Packaging Operator

Alphapharm Pty. Ltd.

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We do so via:
Access - Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
Leadership - Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and

Partnership - Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.

About the Role

Do you want to work in an airconditioned environment with a collaborative and inclusive team?

Do you want to attend regular events for free that celebrate our employees?

Then Viatris might be the place for you
- Work Monday to Friday on a weekly rotating roster of 6am-2pm one week and 2pm-10pm the following week.
- Main Duties
- You will be joining our packaging team in our pharmaceutical manufacturing facility at Carole Park, Ipswich:
- Set up and operate packaging machines in accordance with relevant procedures and specifications.-
- Ensure packaging line is operating at optimum speed.-
- Perform clean checks and line approvals-
- Enter data into SAP-
- Distinguish between poor and good quality product-
- Assist in sorting-
- Use chemicals to clean equipment and tools whilst adhering to cleaning schedules and other priorities-
- Understand the importance of PPE and ensure it is used correctly-
- Cleaning rooms and equipment and maintain a neat and tidy work place- Responsibilities- Escalate issues in a timely manner.-
- Help to train new operators-
- Pack products as outlined in batch packaging documents and complete all relevant documentation-
- Store and transfer bulk tablets, packaging components and packed product appropriately-
- Ensure that packaging rooms and corridors are kept clean, neat and tidy at all times-
- Moderate physical demand including continuous, frequent lifting and moving of heavy weight materials-
- Assist in problem solving and Continuous Improvement activities.- About You
- You will have:
- Problem solving skills-
- Neat handwriting-
- Initiative and a "can-do" attitude-
- Experience in a similar environment (preferred)- You will also be able to:
- Read and follow instructions-
- Calculate and solve mathematical problems using a calculator-
- Interpret and plot numbers on charts-
- Understand the importance of strict, government enforced procedures- Employee Benefits- Free onsite parking- Free fruit, tea, coffee and milo- Various lunchroom and washroom facilities around the site- State of the art canteen onsite with a variety of subsidised food options- Benefits for health and financial wellness- Annual leave loading, as well as paid bereavement leave- Additional paid parental leave- Retirement savings plans- Competitive compensation programs- Career and development planning for continuous growth and learning- Paid volunteer leave- Recognition programs

Culture- Viatris has been named in Forbes' World's Best Employers 2022 list. We have now received this recognition in each of our first two years - and for 2022, we are ranked in the top 10% of the 800 global employers who made the ranking.- Viatris strives to create a positive, productive work environment where integrity, dignity and mutual respect for all is ingrained each and every one of us.- Together, we are building a highly inclusive organization where employees are welcome to bring their best, authentic selves to work every day.- Our goal is to provide a safe, supportive community where employees feel they belong and can use their unique experiences, perspectives and skills to make a difference in the lives of others.

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.