Pharma Packaging Operator - Shift-Based Contract

ABBVIE; Waterford; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is recruiting Packaging Operators to join our diverse team in Westport on a short-term contract. You will operate high-speed equipment for manual and/or automated assembly and packaging of pharmaceutical products, ensuring quality and safety standards.

Flexibility around shift patterns is essential, with weekday night shifts and 12-hour weekend shifts that rotate between days and nights. Applicants should indicate their preferred shift pattern when applying.

Qualifications

• Leaving cert or equivalent qualification required.
• Knowledge of computer systems desirable but not essential
• Ability to build strong relationships and work within cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication and presentations skills, both written and oral.
• Aptitude to Plan & Organise work schedules with an analytical mindset.
• Good decision making to identify and understand issues, problems and opportunities whilst providing a viable solution.
• Adaptability to work in a fast, dynamic environment whilst adjusting readily to meet unexpected constraints.
• Drive, high energy, maturity, and ability to work under pressure, deliver results, and overcome obstacles.
• Team player who can collaborate with others to achieve organizational targets and goals.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and organized work area during and at the end of each shift.
• Assist AbbVie in achieving environmental, health, and safety goals by working safely and observing all general plant and department safety policies.
• Report safety issues and raise observations on the e-achieve system.
• Completion of batch ID coding in accordance with SOP’s.
• Complete final visual inspection of R&D, NPI and commercial biologic parenteral products
• Conduct in-process quality control checks in accordance with SOP’s.
• Complete Line Clearance, reconciliation and sample procurement in accordance with SOPs and cGMPs.
• Perform all assigned duties according to departmental SOP's and cGMP's.
• Remain current on proper procedures by reviewing current, revised, and new SOP's relating to the job and to the department.
• Complete and remain current with all required cGMP and safety training.
• Perform tasks in intermediate packaging of product to provide on-time delivery to customers.
• Complete all required documentation associated with visual inspection and packaging of product.
• Perform inspection tasks to provide on-time delivery to customers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Team player

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Leaving cert or equivalent

Tools

Computer systems

Job description

AbbVie is recruiting Packaging Operators to join our diverse team in Westport on a short-term contract. You will operate high-speed equipment for manual and/or automated assembly and packaging of pharmaceutical products, ensuring quality and safety standards.

Flexibility around shift patterns is essential, with weekday night shifts and 12-hour weekend shifts that rotate between days and nights. Applicants should indicate their preferred shift pattern when applying.