Packaging Operator (Must Have Pallet Jack & Shipping/Receiving Exp)

About the role

A packaging operator is needed for a 9-month contract position at a medical device company in San Jose, CA. The position requires a strong team player mindset, high quality and detail orientation, and experience with pallet jacks and shipping/receiving dock equipment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the manual inspection, labeling, and packaging of clinical and commercial products.
• Perform finished product packaging as required to satisfy all customer, internal, clinical, and other demand.
• Ensure finished product is packaged in accordance with procedures and Quality specifications.
• Inspect in-process packaging, components to ensure consistent quality and remove defective products and packaging material.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of manufacturing activities related to product packaging, including but not limited to device history records and inventory counts.
• Perform simple mathematical calculations required to assist in completion of batch records.
• Absorb hazardous waste as appropriate.
• Participate in safety audits as required and actively engage in daily safety discussions/observations.
• Perform routine cleaning of packaging station and processing equipment.
• Abide by all personal protective equipment and product contamination control (i.e. gowning) requirements.

Requirements

• Capable of lifting 50+ lbs. Crating/boxing larger instruments.
• Experience using pallet jack or other shipping/receiving dock equipment with larger packages/pallets/material.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Work well in a team environment.
• Good documentation practices.
• Familiarity with computers and various software for general business functionality.

Nice to haves

• Workflow/process improvement mindset.
• Past SAP/data entry experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED.
• A minimum of 1 year of industry work experience.
• Must be willing and able to work a flexible work schedule including static or rotating shifts and overtime as required.

Skills

• Attention to detail.
• Team player mindset.
• High quality and detail oriented.
• Workflow/process improvement mindset.
• Past SAP/data entry experience.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

1st shift from 7AM to 3:00 PM.

About the client

The client is a leading global medical technology company that makes and sells medical devices, instrumented systems and reagents. They are dedicated to improving people’s health throughout the world and were listed among the top 100 companies in Newsweek's 2009 Green Rankings.

Keywords

#Packaging #Inspection #SAP #DataEntry #Warehouse #CratingBoxes #MaterialHandler #PalletJack #Labeling #Shipping #Receiving