Material Handler

Flexsource is currently recruiting Material Handlers for one of our clients in the Carlow area. 

The ideal candidate will support the daily operations in the Weigh and Dispense area by handling materials, ensuring compliance with GMP standards, and maintaining equipment to ensure smooth operational flow

Key Responsibilities:

Operate and monitor weigh and dispense activities and support equipment, utilizing MES/DCS and PLC-based systems to ensure optimum equipment uptime and meet target outputs. Equipment includes, but is not limited to, downflow booths and scales.

Perform cleaning, housekeeping, and materials management within the Weigh and Dispense area to maintain cleanliness and ensure material availability for production.

Pick materials from stored locations in a GMP-compliant area and transport them to the production area according to SOPs and GMP standards.

Move materials from production areas to the warehouse or other locations within the facility, adhering to SOPs and GMP guidelines.

Follow instructions regarding the handling of materials from delivery vehicles to the facility, as well as dispatching materials from the Carlow Facility.

Ensure safe lifting and movement of materials in accordance with safety protocols.

Pack out materials and consume to order to streamline processes for IPT (future state).

Check the calibration of equipment regularly, ensuring it is up to date, and use the EBR to dispense materials in the Weigh & Dispense area.

Manage equipment flow, including tracking soiled and clean hold times, ensuring proper labeling and inventory management of clean and sterile equipment using an automated MES system.

Maintain process equipment, performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs where qualified.

Participate in writing, revising, and rolling out accurate operational procedures, training materials for Weigh and Dispense processes, and material management in line with company standards.

Support continuous improvement by contributing to investigations, creating investigation reports, executing and developing change control/QNs, and participating in relevant projects.

Adhere to company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, executing current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) in all activities.

Collaborate with team members to foster a safe and compliant work culture.

Perform additional duties as required by the business.

Qualifications:

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Basic computer skills.

Prior FDA experience is highly preferred.