaging documentation;
  • Maintain equipment and the work area in a clean and organized fashion;
  • Strictly adhere to and observe all safety policies as outlined in the company policies and training sessions;
  • Assist with quality and safety investigations;
  • Assist with validation studies conducted on the line;
  • Report any deviations found with respect to instructions, process or materials used;
  • Maintain and operate packaging equipment in a safe and efficient manner;
  • Complete required documentation in an accurate and timely manner, ensuring Good Documentation Practices are followed;
  • Help troubleshoot any packaging problems encountered and issue a work order for maintenance as deemed necessary;
  • Correctly identify and handle packaging materials, liquid, cream, soft-gel / hard-shell capsule or tablet bulks for each order;
  • Analyze paperwork prior to handing in for Lead Hand review.

Requirements:

  • Assist with quality and safety investigations;
  • Strictly adhere to and observe all safety policies as outlined in the company policies and training sessions;
  • Maintain equipment and the work area in a clean and organized fashion;
  • Interact with peers, Lead Hand and personnel from other areas;
  • Assist in the training of new line operators;
  • Disassemble, clean and re-assemble packaging equipment;
  • All other duties as assigned;
  • Perform regular quality in-process checks as specified in packaging documentation;
  • Assist with validation studies conducted on the line;
  • Maintain and operate packaging equipment in a safe and efficient manner;
  • Report any deviations found with respect to instructions, process or materials used;
  • Help troubleshoot any packaging problems encountered and issue a work order for maintenance as deemed necessary;
  • Complete required documentation in an accurate and timely manner, ensuring Good Documentation Practices are followed;
  • Correctly identify and handle packaging materials, liquid, cream, soft-gel / hard-shell capsule or tablet bulks for each order;
  • Analyze paperwork prior to handing in for Lead Hand review.