Packaging Operator

Kindeva Drug Delivery; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Life assurance

Free on-site parking

Cycle to work

Employee recognition program

Job summary

Kindeva Drug Delivery in Derby Road, Loughborough is seeking a production line operator to run the inhalation packaging line and help meet production targets. You’ll receive training on processes, procedures and equipment, plus a strong emphasis on safety and accurate documentation.

You will work 12-hour shifts onsite, follow GMP, and maintain ALCOA-compliant paperwork. The role offers pension, private medical insurance, life cover, and various staff benefits.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths & English at grade C/4 or above (preferred).
• Experience in a production environment, on a shift basis.
• Good understanding of GMP is preferable.
• Computer literate, familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Good level of spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Actively engage in ensuring production and change over targets are met.
• Proactively demonstrate forward planning, ensuring everything is ready for the next shift
• Use escalation processes accordingly to raise any issues, minimising downtime.
• Follow all safety procedures and practices in the area, ensuring high standard of housekeeping are maintained.
• Complete and check paperwork in a timely and accurate manner, following the principles of ALCOA.
• Raise and complete improvement ideas.
• Show flexibility around the department needs.

Skills

GCSE Maths & English

Production experience

GMP knowledge

Computer literacy

English communication

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Our Work Matters

At Kindeva we make products that save lives, ensuring better health and well-being for patients around the world.

Kindeva Drug Delivery

At Kindeva we make products that save lives, ensuring better health and well-being for patients around the world.

Our Work Matters

At Kindeva we make products that save lives, ensuring better health and well-being for patients around the world.

Overall Mission

To undertake pharmaceutical production line operator duties, working safely and in line with the highest standards of cGMP to meet agreed production schedules.

Role Overview

You will work as part of team responsible for running the inhalation packaging line and ensure production targets are met. You will be given training in the departments processes, procedures and equipment.

You will also be required to follow all safety procedures and practices in your area and ensure a high standard of housekeeping is maintained. You will learn the importance of good attention to detail as you will be responsible for completing and checking documentation, ensuring they are legible and accurate.

Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Actively engage in ensuring production and change over targets are met.
• Proactively demonstrate forward planning, ensuring everything is ready for the next shift
• Use escalation processes accordingly to raise any issues, minimising downtime.
• Follow all safety procedures and practices in the area, ensuring high standard of housekeeping are maintained.
• Complete and check paperwork in a timely and accurate manner, following the principles of ALCOA.
• Raise and complete improvement ideas.
• Show flexibility around the department needs.

Skills & Experience

• GCSE (or equivalent) Maths & English Grade C/Level 4 or above (preferred).
• Experience of working in a production environment, on a shift basis.
• Good understanding of GMP is preferable.
• Computer literate, familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Good level of spoken and written English.

Key Capabilities

• Good organisational, interpersonal, and time management skills.
• Enthusiastic, flexible, conscientious and proactive in approach.
• Take a positive approach to own training and development.
• Strong team player with the ability to work independently.

What We Offer

• Salary £28,704 per annum + 27% Shift Premium + Bonus.
• Company pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution).
• 17 shifts holiday per year (plus bank holidays).
• Service days after 5 years.
• Private Medical Insurance.
• Company sick pay.
• Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential helpline support for employee and immediate family.
• Life assurance of four times life cover salary.
• Wellness programmes.
• Subsidised canteen.
• Employee recognition program.Employee development.
• Free on-site parking.
• Discount and cashback at many retailers.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Flu vaccinations.
• Employee referral scheme.

Additional Information

Shift Required: Onsite - 12-hour shifts which are 06:00 to 18:15 and 18:00 to 06:15 - average 40 hours per week

Location: Derby Road, Loughborough

All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

We believe our people make the difference at Kindeva Drug Delivery, looking for skilled, passionate, and driven professionals to come and work with us to help us excel in manufacturing technologies and processes, which bring lifesaving products to patients worldwide.

Kindeva does not accept unsolicited assistance from headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted to Kindeva employees—regardless of format—without a valid, signed agreement and an approved job order from an authorized signatory in Talent Acquisition will be considered the sole property of Kindeva. No fees will be paid in the event that a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited resume or referral.

Kindeva is an Equal Opportunity Employer