Graduate Pharmaceutical Operator

JR United Kingdom; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Graduate Pharmaceutical Operator in Runcorn. You will join the Aseptic Services Unit, preparing personalized parenteral nutrition for patients. This role offers a structured training program and clear career advancement, working weekdays with varied shifts and numerous employee benefits.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Role specific tailored training and development plan

Life Insurance (4 x salary, death in service)

25 days holiday (rising to 27 after 5 years)

Ability to buy/sell holidays

Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave

Bike to work scheme

Long Service Awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Free onsite parking and subsidised canteen

Qualifications

• Recently graduated with a Biomedical Science or Pharmaceutical Science degree or industry background.
• Experience in a controlled production environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver parenteral nutrition according to compounding schedules.
• Assemble raw ingredients for pharmaceutical products.
• Maintain cleanliness and comply with standard procedures in production.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in a life-sciences subject

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06.06.2025

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Graduate Pharmaceutical Operator

Runcorn

Company overview

Fresenius Kabi is a global healthcare company that specializes in lifesaving medicines and technologies for infusion, transfusion and clinical nutrition. The company's products and services are used to help care for critically and chronically ill patients.

Our product portfolio included a comprehensive range of IV generic drugs, infusion therapies and clinical nutrition products as well as the medical devices for administering these products.

The role

If you've recently graduated with a Biomedical Science or Pharmaceutical Science degree or if you've got a proven background within the industry and you're looking for somewhere you can advance in your career, this could be the opportunity for you!

Due to business growth, we are looking to expand our Aseptic Services Unit. You will be an integral part in providing each individual patient with customised Parenteral Nutrition, whether they are critically or chronically ill. You will begin your career within the picking or packing team, with the view to progress to an Aseptic Compounder within your first year of employment through a dedicated training programme.

This role will be 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday. The working hours are 6am – 2pm, alternating with 2pm – 10pm on a weekly basis, or 7am - 3pm, alternating with 3pm - 11pm on a weekly basis and it will be based in Runcorn.

Responsibilities

• Working to a production plan to deliver parenteral nutrition to the compounding schedule
• Assembling raw ingredients for the final pharmaceutical product in accordance with each patients’ individual requirements
• Ensuring all materials and components are replenished in preparation for the next shift
• Ensuring areas are maintained and cleaned in accordance with standard operating procedures
• Ensuring the appropriate disposal from the cleanrooms is in accordance with current procedures
• Experience of working within a controlled production environment such as pharmaceutical or food manufacturing
• Degree in a life-sciences subject
• Strong attention to detail, organisational and planning skills
• Good communication skills to ensure active motivation and good teamwork
• Able to deal with stress and absorb pressures
• No rota'd weekend working and no night shifts
• Contributory Pension Scheme (rises with service)
• Role specific tailored training and development plan
• Life Insurance (4 x salary, death in service)
• 25 days holiday (rises to 27 after 5 years service) and ability to buy/sell holidays
• Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave
• Bike to work scheme
• Long Service Awards
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free onsite parking and subsidised canteen
• Blue Light Card
• Company funded family days out

We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.