Packaging Technician

Job Description

Packaging Technician-2nd shift

SRG offers flexible staffing solutions with a national presence. We provide contract, contract-to-hire, direct hire, and executive search services. SRG utilizes an innovative approach to identify and qualify talent that is unique to the Staffing industry, featuring a cutting-edge platform that allows us to match professionals rapidly and precisely to client requirements. We have a proprietary database of over one million candidates and maintain continuous contact with our qualified talent.

• Title: Packaging Technician (multiple openings)
• Location: Kansas City, MO
• Industry: Pharmaceutical
• Hours: Monday - Friday 2nd Day Shift: 2:00pm - 10:30pm
• Salary: $20.90 (Paid Weekly - Benefits Available)
• Employment Type: Contract to potential to hire
  
  

Environment: This client manufactures thousands of pharmaceutical, biologic, consumer health and beauty products utilizing superior and innovative drug delivery technologies to improve their value to patients and consumers. Our customer believes in a Patient First culture putting patients at the center of their work to ensure the safety, reliable supply, and optimal performance of our products.

Position Overview:

This is an entry-level position created to support clinical trial projects through the packaging of clinical trial supplies. All activities performed will ensure that all work is carried out in compliance with regulatory requirements, good documentation practices (GDP), current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) and standard operating procedures (SOPs). This position reports to the Production Supervisor and may accept tasks issued from Room Leads and Team Leads.

Essential Functions:

• Ensure that during all packaging operations the site s safety, quality and compliance metrics are met or surpassed while meeting corporate and site standards and policies
• Establish a strong working knowledge of cGMP, GDP, local site policies and regulatory requirements
• Develop proficiency in packaging batch record execution in accordance with SOPs and regulatory requirements by ensuring that all entries into the batch record will be right the first time
• Develop a Patient first customer focus mindset
• Establish an understanding of clinical trials and how they relate back to the work performed in clinical packaging
• Complete training and execute documentation in compliance with SOPs and GDP
• Inspect drug product, components, and clinical labels for defects, blemishes or missing text prior to and during production
• Develop a high aptitude for cleanliness in the workspace
• Clean associated packaging equipment and packaging room(s) in compliance with SOPs
• Take, interpret and adhere to instructions from chain of command
• Follows all site safety, human resource and security policies
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Education and Experience:

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Clinical trial packaging experience or related pharmaceutical operations experience preferred.
• Experience with labeling is preferred.
  
  

Knowledge/Skills Requirements:

• Demonstrated ability to read, write, and speak English effectively
• Proven written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Ability to work in a team environment
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet competing workplace demands
• Basic computer skills including, but not limited to e-mail, Microsoft Word, Internet Explorer
• Basic mathematical skill
  
  

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