Packaging Operator I – Full Time, Permanent Opportunity (Night Shift)

Date: Jan 8, 2024

Location: 

Markham, Canada, Ontario, L3R4E1

Company: Teva Pharmaceuticals

Job Id: 53299

Who we are

Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.

The opportunity

We are currently seeking Packaging Operators to join our team.

Full time, permanent opportunities available

Hours: 38.75 per week

Night Shift – Must be able to train on alternate shifts before transferring to regular shift assignment on Night Shift

Employee Benefits

The Packaging Operator I package products by operating various equipment in accordance with the master packaging order (MPO) and in compliance with EH&S policies, GMPs, and controlled procedures (SOP, EM, WI, JA, etc.) and performing troubleshooting and setup in a basic capacity, as required per Department/Site

How you’ll spend your day

• Performs duties in accordance with the master packaging order (MPO) and in compliance with EH&S policies, GMPs, and controlled procedures (SOP, EM, WI, JA, etc.).
• Conducts basic equipment setup: Programming batch information, setup and configuration of equipment. Includes dismantling, cleaning, and assembly of processing equipment/rooms according to controlled procedures.
• Independently runs at least two (2) process types and performs all required in process checks (IPCs). Performs ERP data entry and transactions, and verification checks as required.
• Conducts basic troubleshooting: Identifies issues and reacts to resolve (i.e. reset and fine tune equipment) within area of responsibility.
• Inspect finished product according to specifications.
• Complete documentation accurately as required.
• Maintain packaging area in a clean, neat and orderly manner.
• Work in a safe manner in accordance with Teva Canada policy.
• Supports and engages in OPEX activities/ initiatives (OEE, SMED, RCPS, Kaizen, 5S, etc.).
• Adhere to Health & Safety procedures, OH&S Act, and follow the proper use of process equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Your experience and qualifications

• 1+ year experience in GMP manufacturing environment. Preferred: 1+ year of relevant pharmaceutical experience.
• Minimum completion of High School required
• Ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment 
• Demonstrated mechanical ability with high-speed machinery
• Basic working knowledge of Windows applications, SAP, MSCA
• General knowledge of Pharmaceutical or comparable GMP industry
• Good knowledge of Health & Safety procedures, including, OH&S Act & WHMIS
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a high-performance team
• Strong writing skills: Prepare written materials that are accurate, clear, logical and well organized
• Math skills: Demonstrated ability to perform required computations, calculations and problems
• Planning/Organizational skills: Organize and manage time to complete tasks and projects. Ability to multitask
• Problem solving: Must demonstrate ability to identify alternatives and solve routine problems, e.g., ability to troubleshoot a process or equipment issue and explain the processes to others (training)
• Candidates shall be required to demonstrate mathematical and written skills by completing an on-line assessment to be considered for interview

Already Working @TEVA?

If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on “Employee Central”. By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply: Internal Career Site

The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner.

Teva’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment

Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva’s global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.

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