Packaging Associate

Packaging Associate


Company
Luften LLC
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
17–18 an hour
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Job Description
Job Summary. We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Packaging Associate to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and efficient packaging of products in compliance with industry standards, including FDA regulations and CGMP guidelines. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where mechanical knowledge, manufacturing experience, and safety are highly valued.. . Duties. . Operate packaging machinery and equipment following standard operating procedures.. Assemble, package, and label products accurately according to specifications.. Use hand tools and mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment issues.. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the packaging area to meet safety and compliance standards.. Assist in the setup and changeover of packaging lines as needed.. Utilize warehouse experience and forklift skills for movement of materials and finished goods.. Support assembly tasks related to packaging processes when required.. Requirements. . Prior experience in manufacturing, packaging, or warehouse environments preferred.. Ability to operate forklifts safely; forklift certification is a plus.. Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards.. Prior experience with assembly processes is advantageous.. Must be able to follow safety protocols diligently and work as part of a team.. Job Type: Full-time. . Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour. . Work Location: In person

Experience: Required
Employment: Full-time
Salary: $17 – $18 hourly
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