Packaging Lead, 3rd shift

About the role

The packaging Team Lead Operator is responsible for assisting the Team Supervisor and Sr. Lead Operator in obtaining scheduled packaging volumes, completing other packaging-oriented goals, and maintaining a high-level of product quality while ensuring adherence to plant SOP’s, GMP’s and plant safety requirements. Strict adherence to HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points), Food Safety, and Food Defense are mandatory.

Schedule

• Sunday – Thursday
• 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Your responsibilities

• Proficient in changeover and cleaning procedures on all equipment
• Certified to operate a forklift
• Requires valid driver’s license
• Knowledge of all paperwork
• Completes periodic checks of associated operator paperwork throughout the shift
• Ensure that paperwork is filled out properly and follows up with operators on any identified errors
• Ensure that checks are getting done on time and follow up on any missed or late checks
• Ensure that only the most current forms are being used on the Packaging Line
• Reviews paperwork at the end of the shift for accuracy and completeness
• Proficient in the accurate and detailed completion of QI’s
• Proficient in the detailed completion of work orders
• Completes periodic checks of associated operator paperwork throughout the shift
• Can Seaming Operation
• Can complete seam teardowns for both metal and composite cans
• Able to identify when seam evaluations indicate out of specification seams
• If out of specification, stop production and notify supervisor immediately
• Can grease all seaming machines per specifications
• Can complete seam teardowns for both metal and composite cans
• Certified to operate a forklift
• Able to troubleshoot equipment failures and resolve issues
• Knowledgeable of every operator position and demonstrates ability to perform in each position if needed due to personnel shortages
• Knowledgeable of the packaging line flow and demonstrates the ability to identify deficiencies or issues during packaging operations that affect efficiencies, quality, and throughput
• Strictly adheres to all GMP’s And SOP’s
• Leads by example
• Communicates directly with Supervisor(s) with any questions, comments, or concerns
• Assists in training new operators
• Maintains a positive, knowledgeable attitude and works collaboratively with all departments
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training or cross training
• Works closely with the Packaging Line Quality Technician(s) and reports any quality related incidents or concerns in a timely manner
• Ability to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Completes all other duties as assigned by Supervisor(s)

Qualifications

• Physical ability to complete job duties
• Ability to stand for long periods (8-12) hours
• Lift, push or pull 50 lbs
• Working in varying temperature environments
• Ability to bend, twist and complete repetitive motions
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions accurately
• Attention to detail and organization skills
• Work collaboratively with a team
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training or cross training
• Time management skills
• An aptitude for understanding and adhering to detailed manufacturing processes and safety protocols
• A detail-oriented and reliable approach, with the drive to take the initiative and achieve high-quality results
• Ability to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed
• A background in manufacturing or production would be beneficial, but a strong desire to learn is also highly valued

What we offer

• With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.
• We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally.
• We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes.
• For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results.
• You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

US salary ranges

• USD $25.00 / Hourly (+$1.25 Shift Differential)

US pay transparency

The base salary range for this role will vary based on experience in job and industry, training and education, skills relevant to the position, and other factors permitted by law. In addition to the base salary, the position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, which is subject to change each year.

Reckitt is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals.