Full job description

Job Title: Packaging Associate

Department: Packaging

Job Status: Full Time

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Reports To: Shift Supervisor

Work Schedule: Varies 4- 10hr. Shift, Monday thru Thursday, Packaging 6:00 am-330pm,:

Amount of Travel Required: None

Positions Supervised: None

POSITION SUMMARY

Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within the department and production

schedule. Maintain communication with the shift supervisor to determine progress of work and help

correct discrepancies when and if they occur following safe GMP practices.

JOB DUTIES

Examine documents, materials, or products and monitor work processes to assess

completeness, accuracy, and conformance to standards and specifications.

Confer with shift supervisor or other personnel to assess progress and discuss needed

changes.

Monitor the packaging line, watching for problems such as pile-ups, jams, or product that is

not flowing properly as planned.

Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products

to standards.

Stop and reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report

malfunctions to shift supervisor.

Record production data, including volume produced, consumption of raw materials, or

quality control measures.

Maintain inventories of materials of supplies necessary to meet packaging demands.

Ensure GMPs are followed as required, report discrepancies to shift supervisor.

Stock machines as necessary to ensure optimum use of the unit and proper flow of the

product.

Log necessary changes to discrepancies as necessary.

The area is to be cleaned after use ensuring the next shift is ready to work.