Packaging Associate – Powders 

Position Overview 

Under the direct supervision of the Packaging Supervisor or Team Lead, this entry-level position is responsible for performing basic packaging operations in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Key duties include inspecting, check-weighing, labeling, and packing finished products to ensure they meet quality and regulatory standards. 

Specific Responsibilities  

Production Operations 

• Safely and efficiently assist with all bottle packaging line equipment, including the labeler, bottle hopper, capper, and bundler. 

• Assemble cartons, apply labels to cartons and shippers, and verify accuracy against the work order. 

• Pack finished products while inspecting proper lot numbers, labels, caps, neck bands, and other quality criteria. 

• Perform rework as required and verify that all components are correct. 

• Work efficiently to improve process reliability and minimize line downtime. 

• Crosstrain and provide support in other departments to meet business needs. 

• Assist in training and mentoring new employees as needed. 

Quality Assurance 

• Verify all components, labels, and packaging against work orders. 

• Inspect finished goods for proper lot numbers, caps, and neck bands. 

• Perform rework and ensure all corrective actions meet quality standards. 

Cleaning & Housekeeping 

• Clean tooling, machinery, and conveyors after each run, including hoses, brushes, vibrators, and catch pans. 

• Maintain general housekeeping by sweeping, mopping, and removing trash. 

• Maintain a neat, clean, and safe working environment always; promptly report any safety concerns, accidents, or injuries to a supervisor. 

Safety & Compliance 

• Understand and comply with all GMP and FDA regulations, including gowning practices. 

• Understand and adhere to all Company policies, procedures, SOPs, and Safety regulations. 

• Promptly report any safety concerns, accidents, or injuries. 

General Responsibilities 

• Poses no direct threat to the health or safety of himself/herself, of others, or to property. Defined as a significant risk of substantial harm that cannot be eliminated or reduced to an acceptable level by reasonable accommodation.    

• Requires regular attendance to perform essential element as contained herein between the assigned start and end times for work.   

• Performs such individual assignments as management may direct.    

• Other duties as assigned. 

The Candidate 

Education, Experience, and Licenses 

• High School Diploma or Equivalent OR passing IVC Reading Comprehension assessment 

• 3-6 months manufacturing experience working in a regulated environment (cGMP or FDA) preferred 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 

• Ability to read, write and communicate in English. 

• Strong work ethic, professional approach and ownership of line production performance. 

• Ability to read and comprehend SOP’s, Batch Records and training documents 

• Basic computer knowledge.     

• Ability to understand basic math  

• Strong work ethics, positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop new skills are a requirement. 

• Team player; works well with others. 

• Willingness to work overtime as needed. 

International Vitamin Corporation (IVC) Is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our organization remains steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive and non-discriminatory work environment that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds. We firmly maintain the belief that every individual ought to be treated with respect and dignity, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic, as defined by the law. We pledge that all eligible job applicants shall receive an impartial and unbiased evaluation during the recruitment process, without any form of discrimination based on any of the protected class. Our dedication to promoting diversity and inclusivity remains unwavering, and we take immense pride in cultivating a workplace culture that values and celebrates differences. Our efforts towards creating an environment that is free from prejudice and discrimination are an integral part of our organizational philosophy, and we stand committed to upholding these principl