Packaging and Labeling Technician

Packaging and Labeling Technician

 Location: Plainfield, IN.

Department: Distribution & Inventory

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: Tuesday-Friday 6:00AM-4:45PM with rotating weekends; OT & On-Call as needed; Essential Personnel
Clinical Classification:  Non-Clinical

LifeNet Health is searching for talented individuals who will embrace our mission of saving lives, restoring health, and giving hope.

LifeNet Health, headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is the largest nonprofit organ procurement organization (“OPO”) and tissue processor in the United States, as well as a leading innovator in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Our goal is to improve the quality of human life through the provision of organs, tissues, and cells for transplantation; to provide innovation in the fields of bio-implants, regenerative medicine and research; and, to serve the community with educational and support services that enhance the donation process.  LifeNet Health has over 1200 employees and has a growing global presence.

How you will contribute to LifeNet Health’s success:

As a Packaging Technician, you would label and crosscheck LifeNet Health Finished Goods Tissue, receive and document receipt of processed contract tissue, maintain inventory control for the finished goods storage area, release finished goods tissue into inventory, stock, packing and labeling supplies.

This role is critical to the LifeNet Health mission because it is an important step in taking the donor’s gifts and transitioning them to the lifesaving and health restoring allografts for patients around the globe.

What you’ll do:

• Performs accurate labeling and packaging of finished goods following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Utilizes SAP and RF units according to SOPs.
• Performs crosscheck of labeling and packaging of finished goods in preparation for transfer to LifeNet Health inventory.
• Document the receipt of processed tissue from contract clients.
• Unpack finished goods inventory from irradiation all while following SOP guidelines.
• Receives, inspects, and stocks packaging and labeling supplies.
• Performs daily recording of Key Performance Indicators on the by hour/by day chart. Identifies and communicates nonconforming materials/conditions as necessary.
• Performs quarterly dose audit verification for all product types.
   

What you’ll bring (Minimum Requirements):

• High School Diploma or GED
• One (1) year of production or assembly experience

Preferred Experience/Skills/Certifications:

• Two (2) years of SAP experience preferred
• Two (2) years manufacturing, production, tissue bank, organ procurement, medical device, or related industry preferred

These would be nice too (Knowledge Skills and Abilities):

• Attention to Detail: Able to ensure accuracy and completeness in accomplishing tasks
• Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (e.g. Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Communication Skills: Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
• Time Management: Able to prioritize multiple, competing priorities and manage time/workload.
   

Why work at LifeNet Health?

We have a fierce drive for our mission of Saving Lives, Restoring Health, and Giving Hope. You will not find another company with a culture as strong as ours.

• 403(b) and Profit-Sharing Plan
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Corporate sponsored events for employees
• Work-life balance with generous paid time off to include vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
  • 18 vacation days
  • 9 sick days
  • 7 paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Personal career, skill, and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness Program (gym reimbursement, monthly wellness webinars, mental health toolkit, financial resources, and much more)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and members of their household
• Dedicated and passionate co-worker

Salary: $19.75 - $22.44/hour

The pay rate for the successful candidate will depend on geographic location and the candidate’s qualifications including prior relevant experience.  The pay range for this position is $19.75 hourly (entry-level qualifications) to $22.44 hourly (experienced in this role).

* Actual compensation may be higher based on the successful candidate's knowledge and relevant experience.

This position is eligible for an annual bonus once eligibility criteria are met. 

All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and LifeNet Health reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice, unless otherwise required by law.  Further, nothing in this posting is intended to alter the “at will” relationship of a successful candidate and this posting does not constitute a specific promise.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.