Packing operator

Great Yarmouth
5 days ago
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Packing Operator

Our client, a successful and dynamic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing company, is currently seeking a Packing Operator to join their Production team.

This is a full-time position, based in Great Yarmouth.

Hours:

Week one

Monday to Thursday 6am to 2pm

Friday 6am to 1pm

Week two

Monday to Thursday 1.45pm to 10pm

Friday 12.45pm to 6.45pm

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary, salary reviewed annually with an annual bonus payable in May depending on Company performance

  • Holiday is 25 days less 3 to cover Christmas closure plus bank holidays.

  • Pension offered at 5%, increasing to 6% after 5 years’ service, this is offered on a matched / salary exchange basis.

  • Life Assurance, payable at 4 times basic salary

  • AXA PPP private health offered after a qualifying period.

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • A great working environment

  • Full initial and on-going training and career development

  • Free lunch offered daily, plus tea / coffee etc

  • Free onsite parking

    Key Knowledge & Skills:

  • Good numeracy and verbal and written communication skills.

  • Previous experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.

  • Strong health and safety awareness

  • Be a competent computer user.

  • Have a high attention to detail, with codes and quantities.

  • Competent with documentation

    Key responsibilities:

  • Identifying continuous improvement and waste reduction opportunities and supporting their implementation.

  • Ensure self is always occupied remaining flexible across the department and site.

  • Show respect when dealing with colleagues and external parties.

  • Be trained and qualified in all relevant Health and Safety procedures.

  • Maintain high standards of general line tidiness and housekeeping to ensure safe and effective working.

  • Ensure that all Production Line operations are conducted in a safe manner.

  • Ensure any H&S hazards or incidents are reported on a timely basis and take part in subsequent investigations.

  • Ensure that Production and GMP operations are carried out in line with cGMP, Medicines, Medical Devices and Cosmetics regulations.

  • Ensure compliance with local procedures on the Production Lines Delivery

  • Performance of the Production Line (Output vs Plan and Product Quality).

  • Support G3 Packing Operator in moving stock to and from the line as required.

  • Identify problems with equipment/components that affect running performance and product quality.

  • Assist with training of any new team members in a safe and effective operation of the line

    For further details of this exciting opportunity please forward a copy of your CV today!

    Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the large number of applications we receive I’m afraid we are unable to respond to everyone individually however your details will remain on file should another suitable opportunity become available moving forward.

    If we can take your application further we will of course be in touch.

    Todd Hayes is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

    Todd Hayes Ltd

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