Job Role - General Operative
Location: South Leicestershire
Shift: Days - 7am - 3pm (Mon - Fri)
Pay Rate: £13.25 per hour
Benefits
- Private Healthcare
- 5% Pension Contribution
- 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, up to 5 additional holiday days can be accrued based on length of service
- Bonus Scheme
- Travel Allowance
- State of the Art Canteen Facilities
About the Company
A privately owned UK pharmaceutical company specialising in the development and manufacture of medicines. With a strong focus on innovation, quality and advanced manufacturing technologies, the company continues to develop its own branded medicines and explore new technologies to improve pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities (Cleaning & Production)
- Prepare and wash bottles, caps and other components required for manufacturing and packaging operations.
- Carry out daily cleaning of manufacturing facilities, equipment and designated areas in accordance with approved cleaning schedules.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across manufacturing packing areas.
- Load, unload and clean machinery and equipment in line with established procedures and safety requirements.
- Perform basic production operations, including product filling, capping and visual inspection.
- Carry out in-process quality checks and product sampling throughout the manufacturing process.
- Accurately complete Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs) and Batch Packaging Records (BPRs), ensuring all documentation is clear, accurate and completed in a timely manner.
- Prepare and check packaging materials and components before use in production.
- Follow all relevant health and safety requirements and quality guidelines.
- Report any equipment issues or quality concerns to the Technical Officer or relevant manager.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment at all times.
About You
- Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), preferably within a food or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
- Good attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
- Ability to follow written procedures and accurately complete manufacturing documentation.
- Good organisational skills, with the ability to plan tasks and prioritise workloads.
- Ability to multitask and remain calm when working under pressure.
- A reliable, flexible and proactive approach to work.
- Strong awareness of cleanliness, hygiene and safe working practices.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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