What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packer position at BIO-TECHNE?
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Description
By joining the Bio-Techne team you will have an impact on future cutting-edge research. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics.
Position Summary:
The Packer is responsible for packaging and releasing kits manufactured by Bio-Techne. This includes setting up kits, inspecting finished product, picking products to be shipped, and printing labels. Employees will also label and cap products as necessary, break down expired kits, and participate in annual cycle counts.
This position offers 1st shift hours of 5:00am-1:30pm and a starting pay rate of $16+.
Key Responsibilities:
- Follow a kit pack document in order to successfully pack orders for shipment
- Collect and inspect finished product prior to packaging
- Box, shrink wrap, label and package shipments as required
- Assemble components to meet product cycle times and quality expectations
- Document results, process, and refer to past batch records
- Maintain spreadsheets of completed orders
- Understand applicable databases to gather products based on work orders
- Ensure that orders are picked and packed accurately; performing quality inspections as instructed
- Maintain and organize product storage areas (coolers, freezers and shelves)
- Understand and follow appropriate lab protocols with capability to follow department specific SOP’s and proper use of equipment and hand tools.
- Participate in continuous process improvement efforts
- Additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent and up to 2 years of relevant experience is required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must have the ability to work independently and as a part of a team environment
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel is required
- Must have the ability to follow work instructions and priorities as determined by a supervisor
- Job will require standing and moving to pack orders
- Must demonstrate flexibility to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
- Must have strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to learning how to perform multiple functions within the department