Senior Operator Grade 2 (Packaging Operations) – Nightshift
Location: Based at our state-of-the-art custom designed facilities in Craigavon
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, permanent nights:
Nightshift 22.00-06.00 Sunday to Thursday
Relevant Shift Premiums will apply
Salary: Competitive plus excellent benefits package
Business Unit: Almac Pharma Services
Ref No.: HRJOB10000
The Role
With a wealth of knowledge and experience, Almac Pharma Services have been manufacturing medicines in tablet, capsule and powder form for over 50 years. We also pack commercial drug products into bottles, blisters and sachets and provide specialised packaging solutions for medical kits, vials and syringes. The expert services we provide supports the provision of medicines and treatments to patients around the world.
Do due to our continued expansion, we are currently recruiting experienced
Senior Operators to join our highly skilled team. This is an exciting time to join us as we experience a period of rapid growth across our Packaging Operations department.
We have vacancies on the following shift pattern:
Permanent Nightshift Sun-Thu 22.00-06:00 (37.5 hours per week)
As a
Senior Operator (Grade 2)you will control the packaging operation within your designated room by overseeing staff and/or equipment assigned to the operation. You will be responsible for ensuring the quality of the product meets cGMP standards by ensuring all relevant processes and procedures are followed.
Responsibilities as Senior Operator Grade 2 will involve overseeing cleaning & clearing of your production room, checking that the correct materials have been issued & received, and setting up production equipment and the production room correctly. You’ll perform all relevant checks before and during each manufacturing operation. You’ll also verify the reconciliation of materials at the completion of each operation.
In this role you’ll be completing documents such as Work Orders, Validation Protocols, Log Books, In Process Check sheets, and Acceptable Quality Level sheets – so you’ll need the ability to complete complex documentation to a high standard. You’ll also be responsible for controlling the staff (Operators) assigned to your room/operation so effective leadership skills are a must. Previous experience of leading teams or supervisory experience would be a strong advantage.
To be successful in the role, you’ll also need previous experience in a production/packaging environment involving production teams, machinery, and quality control of a product.
A fantastic salary and benefits package is available, including annual bonus for all, generous holiday allowance, healthcare reimbursement scheme, and a rewarding role where the work you do will ultimately be contributing to the advancement of human health.
Key Requirements:
- GCSEs (at grade C or above) in English and Maths, or equivalent level qualification, OR Previous relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry may be considered in lieu of qualifications
- Previous experience working in a production environment involving production teams, machinery, and quality control of product
- Experience of working within teams
Apply Now
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Closing Date
Closing date for receipt of applications is 25th of August 2024.