General Operator (Night Shift)

Location: Swindon
Pay Rate: £13.28 per hour + 33% Shift Allowance (£17.66 per hour including shift allowance)
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 23:00 - 07:00

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a General Operator to join a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing business in Swindon.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global organisation where quality, safety, and attention to detail are at the heart of everything they do. Working within a regulated production environment, you will play a key role in supporting the packaging and manufacturing processes while ensuring compliance with GMP and pharmaceutical industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out manual packing of pharmaceutical products.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for gowning and cleaning within cleanroom environments.
• Support material handling activities and transfer materials into production and packing areas.
• Maintain stock levels of consumables and ensure materials are within expiry dates.
• Perform cleaning and routine maintenance of equipment and production areas.
• Complete packaging, labelling, line clearance, and in-process weight checks.
• Identify and report any non-conformances to Team Leaders, Managers, or Quality Assurance teams.
• Accurately complete all production documentation in line with Data Integrity principles and company procedures.
• Adhere to all health, safety, quality, and GMP requirements.

What We're Looking For

Essential Requirements

• GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain focus and concentration for extended periods.
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow written procedures.
• Reliable and self-motivated approach to work.

Desirable Experience

• Previous experience within pharmaceutical manufacturing, food production, or another regulated environment.
• Understanding of GMP, GDP, and Data Integrity principles.
• Experience working within production, manufacturing, packaging, or cleanroom environments.

Key Skills

• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to follow procedures and quality standards.
• Strong concentration and consistency.
• Teamwork and communication.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate with enhanced night shift allowance.
• Monday to Friday working pattern - weekends free.
• Opportunity to work for a respected global pharmaceutical company.
• Full training provided.
• Long-term career opportunities within a growing organisation.

If you are looking for a stable night shift role within a highly regulated and rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

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