Packaging Operator (Inhalation Packaging Line)

Kindeva Drug Delivery Company; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in drug delivery is seeking a Pharmaceutical Production Line Operator to work in a team-oriented environment. The role involves operating an inhalation packaging line, ensuring production targets are met while adhering to safety and quality standards. Training will be provided, and the position offers a competitive salary with various benefits including a performance bonus and pension scheme.

Benefits

Performance Bonus

Company Pension Scheme

17 Shifts Holiday

Company Sick Pay

Life Insurance

Wellness Programs

Subsidized Canteen

Free On-site Parking

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a production environment, on shift work.
• Understanding of GMP is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure production and changeover targets are met.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain cleanliness.
• Complete and check paperwork accurately.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Good English Skills

Education

GCSE Maths & English Grade C/Level 4

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description

Posted Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 11:00 PM

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 production schedules.

Role Overview:

You will work as part of a team responsible for running an inhalation packaging line to meet production targets. Training will be provided in department processes, procedures, and equipment.

You will be required to follow all safety procedures, maintain high standards of housekeeping, and ensure accurate documentation with good attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Ensure production and changeover targets are met.
2. Plan ahead to prepare for the next shift.
3. Use escalation processes to raise issues and minimize downtime.
4. Follow safety procedures and maintain cleanliness.
5. Complete and check paperwork accurately, following ALCOA principles.
6. Propose and implement improvement ideas.
7. Show flexibility to meet departmental needs.

Skills & Experience:

1. GCSE (or equivalent) Maths & English Grade C/Level 4 or above (preferred).
2. Experience in a production environment, on shift work.
3. Understanding of GMP is preferable.
4. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
5. Good spoken and written English skills.

Key Capabilities:

1. Strong organizational, interpersonal, and time management skills.
2. Enthusiastic, flexible, conscientious, and proactive.
3. Willingness to learn and develop.
4. Team player capable of working independently.

What we Offer:

• Salary circa £25,500 per annum plus 27% shift premium (increase after probation).
• Performance bonus.
• Company pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution).
• 17 shifts holiday per year plus bank holidays.
• Service days after 5 years.
• Company sick pay.
• Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential support.
• Life insurance of four times salary.
• Wellness programs.
• Subsidized canteen.
• Recognition programs.
• Free on-site parking.
• Retail discounts and cashback.
• Cycle to work scheme.

Additional Information:

Shift Required: Onsite - 12-hour shifts from 06:00 to 18:15 and 18:00 to 06:15, averaging 40 hours/week

Location: Derby Road, Loughborough

All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

We value our people at Kindeva Drug Delivery and seek skilled, passionate professionals to help us excel in manufacturing lifesaving products.

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Kindeva is an Equal Opportunity Employer