Packaging Operator 2nd shift · Bayer

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:18:06 GMT
Manufacturing

Bayer · Myerstown · $22.03-$33.05 · onsite

At Bayer, we're seeking a Packaging Operator to join our team on the 2nd shift. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting manufacturing equipment. You will work within multidisciplinary autonomous teams to drive operational efficiencies, adopt new technologies, and ensure adherence to industry regulations.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

Performing necessary tasks to plan and package high-quality products on time and in the right quantities in OTC and Nutritional factories at the Myerstown site in accordance with site policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and practices.

Working with multidisciplinary autonomous and dynamic teams to drive operational efficiencies, best practices, adopt new technologies, and ensure continuous production process improvement.

Embracing Dynamic Shared Ownership (DSO) principles and practices and following the VACC approach in day-to-day operations.

In addition to your technical skills, you will also be expected to:

Support the development of a diverse, inclusive talent pool where members share and support each other to build their expertise in an autonomous team environment.

Take personal accountability in upskilling training/coaching needs and collaborate in the development of training programs to enhance the skills of the operations cluster teams.

Own personal training records, cross-train and coach other operators as needed, and motivate team members to continuously improve processes.

Develop high-performance competencies such as technical skills, digital capabilities, communication, and teamwork to build a collaborative, autonomous culture.

Foster a culture of accountability, trust, and empowerment, where each team member takes ownership of safety, quality, and performance outcomes.

Champion continuous improvement and knowledge transfer, identifying skill gaps, proposing solutions, and supporting development initiatives.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

A high school diploma or equivalent.

Experience working in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) or Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) environment.

Demonstrated ability to work safely in a production environment with frequent production schedule changes.

Preferred qualifications include an associate degree with technical/industrial manufacturing and at least 6 months of experience using motorized & non-motorized material handling equipment.

Bayer offers a competitive salary range of $22.03-$33.05, with additional compensation possible through bonuses or incentive plans. Benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, and sick leave.

If you're a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about working in a fast-paced production environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.