Pharmaceutical Packer wanted immediately: Salary R78 to R83 an hour

Job details

Salary: R78 – R83 an hour

Job Type: Full-time

Full Job Description

Our national client in the pharmaceutical industry requires Packers for their Cape Town operation which runs 24/7 across 3 shifts. The client will provide transport for the shifts that have undesirable working hours as per the BCEA/LRA.

Main purpose of the position:

The packer is responsible for the packing of capsules or tablets into primary and secondary packaging material (bottles, caps, cartons, and shippers, etc.) in a pharmaceutical manufacturing and packing facility. A clear understanding of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) associated with this role is essential.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Prepare the work area and keep it safe, clean, and organized. Setup of machinery and staging of bulk and packaging material required in the packing process. Assist in line clearance activities Follow and understand standard operating procedures (SOPs) and batch manufacturing instructions related to the packing processes. Work on automated machinery operating packaging equipment. Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (hair net, beard net (if needed), gloves, etc.) where required. Report process or equipment problems to the area supervisor. Move/stack raw materials and finished products. Follow production schedule and ensure that production start and finish times are adhered to. Accurately and completely record all required information on the batch records. Responsible for cleaning and housekeeping of the packing rooms and equipment, as well as maintaining cleaning logs. Responsible for constant communication with the department Supervision to determine needs. Follow cGMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) rules while performing daily functions. Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

· Grade 12 / Matric (nonnegotiable)

· 1-2 years experience as a Packer in the Pharmaceutical Industry is a must

· Clear Criminal Record

· Clear drug test requirement

This is an outsourced position so you will be employed by us as the agency and assigned to the client.

Normal time hours per week is 40 hours before OT is applicable.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: R78.00 – R83.00 per hour

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