Packer

Aerotek; Whitby; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits including medical, dental &视e

Discount programs

Job summary

Aerotek in Whitby, Ontario is seeking a Packaging Operator to run high-speed packaging lines for pharmaceutical products. You will cap, carton, and palletize, inspect finished packages, and document activities in line with GMP and SOPs.

You will collaborate with a production team on the floor, adapt to different lines, and perform general labor and light assembly tasks as needed. The role is on-site with weekend or night shifts and a competitive pay rate.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience working on a packaging line or in a similar fast-paced production environment.
• Hands-on experience in general labor and packaging operations.
• Background working with GMPs or in a regulated environment such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, or food production.
• Ability to perform quality control checks and adhere to established quality standards.
• Experience with inspection of products, including verifying expiry dates, appearance, labeling, and completeness.

Responsibilities

• Operate packaging lines, including capping, cartoning, and palletizing pharmaceutical products.
• Follow GMP guidelines and SOPs at all times to ensure product safety and quality.
• Package pharmaceutical products on the line alongside other team members in a coordinated and efficient manner.
• Inspect packaged products for expiry dates, appearance, labeling accuracy, and overall completeness.
• Ensure all SOPs are followed correctly and consistently, applying training to daily activities.
• Move and handle packaged products, including lifting up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs on rare occasions.
• Adapt quickly to a fast-paced environment and move between different packaging lines as production needs change.
• Perform general labor and light assembly tasks related to packaging operations.

Skills

Packaging line experience

GMP/SOP experience

Quality control checks

Regulated environment background

Job description

Job Title: Packaging Operator

The Packaging Operator works on high-speed packaging lines to accurately and safely package pharmaceutical products. This role includes capping, cartoning, palletizing, inspecting finished packages, and completing required documentation while following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). You collaborate with a team on the production floor, move packaged products as needed, and adapt to different lines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and work on packaging lines, including capping, cartoning, and palletizing pharmaceutical products.
• Follow all GMP guidelines and SOPs at all times to ensure product safety and quality.
• Package pharmaceutical products on the line alongside other team members in a coordinated and efficient manner.
• Inspect packaged products for expiry dates, appearance, labeling accuracy, and overall completeness.
• Ensure all SOPs are followed correctly and consistently, applying training to daily activities.
• Move and handle packaged products, including lifting up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs on rare occasions.
• Adapt quickly to a fast-paced environment and move between different packaging lines as production needs change.
• Perform general labor and light assembly tasks related to packaging operations.

Essential Skills

• At least 1 year of experience working on a packaging line or in a similar fast-paced production environment.
• Hands-on experience in general labor and packaging operations.
• Background working with GMPs or in a similar regulated environment such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, or food production.
• Ability to perform quality control checks and adhere to established quality standards.
• Experience with inspection of products, including verifying expiry dates, appearance, labeling, and completeness.

Shift

Weekends or Nights

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Whitby, ON.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $20.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Whitby,ON.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.