Packaging Operator I - 3rd Shift

AmnealAmnealBranchburg Township, New Jersey, United States
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Posted

9/8/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$18 - $22/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The Packaging Operator I is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of packaging equipment while strictly adhering to cGMP and SOP guidelines. They perform in-process quality control checks, maintain accurate logbook entries, and ensure the packaging area is properly prepared for operations.

Requirements overview

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and less than one year of experience in pharmaceutical packaging or manufacturing. Knowledge of safety protocols, cGMP, and SOPs is required for this entry-level position.

Key skills

Packaging equipment operationcGMP complianceSOP adherenceQuality controlLogbook documentationWeight checksSafety protocolsGowning proceduresPersonal protective equipmentInventory inspection

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Education requirements

high school

About Amneal

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Employees

7,575

Type

Public Company

Size

5,001-10,000 employees

Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMRX) is guided by a simple belief: essential medicines should be accessible to everyone. What began as a promise to deliver high-quality, affordable medicines has evolved into a diversified portfolio spanning complex generics and injectables, biosimilars, and specialty medicines, including more than 290 products, with scale and capabilities that help reach patients across the healthcare system while combining world-class precision with a deep sense of personal responsibility for every dose we deliver. Content is for informational purposes only and 3rd party content does not reflect Amneal’s opinions. Amneal has the right to remove comments that violate another’s copyright or intellectual property, mention an Amneal product, use profanity or are defamatory, promote and solicit for third-party sites, initiatives, or products, or are factually inaccurate or misleading or spam. Amneal recommends that you consult with your healthcare provider regarding personal health matters. To report a product complaint or adverse event related to an Amneal product, contact Drug Safety at 877-835-5472, option 3 or drugsafety@amneal.com. If you are currently experiencing a life-threatening event, please immediately contact 911.

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ManufacturingHealthcareScience & Research

Description

Description: Packaging Operator I is an entry-level role within the packaging department, responsible for the safe and efficient operation of packaging equipment. This position ensures in-process products are packaged in accordance with the Packaging Batch Record, while strictly adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintaining full compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) throughout all operations. Essential Functions: * Carries out packaging operations in strict compliance with cGMP, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), environmental and safety regulations, and other applicable guidelines. Consistently uses appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follows all gowning and safety protocols. * Handles the disposal of rejected products and packaging components in designated disposal areas, in accordance with company procedures and safety guidelines. * Inspects and verifies bulk product and packaging components prior to their entry into the packaging room. Ensures the packaging line and room are clean, well-organized, and properly prepared for packaging operations. * Maintains accurate logbook entries by recording relevant information before and after each batch operation. * Performs in-process quality control checks during packaging operations and accurately documents the results in the Packaging Batch Record. * Verifies the accuracy of scales and balances by performing weight checks and ensures all equipment is within calibration status prior to initiating packaging operations. Additional Responsibilities: * Performs other functions as required or assigned. * Complies with all company policies and standards. * Flexible to work extended hours and weekends when required. QUALIFICATIONS Education: * High School or GED GED General HS Curriculum - Preferred Experience: * less than one year in Pharmaceutical Packaging/Manufacturing Specialized Knowledge: * Knowledge of safety, cGMP and SOP     The hourly rate for this position ranges from $18.00 to $22.00 per hour. In addition, Amneal offers a short-term incentive opportunity, such as a bonus or performance-based award , with this position within the first 12 months. Amneal ranges reflect the company’s good faith estimate of what Amneal reasonably believes that it will pay for said position at the time of the posting. Individual compensation will ultimately be determined based on a variety of relevant factors, including but not limited to, qualifications, experience, geographic location and other relevant skills.   At the heart of our Total Rewards commitment is a comprehensive, flexible and competitive benefits program for eligible positions that enables you to choose the plans and coverage that meet your personal needs. This includes above-market, diverse and robust health and insurance benefits to meet the varied needs of our employees as well as a significant 401(k) matching contribution to help our employees save for retirement. We also promote employee well-being with programs that help you enjoy your career alongside life’s many other commitments and opportunities.   Amneal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process or to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact us at accommodations@amneal.com. Requests will be handled confidentially and in accordance with applicable laws. 

Requirements

  • Packaging equipment operation
  • cGMP compliance
  • SOP adherence
  • Quality control
  • Logbook documentation
  • Weight checks
  • Safety protocols
  • Gowning procedures
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Inventory inspection

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Insurance benefits
  • 401(k) matching contribution
  • Short-term incentive opportunity
  • Performance-based award

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