Packaging Technician - Day Shift

About the role

As a Packaging Technician, you will support the packaging area to analyze root causes for process improvement and cost reductions. This position operates 12-hour shifts from 7:00am to 7:00pm.

Responsibilities

• Operate state-of-the-art fully automated toothpaste packaging lines operating at speeds up to 450 tubes per minute
• Handle packaging materials and finished goods
• Maintain cleanliness of the area and the equipment
• Perform autonomous maintenance activities to keep the lines producing at top performance
• Absorb and assist maintenance technician on preventive maintenance activities
• Conduct inventories of packaging materials and products
• Perform transactions in our enterprise resource system (SAP) to manage materials from receipt to final product
• Conduct frequent quality checks and accurately document the results
• Document batch activity on computerized system
• Identify and act on process improvement opportunities
• Understand and comply with all pertinent procedures, work instructions, forms, batch documentation, and good manufacturing practices
• Search for cost savings and waste reduction opportunities

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, every other weekend off
• Basic computer skills (data entry, email, file access, Microsoft Word and Excel)

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing or Production environment experience
• Experience as a packaging operator
• Experience with equipment/machinery maintenance and changeovers
• Able to effectively communicate and work with co-workers, management, and other departments
• Mastery of one packaging line measured by OJT certification (Line Clearance, Changeover, and Quality)
• Able to routinely lift up to 55 pounds, stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time
• Able to work overtime to fulfill business needs
• Able to operate industrial power lifts (pallet jacks and forklifts)
• Confident in the use of basic math calculations, percentages, fractions, and decimal notation
• Familiar with different measurement schemes (e.g., Kilograms vs pounds)
• Able to be certified in all packaging technologies (TFS-80, TFS-30, FPS-4)

Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications: High school diploma or GED, ability to work 12-hour shifts, every other weekend off, basic computer skills
• Preferred Qualifications: Manufacturing or Production environment experience, experience as a packaging operator, experience with equipment/machinery maintenance and changeovers, ability to effectively communicate and work with co-workers, management, and other departments, mastery of one packaging line measured by OJT certification (Line Clearance, Changeover, and Quality), able to routinely lift up to 55 pounds, stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time, able to work overtime to fulfill business needs, able to operate industrial power lifts (pallet jacks and forklifts), confident in the use of basic math calculations, percentages, fractions, and decimal notation, familiar with different measurement schemes (e.g., Kilograms vs pounds), able to be certified in all packaging technologies (TFS-80, TFS-30, FPS-4)

Benefits

• Haleon offers a robust Total Reward package that includes competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits program.
• This includes a generous 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and time off programs including 6 months paid parental leave.
• You are eligible for benefits, including our healthcare programs where the company pays for the majority of your medical coverage for you and your family.
• We also offer the opportunity to receive a discretionary bonus based on the achievement of key business performance and other incentive/recognition programs as part of the offering.

Pay

The starting rate for this position is $24.50/hr + 5% Performance Bonus.

Schedule

This role works 12hr shifts from 7:00am to 7:00pm.

Benefits

• Haleon offers a robust Total Reward package that includes competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits program.
• This includes a generous 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and time off programs including 6 months paid parental leave.
• You are eligible for benefits, including our healthcare programs where the company pays for the majority of your medical coverage for you and your family.
• We also offer the opportunity to receive a discretionary bonus based on the achievement of key business performance and other incentive/recognition programs as part of the offering.

Equal Opportunities

Haleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture, where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected – all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. It's important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong.

Contact Information

If you require a reasonable accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at Haleon at any stage of the application process, please contact us by sending an email to HR.AmericasSC-CS@haleon.com. Please include the following in your email: Use subject line: 'Haleon Careers: Job Accommodation Request' Your Name and contact information Requisition ID and Job Title you are interested in Location of Requisition (city/state or province/country) Description of specific accommodation you are requesting.