Material Handler - SD Pack

Pillar5 Pharma is a specialized pharmaceutical manufacturer in Arnprior, Ontario, producing high-quality eye-care products that people rely on every day. We are building toward our vision of becoming a North American Centre of Excellence in ophthalmic aseptic manufacturing by 2030.

Please note that this is a 12-month contract position.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma
• Good mathematical, mechanical and computer skills
• Able to work shifts and meet the physical demands of this position.
• Ability to follow written procedures and read schematic drawings.
• Excellent time management, organizational, interpersonal, problem solving and communication skills.
• Strong technical knowledge of aseptic processing and pharmaceutical packaging
• Ability to work shifts.
• Experience with fork-lift, SAP system and/or inventory tracking systems, and Good Manufacturing Practices is a must.

Compensation:

• Starting rate for this position is $21.21/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Issue and/or verify bulk and component to packaging jobs.
• Calculates yields and accountabilities of finished goods including SAP transactions.
• Returns and initiates packaging investigation reports.
• Brings correct components to job site, ensures that additional components are issued as needed, moves finished product to the warehouse, and provides material handling duties for other areas as required.
• Assists in the packaging area during operations and performing duties assigned to a Packager as requested by Supervisors.
• Completes job turnovers and component accountabilities, ensuring the completion of all documentation.
• Monitors all supplies for availability and expiry dates and places orders when required.
• Performs Packaging Team In-Process Designate (PTID) duties.
• Conduct lot/expiry and label verification, and other documentation reviews. Conduct verification of packaging jobs issued.
• Expedites line clearances, materials delivery, and equipment set-up, working with support teams as required.
• Ensures that quality issues and investigations are handled immediately and appropriately.
• Performs final packaging file review to achieve 100% RFT. Ensures that responsibility for documentation is part of the team culture.
• Follows and updates SOPs as required.

Available Shift Schedules:

Current schedule is a weekly rotating day and evening 10-hour shifts:

Shift assignments will be confirmed based on operational needs.

Accessibility and Accommodation:

Pillar5 Pharma is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to support your individual needs.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. PILLAR5 PHARMA does not use artificial intelligence at any stage of the recruitment or hiring process.

PILLAR5 PHARMA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and to employment practices that comply with applicable federal, provincial, and local human rights requirements.

Current schedules include weekly rotating day and evening 10-hour shifts:

• Days rotational shift: Monday to Thursday 6:00am - 4:30pm

• Evening rotational shift: Monday to Thursday 4:00pm - 2:30am