Hicksville
Job DescriptionJob Title: Packaging Line LeaderJob Description Join a dynamic team dedicated to expanding access to high-quality, affordable medicines. As a Packaging Line Leader, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of production lines, while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Responsibilities • Assign tasks and provide direction to packaging staff., • Initiate and release production lines at shift start and batch commencement., • Monitor line operations for correct weights, lot numbers, expiration dates, and product scanning., • Calculate and record tare weights for packaging components in Filling Instructions., • Review batch documentation for accuracy and submit to batch records., • Set up and oversee cleaning and filling validation batches per protocol., • Receive and manage labels for specific orders; verify label and packaging component counts against pick lists and reports., • Process and return unused labels to the Label Room or Batch Clerk’s Office., • Confirm accuracy of components and product per Filling Instructions., • Print pallet tickets and quarantine tags for finished product., • Record counts electronically or in pallet logs; update line status in logbooks., • Conduct line clearances and document returned stock., • Perform SAP transactions such as Return to Stock (RTS) using scanning devices., • Set up electronic marquees with product information for production lines., • Calibrate scales and checkweighers daily or when relocated., • Inspect cleaned parts on the production line., • Report daily packaging throughput, changeovers, and labor., • Provide performance feedback on operators., • Collaborate with production management, mechanics, and Quality Assurance., • Experience in pharmaceutical production or a related field., • Knowledge of quality check processes and packaging., • High school diploma or GED., • At least 1 year of experience working in production for a pharmaceutical company. The position requires flexibility with shift assignments. Initial training will occur on the 1st shift (6:45 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) for 4 weeks. Post-training, assignments may be on the 2nd shift (3 p.m. – 11:45 p.m.) or the 3rd shift (10:30 p.m.- 7:15 p.m.) based on availability. Employees will enjoy a 45-minute lunch break and two 15-minute breaks. The workplace fosters a collaborative, inclusive, and integrity-based culture, emphasizing career growth, community involvement, and innovation. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Hicksville, New York. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $23.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision, • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital, • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available, • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents), • Short and long-term disability, • Health Spending Account (HSA), • Transportation benefits, • Employee Assistance Program, • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Hicksville,NY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.