Cleaner

Charles River Laboratories, Inc.; Tranent; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Cleaner to join their Safety Assessment site in Tranent. This role offers flexible start and finish times, along with a local shuttle bus service. As part of a supportive team, you will ensure cleanliness in office and laboratory environments, contributing to the overall health and safety of the workplace. If you have a keen eye for detail and a flexible attitude, this position could be a great fit for you. Join a company committed to improving lives through science and innovation.

Benefits

Flexible start and finish times

Local shuttle bus service

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience preferred.
• Ability to work within a team and good attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for cleaning services in office and laboratory areas.
• Cleaning surfaces, floors, benches, and corridors as required.

Skills

Cleaning Experience

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Flexibility

Job description

For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development, and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales, or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Cleaner for our Safety Assessment site located at Tranent, East Lothian. We offer flexible start and finish times, and a local shuttle bus to get you to the site.

As a Cleaner, you will be responsible for cleaning services in office, laboratory, and general areas within the company, including surfaces, floors, benches, and corridors as required.

Requirements for this role:

1. Previous cleaning experience (preferred).
2. Ability to work within a team.
3. Good attention to detail.
4. Flexible and hardworking attitude.

The salary for this role is £23,842.35 per annum, which equates to £12.60 per hour.

If you do not hear from Charles River Laboratories Edinburgh within 3 weeks of the closing date regarding the next steps, please consider your application unsuccessful.

About Safety Assessment

Charles River is committed to helping our partners expedite their preclinical drug development with exceptional safety assessment services, state-of-the-art facilities, and expert regulatory guidance. We conduct approximately 300 investigational new drug (IND) programs annually in our Safety Assessment facilities.

About Charles River

Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO) supporting clients from target identification through preclinical development with a broad portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both GLP and non-GLP. We support clinical laboratory testing and manufacturing activities, enabling our clients to reduce costs and increase efficiency.

With over 20,000 employees across 110 facilities in more than 20 countries, we are positioned to coordinate global resources and leverage multidisciplinary expertise. Our clients include pharmaceutical and biotech companies, government agencies, hospitals, and academic institutions worldwide.

Our mission is to improve the quality of people’s lives through our science and purpose-driven work. We are proud to have supported the development of 80% of the drugs approved by the FDA in the last five years.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, actively recruiting talent from all backgrounds.