Packaging Technician

RXinsider LTD.; City of Plattsburgh, Northern (NY, KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

Health benefits

401k plan

Wellness program

Job summary

Medisca is seeking a Packaging Technician to ensure timely production of chemicals and devices at our Plattsburgh site. The role involves preparing materials, packaging, and maintaining clean lab areas in a fully onsite environment.

Schedule is Monday–Friday 7am–3:30pm; pay is $20.00/hour plus $2.50/hour respirator premium. Requires at least 1 year warehouse experience, high school diploma, and fluency in English.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in a warehouse environment, preferably chemical/pharmaceutical production.
• High school diploma required.
• Lifting up to 60 lbs may be required.
• Knowledge of cGMPs is an asset.
• Excellent English communication (oral & written) and teamwork.
• Basic MS Office knowledge required; Syspro an asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare raw products and packaging materials for production.
• Package bulk chemicals, devices, narcotics and controlled substances; maintain clean lab and utensils.
• Weigh, package, prepare and ship materials for manufacturing; complete necessary forms for subcontractors.

Skills

Fluent English

Team player

Communication skills

Mathematical skills

Microsoft Office

cGMP knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Syspro

Microsoft Office

Job description

Medisca

Medisca is a global company leveraging strong partnerships to serve healthcare professionals across diverse wellness disciplines. Offering extensive and essential solutions - including pharmaceutical ingredients and service, mixing technology manufacturing, analytical testing, and education – Medisca is bridging the gaps in healthcare with an unwavering commitment to precision, innovation, and societal impact.

The Packaging Technician's main purpose is to ensure the timely and smooth production of chemicals and devices.

Pay rate: $20.00/hour + $2.50/hour respirator mask premium

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm

This position is fully onsite in Plattsburgh.

The opportunity

Preparation for Production

• Clean lab and equipment according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Prepare raw products and packaging materials
• Follow procedures and maintain all parameters conformant to cGMPs

Packaging of Chemicals and Devices

• Prepare packaging materials
• Package bulk chemicals, devices, narcotics and controlled substances
• Clean lab and utensils after completion of production

Manufacturing Products

• Complete the necessary forms for manufactured materials from subcontractors
• Weigh, package, prepare and ship the materials for manufacturing

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in a warehouse environment. Production experience in chemical/pharmaceutical industry preferred.
• High school diploma required.
• Lifting required, heavy lifting of up to 60lbs is required at times.
• Knowledge of cGMP's is an asset
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team
• Good mathematical skills
• Accountable, dependable, Team player with strong communications skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Use of respirator and full PPE required majority of time
• Excellent communication skills required; fluent English (oral & written)
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) required; Syspro an asset

What’s In It For You…

We invest time and resources into making sure Medisca is as good as the people we hire.

• Work/Life Balance - PTO, vacation policy and paid statutory holidays.
• Invest in your health - Group Benefit plan and health savings account.
• Your well-being is important - Wellness program offered.
• Your Future is Bright - Opportunities to learn and grow within Medisca.
• Save for your Future - Medisca contributes to a 401k plan when you invest in the plan.
• Help us grow - Employee Referral Program.
• We like to have fun - Company events throughout the year.
• Full time positions - 40 hour work week.
• Your safety is important - Medisca provides an allocation to purchase safety shoes.
• Company is growing - New state of the art facility, operational since summer 2024.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer.