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Lab Tech Assistant - Packaging Job Description
We are looking for an Assistant to work with our Lab Technician who can perform tasks related to packaging finished retail ready products as well assist the Lab Technician and Lab Director with various other tasks.
The ideal candidate is willing to learn all the aspects of this entry level position, while learning on the job other aspects of lab duties. In addition, this person will be proactive, innovative, and passionate in all that they do. They must be deadline conscious while maintain high-quality standards in packaging and finished product approval. This role is primarily focused on ensuring products are accurately packaged, labeled, and prepared for fulfillment while achieving necessary efficiencies. Additionally, this role will involve working with machinery, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining packaging equipment to support smooth operations.
This person will also perform administrative duties as needed, including data entry, data transmitting, email correspondence, analysis, document production, and order preparation.
Responsibilities:
- Package product as directed and trained by the supervisor
- Label packaging accurately according to guidelines
- Fulfill orders efficiently and ensure timely completion
- Maintain quality standards while packaging and labeling
- Ensure the desired quantity of packaged material and fulfilled orders
- Count and maintain inventory records of raw materials, packaged products, and fulfilled orders
- Assist with operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining packaging equipment to ensure efficiency
- Identify and resolve minor mechanical issues related to packaging operations
- Support process improvements to enhance workflow and production efficiency
Requirements:
- Experience in packaging or production required; experience with machinery a plus
- Experience in GMP a plus
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be 21 years of age
- Must be willing to consent to background check
- Familiarity with warehouse procedures is a plus
- Basic computer, mathematics, language, and reasoning skills required
- Ability to operate scales and measurement tools accurately
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to focus on tasks for extended periods
- Must possess the physical aptitude and stamina to perform manual labor tasks, including standing or sitting for long periods
- Comfortable with repetitive hand, wrist, and forearm movements
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Must have own transportation
Job Type: Full-time
Pay commensurate with experience. Typical range is between $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift – 5 day work week
- Overtime available as needed
Qualifications
- Laboratory procedures
- Driver's License
- Class D
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid sick time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Endicott, NY 13760 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Endicott, NY 13760: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20