Packaging Technician

GI Group Main Account; Worthing; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Packaging Technician in Worthing. The role involves performing quality assurance checks, assembling packaging materials, and ensuring compliance with GMP standards. Candidates should have basic English and Maths skills alongside a good work ethic. Training will be provided for certain tasks. This is a one-year contract with specified shift patterns and pay rates.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain a clean and organised work environment.
• Training in operating packaging machinery will be provided.
• Understanding of GMP (Good manufacturing practice) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality assurance checks on finished packaging.
• Assemble boxes and other packaging materials.
• Label and affix shipping labels.

Skills

Basic English skills

Basic Maths skills

Good work ethic

Team player

Education

GCSEs

Tools

Packaging machinery

Job description

Overview

Packaging Technician
Based in Worthing
£16.47 to £18.30 Per Hour
Overtime paying £23.72 Per Hour - once you have completed the initial training period.
Night Shift
Monday to Thursday 21.45 to 07.15
38 hours per week
1 year contract

My client based in Worthing is seeking to recruit people to work in their Pharmaceutical Packaging Department. This area is a busy environment and requires candidates to have a can-do work ethic and be able to multitask. There is also a requirement to be able to fill in auditable documentation correctly. Training is given at every step.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality assurance checks on finished packaging.
• Assemble boxes and other packaging materials.
• Label and affix shipping labels.
• Have a good understanding of GMP (Good manufacture practice).

Requirements / Qualifications

• Basic English (written and reading) and Maths skills - GCSEs.
• To be able to maintain a clean and organised work environment.
• Ability to operate packaging machinery (training given).
• Good work ethic and a team player.

Training

• Perform quality assurance checks on finished packaging.
• Assemble boxes and other packaging materials.
• Label and affix shipping labels.
• Have a good understanding of GMP (Good manufacture practice).

Why GSK / Equal Opportunity

Why GSK? GSK's success absolutely depends on it's people. While getting ahead of disease together is about their ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. GSK strive to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in their Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. They're committed to ensuring that their workforce reflects the communities they work and hire in, and their GSK leadership reflects their GSK workforce.

GI Group work in partnership with GSK and are an equal opportunities employer who demonstrate respect for diversity by adhering to all applicable legislation, encouraging equal opportunities in recruitment, and establishing working practices to safeguard against prejudice. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on

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