Dispensary Technician (Manufacturing) Earlies
0530-1400, Mon-Fri (every second Friday off)
Skipton Manufacturing Site
About Us
Dechra is a global leader in veterinary pharmaceuticals, developing and manufacturing high-quality products for vets worldwide. Our Skipton site is growing and investing for the future, making it an exciting time to join us. Our values-Dedication, Enjoyment, Courage, Honesty, Relationships and Ambition-shape everything we do.
The Role
As a Dispensary Technician, you'll be the first step in our manufacturing process. You'll dispense raw materials (solid and liquid) following clear instructions and SOPs to ensure accurate, safe and efficient production.
What You'll Do
Prepare and clean the dispensing area
Pick and weigh 5-20 raw materials per batch
Secure materials for manufacturing in tamper-proof cages
Wear full PPE, including overalls, air hood and filtration pack
Cross-check colleagues' work to maintain our 'Right First Time' standards
Follow batch documentation (mostly paper-based) with strong attention to detail
What You'll Bring
Experience in pharmaceuticals or other regulated industries is helpful but not essential
Good organisation and comfortable working with GMP processes and batch documents
Accuracy when weighing materials and preparing equipment
A proactive, honest approach and willingness to raise concerns
Commitment to health, safety and continuous improvement
Why You'll Love Working Here
A meaningful role supporting animal health worldwide
9-day fortnight with every second Friday off
Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support)
Healthcare cash plan
Headspace app access
Discounted gym membership
Cycle to work scheme
Pet food discount
Free fruit on Mondays
Free on-site parking (including EV charging)
22.5 days holiday + bank holidays, with the option to buy more
8% employer pension contribution
What Happens Next
Apply online to get started. Our recruitment team will keep you updated throughout the process-no ghosting. You'll usually have an initial phone call followed by two interviews (Teams and on-site). We may ask you to complete a short questionnaire beforehand.
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