Early Shift Packer — 36h Week, GMP, Free Parking

Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC; Skipton; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Headspace App

Employee Assistance Programme

22 days annual leave + Bank holidays

Job summary

Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC is seeking a Packer for the early shift at our Skipton site. The role focuses on high-quality packaging, GMP compliance, and adherence to SOPs with a 36-hour week and an early 5.30am start. A supportive, safety-conscious environment is emphasized along with ongoing training and development.

You will join a team that values reliability and punctuality, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements and maintain clean, safe work areas in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of health and safety compliance.
• Ability to manage time and workload effectively.
• Experience packing in a manufacturing environment.
• Able to communicate effectively with peers and other departments.

Responsibilities

• Pack product to the highest quality standard, compliant to regulatory dossier and in accordance with GMP guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs and packing batch documents and adhere to responsibilities to GMP.
• Attend and comply with in-house training or on-the-job training.
• Ensure efficient and safe use of machinery and equipment.
• Maintain packing methods and report issues to Line Lead / Packing Specialist / Shift Manager.
• Ensure equipment is clean and maintained; inform Line Lead / Shift Manager of deficiencies.
• Maintain housekeeping, cleanliness and personal hygiene within the department.
• Notify supervisor urgently if serious GMP or safety issues arise.
• Perform any other reasonable requests from senior staff.

Skills

Health and safety knowledge

Time management

Communication

Packing in manufacturing

Job description

Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC is seeking a Packer for the early shift at our Skipton site. The role focuses on high-quality packaging, GMP compliance, and adherence to SOPs with a 36-hour week and an early 5.30am start. A supportive, safety-conscious environment is emphasized along with ongoing training and development.

You will join a team that values reliability and punctuality, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements and maintain clean, safe work areas in a manufacturing setting.