Operator, Production - Belvidere, NJ

Operates storage, blending, milling, and packaging equipment to prepare and transfer materials to production through to finished goods inventory. Performs a variety of material handling equipment necessary for the safe and efficient movement of raw/in-process materials and finished goods. With the assistance of a Production Operator able to operate and monitor equipment and processes to produce quality chemical intermediates and finished products to a pre-determined operations plan. Identifies equipment/process problems/ improvement opportunities and communicates findings as appropriate. Makes necessary adjustments to react to process changes or to optimize process performance. Obtains and inspects finished/in-process product and performs sampling and testing as required. Complies with GMP, IHQ-7 and ISO regulations and procedures for packaging, handling, and storage of incoming, in-process and finished goods, including that which is quarantined, released and expired merchandise. Subdivides and delivers batch ingredients utilizing good manufacturing and safety procedures based on production requirements. Receives and stores raw material as per SOP, loads/unloads trucks in an efficient manner that minimizes material damage. Updates receiving and disbursement records as appropriate. Other duties as assigned by leadership. Ability to work in a team environment on a rotating 12-hour shift schedule. Ability to operate computers.