Packaging Machine Operator I
Inotiv
Summary
1st Shift: Monday - Friday 6AM - 2PM. Pay Progression Program Offered.
Job description
The position will perform packaging of animal diet by filling, closing, packing and palletizing packages to include but not limited to the following:
- Perform all set up and preparation work prior to packaging each diet utilizing production schedule and Quality-related documents and aides
- Accurately and thoroughly complete all necessary forms and documents needed for each packaging run
- Complete and document in-process checks and verifications in compliance with established Quality System
- Operate all packaging equipment and perform any operational adjustments as needed
- Maintain a clean and organized work area according to the housekeeping procedures and checklists
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Completed High School education
- English communication – written, reading and oral
- Developed and accurate basic math ability – addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
- Neat and legible handwriting
Preferred Skills
- Ability to work safely, adhering to all Good Manufacturing Practices and Safe Job Procedures
- Ability to follow detailed instructions accurately
- Ability to accurately transpose written and printed information to quality record documents
- Ability to work in a standing position for periods of time up to 8.0 hours
- Must be able to be self-motivated, work independently
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks
Additional Notes
- Physical mobility within facility
- Ability to wear all required safety equipment
- Ability to frequently lift 50lbs from floor to shoulder height
- Ability to climb and descend stairs and vertical ladders
- Ability and willingness to operate a Forklift (Certification offered on-site)
- Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed (including alternative shifts and weekends)
- Successfully pass a physical examination by company approved physician
- English communication - reading, written and verbal
Requirements
- Completed High School education
- English communication – written, reading and oral
- Developed and accurate basic math ability – addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
- Neat and legible handwriting
- Ability to work safely, adhering to all Good Manufacturing Practices and Safe Job Procedures
- Ability to follow detailed instructions accurately
- Ability to accurately transpose written and printed information to quality record documents
- Ability to work in a standing position for periods of time up to 8.0 hours
- Must be able to be self-motivated, work independently
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks
- Physical mobility within facility
- Ability to wear all required safety equipment
- Ability to frequently lift 50lbs from floor to shoulder height
- Ability to climb and descend stairs and vertical ladders
- Ability and willingness to operate a Forklift (Certification offered on-site)
- Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed (including alternative shifts and weekends)
- Successfully pass a physical examination by company approved physician
Benefits
- Health coverage
- Dental coverage
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k)
Company overview
Inotiv is a leading contract research organization (CRO) specializing in nonclinical research services for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries. The company provides comprehensive solutions including discovery and safety assessment services, research models, and analytical support. Inotiv operates through two main segments: Research Models and Services (RMS) and Discovery and Safety Assessment (DSA). The RMS segment offers research models, including purpose-bred rodents and large research models, along with related services. The DSA segment provides drug discovery and development services, including in vitro and in vivo studies, bioanalytical services, and regulatory support. With facilities across North America and Europe, Inotiv serves a global client base, supporting the development of new therapeutics from early discovery through regulatory submission. The company plays a critical role in advancing biomedical research by providing essential preclinical data and models that help accelerate the development of new drugs and medical treatments.