General Operative Location: Swindon Pay Rate: £13.86 22% shift allowance Shift Pattern: Rotating weekly shifts (Early: 07:00-15:00 | Late: 15:00-22:45) We are looking for General Operators to join our production team in Swindon. You will support pharmaceutical manufacturing by following procedures, maintaining a clean working environment, and ensuring product quality and accuracy of documentation. You'll work as part of a team that values safety, quality, and teamwork. Key Responsibilities Obtain and maintain a Bronze License Badge for Grade C/D production areas Follow GMP and SOP procedures for cleaning and production support Clean and maintain classified production areas and equipment Assist with materials handling and stock control Operate airlocks, assist with Part Washer and Autoclave (after training) Support packaging, labelling, and in-process checks Conduct environmental monitoring (once Bronze qualified) Complete all documentation in line with Data Integrity principles Report non-conformances to management or Quality Assurance Essential Requirements GCSE Maths & English (Grade C or above) or equivalent numeracy/literacy Experience in a regulated industry (Pharmaceuticals, Food, Automotive, Engineering, Cosmetics etc.) Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Strong attention to detail Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Comfortable performing repetitive tasks Physically fit (able to lift up to 15kg and stand for extended periods) Desirable Previous pharmaceutical or manufacturing experience Experience working in a GMP environment Important GMP Area Restrictions Candidates must be aware that the following are not permitted in production areas: Health-related: Skin infections, cuts, lesions, bodily parasites Medical devices (must be declared in advance) Jewellery: Watches Rings (except single plain metal band) Necklaces, bracelets, earrings Body adornments (including under gloves) Cosmetics & Enhancements: Makeup of any kind Nail varnish or false nails False eyelashes/extensions Fake tan or tinted moisturiser Temporary body art (henna)