What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Operator - M-F 8 hours position at Perrigo?
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Description Overview
Perrigo Nutritionals, in Georgia, VT is looking to train several new Packaging Operators for their Manufacturing team. We are currently offering a 2nd shift option.
Monday - Friday, 6pm - 2am requiring shift, weekend, and holiday work (when applicable).
These positions start at $22 per hour (Plus a $1.50 shift premium)
We are also offering a $2,500 retention bonus!
All training provided by the company
Video introduction:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NiOJ_bD_QCQ
Scope of the Role
Exhibits the ability to control and monitor all positions/roles within the Packaging Department, including:
- Manufacturing Operation
- Frequent Quality “Checks”
- Documentation
- Cleaning of Equipment and Packaging areas
- General Housekeeping
- Rework Assistance
- Performs other duties as assigned
In addition, you will perform cleaning & sanitation duties within the Packaging Department, these may include:
- Completes daily, weekly and monthly cleaning checklists
- Trained on chemical handling and use
- Normal dry cleans
- Wet washes
- Assembly/disassembly of equipment
- Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions
Experience Required
ALL TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY!
- A High School diploma (or GED) is required and will be verified prior to employment start date.
- Excellent attendance record and work history.
- A mechanical aptitude is preferred.
- A basic working knowledge of computers is required to perform necessary tasks such as finding and reading procedures (SOPs).
- The ability to write legibly for documentation.
- Basic math and reading/comprehension skills.
- Willing and able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment to perform specific job duties per zoning requirements.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to walk, bend, stoop, and lift up to 55 lbs. is required.
- Ability to walk up and down stairs as well as work at elevated heights and various climates (both hot and cold).
- Stand for approximately 90% of a 12 hour shift.
- Incumbent will be exposed to noise
Benefits
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.
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