Operator, Biosciences
About The Position
The Operator, Biosciences supports manufacturing operations by weighing raw materials and ingredients, executing batch records, packaging products, handling shipping and receiving, and operating manufacturing equipment. The role is responsible for safe, efficient, quality-focused production and compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), housekeeping standards, and company safety requirements. The operator works with laboratory personnel and maintenance teams to support production objectives. The position is based at 111 East Tever Street, Plant City, FL 33563. Core hours are primarily 8 a.m.–4 p.m., Monday through Friday, with some schedule flexibility and occasional overtime required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Ability to lift 60 pounds.
- Ability to remain on one's feet for most of the day and perform frequent standing and walking, including climbing ladders, grasping, bending, twisting, kneeling, and squatting.
- Ability to work in loud, dusty, hot, and cold conditions.
- Ability to operate a forklift and obtain forklift certification.
- Ability to complete, pass, and adhere to all safety training and requirements.
- Ability to communicate effectively, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, stay organized, think analytically, and adjust to changing priorities.
- Ability to work in a high-speed manufacturing environment.
- Strong communication skills and good organizational skills.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently.
Nice To Haves
- Previous manufacturing experience, including packaging, quality assurance, quality control, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Knowledge of operation and maintenance procedures.
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor the production line, removing or shifting materials and finished products as needed to support proper flow and machine operation.
- Ensure package and product quality.
- Operate manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently.
- Clean equipment and the work area during and after the shift.
- Maintain a clean work area through good housekeeping practices.
- Expedite production-line repairs in coordination with maintenance as needed.
- Follow all safety guidelines and requirements.
- Weigh raw materials and ingredients, execute batch records, perform packaging activities, and support shipping and receiving.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary and bonus incentives
- 11 paid holidays each year
- 401(k) with company match and annual company contributions
- Paid sick leave
- Paid vacation time
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid paternity and maternity leave
- Optional HSA plan with company match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
