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Packaging Operator

Laramie, WY 82070-8903

Posted: 02/01/2024 Job Category: Industrial Job Number: SM564211131

Job Description

Sirius Staffing is seeking a Packaging Operator in Laramie, WY for a 6-month contract opportunity with the potential to extend. 
 
Schedule:
The shift is M-F 7:30am-4:30pm.
 
Responsibilities and Daily Tasks:
  • To manually and semi-automatically portion chemicals into containers using safety equipment and following protocols.
  • Weigh hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals using precision equipment into specific containers. 
  • Verify hood and safety equipment function, obtain process order, scan onto computer system, verify electronic balance is calibrated.
  • Verify the match of process order and bulk container lot numbers
  • Obtain correct type and quantity of containers for process order.
  • Operate powered pallets and drum movers.
  • Count weighed bottles and determine if quantity matches process order requirements
  • Pulls samples for customers and/or quality control as required
  • Complete paperwork including tray tags, process orders, and computer PKRV scan
  • Document process order for specific required data, inclusive of weighing accountability to assure the accuracy of the weighed material using Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
  • Fill out data for tray taqs and affix to each tray or case of filled bottles
  • Complete production logs
  • Maintain equipment, tools, and facilities in safe, clean environment
  • Assemble, and disassemble semiautomatic powder or liquid dispensing equipment and replace worn or disposable parts as necessary
  • Clean semi-automatic dispensing equipment according to manufacturer recommendations and chemical safety protocols
  • Clean tools and utensils with appropriate material in hood according to chemical safety protocols
  • Clean hood/work station according to method and protocol for specific chemical weighed
  • Document cleaning of area/equipment/hood on cleaning log when applicable
  • Assemble, test, maintain, and use appropriate safety equipment
  • Prepare respiratory protection (check air helmet hoses for leaks, etc., assemble white air helmet)
  • Prepare and don Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as appropriate for weighing protocol.
  • Clean and maintain reusable safety equipment for next use
  • Facilitate packaging operations by providing support for weighers and moving material within the department.
  • Procures bulk and package components for weighers
  • Applies closure and cleans exterior container surface
  • Moves materials in department Label and overpack bottles of chemicals
  • Verify and complete required paperwork and documentation
  • Set up, operate, and troubleshoot all automated labeling, sealing, and bagging equipment
  • Document all processes on the packaging request. Document all damaged labels. Initial all appropriate processes (data sheets, poly bags, etc.)
  • Shares ideas for improvement including common sense ways to save money
  • Participates in testing and implementation of changes
  • Maintain, clean and keep safe all work areas and equipment following 5S standards
 
Qualifications 
  • HS Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be able to understand written and oral instructions. 
  • Must have basic math skills including the metric system. 
  • Must be willing to learn SOP's/UOP's, cleaning protocols, work and conduct rules, and safety equipment.
  • Must be willing to learn how to use semi-automated equipment. 
  • Must have Eye-hand coordination. Small/large tool dexterity. Legible handwriting, teamwork, and communication skills. 
  • Must have problem-solving skills
  • Must have the ability to move 50 lbs.
 
Sirius Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.

Meet Your Recruiter

Kalah Ward
Technical Recruiter

Kalah Ward is an experienced Technical Recruiter with a passion for helping others and building relationships. Her recruiting experience lies in various industries such as Healthcare, Logistics, Engineering, and General Administration. Over the past few years, she has grown in full-life cycle recruiting, strategic sourcing, maintaining a strong social media presence, and managing client accounts.

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