Overview
Skipton
Early shift - £14.46 per hour equivalent. Monday - Friday 5.30am - 2.00pm with every other Friday off (36 hour week) - £25,852 salary (£13.81 hourly equivalent). Yes, we work a 9 day fortnight. We are Dechra, a growing global specialist in veterinary pharmaceuticals focused on the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high-quality products for veterinarians worldwide.
The Role
So, what will you be doing? This role has a broad and varied remit and the successful candidate will have responsibility for duties including:
* Manufacture product to a high standard in accordance with GMP and Standard Operating Procedures.
* Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
* Attend and comply with planned in-house or on-the-job training.
* Capable and willing to train others in the team.
* Ensure the efficient and safe use of plant and equipment.
* Follow manufacturing methods as laid down in documentation and raise any issues or errors with Manufacturing Supervisors or Manager.
* Keep equipment clean and maintained in good working order; escalate deficiencies to a supervisor.
* Maintain high standards of housekeeping, cleanliness and personal hygiene within the department.
* Notify Manufacturing Manager, Supervisor or Senior Manufacturing Technicians urgently if there is a serious failure of safety or GMP affecting staff safety, product quality or operational efficiency.
* Identify issues and attempt to resolve them; escalate if unresolved.
* Support Operational Excellence incentives to drive and improve efficiency.
You
A self-motivated, enthusiastic individual who can work well within a team performing manufacturing activities including operation and cleaning of equipment, while completing associated documentation accurately and timely, in line with strict procedures. A positive attitude, capable of constructively challenging others and giving/receiving feedback respectfully and professionally, while upholding Dechra values.
Essential
* Good knowledge and understanding of Health & Safety compliance.
* Ability to communicate effectively with peers and senior staff.
* Ability to work in a manual role with good dexterity.
* A positive attitude.
* Local to the Skipton site.
Desirable
* Experience in low to medium volume manufacturing/packaging, manual/semi-automated processes.
* Proven industry experience in a highly regulated GMP manufacturing/packing facility in the pharmaceutical or similar industry.
* Working knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacture, continuous improvement activities and ability to manage time and workload effectively.
Reward
* £25,852 per annum.
* Free and ample onsite parking.
* 36-hour week - Mon - Fri 5.30am - 2.00pm.
* Training and development opportunities.
* Option to buy an extra week’s holiday each year.
* 8% Employer Pension Contribution.
Here at Dechra we pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer and are proud of our diversity and work culture. Take a look at our website to view our embedded values. We look forward to receiving your application.
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