Packing Operator

AliveDx; Penicuik; On-site; GBP 23,850 - 29,150; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days of annual leave + 6 public holidays

Full training provided

Private medical cover

Pension scheme

Technological benefits

Retail discounts

Job summary

AliveDx is recruiting for Packing Operators to join their Manufacturing team near Edinburgh. This full-time role requires compliance with GMP and regulatory standards while performing packing activities. Candidates should have Standard Grade in Mathematics and English (or equivalent), and experience in a GMP environment is a plus. The salary starts at £26,500, inclusive of 25 days annual leave plus public holidays. The company offers a flexible and dynamic working environment along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Proficient using Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.
• Experience within a GMP Laboratory environment is desirable.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all duties in compliance with GMP and GDP standards.
• Prepare and pack finished products according to procedures and schedules.
• Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping in the packing area.
• Participate in training and competency assessments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Microsoft Excel

Effective communication

Education

Standard Grade/ National 4/5 Mathematics and English or equivalent

Job description

PACKING OPERATOR

AliveDx are recruiting for Packing Operators to join our Manufacturing team based near Edinburgh (Milton Brridge, EH26 0BF). The purpose of these roles is to carry out packing activities in compliance with agreed specifications, GMP and regulatory requirements, ensuring finished products are packed accurately, efficiently and to schedule. These roles are temporary (12 months), working full-time at 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday.

No science background or degree is required, just a positive can-do attitude and a willingness to learn.

YOUR MISSION

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Conduct all duties in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Good Documentation Practice (GDP) and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and pack finished product in accordance with approved procedures, specifications and schedules.
• Complete all required documentation and TROPOS transactions accurately, legibly and in a timely manner.
• Ensure correct labels, components and packaging materials are used for each product and batch.
• Perform in-process checks to ensure packed product meets specification and quality requirements.
• Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness and housekeeping within the packing area.
• Ensure packing equipment and workstations are maintained and operated in accordance with SOPs.
• Ensure sufficient consumables and packaging materials are available to meet the production schedule and elevate shortages as required.
• Adhere to Health & Safety, PPE, COSHH and risk assessment requirements at all times.
• Participate in training and competency assessments in line with the departmental training plan.
• Actively contribute to continuous improvement activities.
• Perform any other reasonable duties as requested by the Company.

YOUR COMPETENCIES

• Standard Grade/ National 4/5 or equivalent Mathematics and English
• Experience within a GMP Laboratory environment is desirable but not a requirement.
• Proficient using Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams and other IT systems.
• Effective written and verbal communication with ability to actively participate in meetings.
• Strong organizational skills, with excellent attention to detail and ability to follow procedure.
• A customer focused mindset with ability to take accountability, demonstrate integrity and drive results.
• Ability to participate in overtime activities as required.

WHAT WE OFFER

• A starting salary of £26,500 in line with the real Living Wage
• 25 days of annual leave + 6 public holidays
• Full Training will be provided.
• A flexible working environment where applicable and a range of core and flexible benefits ranging from a pension scheme, private medical cover, life assurance, wellbeing support, additional annual leave, cycle to work, technology, experience days and access to retail discounts.
• A highly dynamic and growing environment that is Great Place to Work Certified.
• An opportunity to live your passion for intrapreneurial mindset, where cultivating innovation and customer centricity are at the heart of everything we do.

Interested? We look forward to receiving your application.

AliveDx is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of nationality, sex, disability, region/belief, sexual orientation or age. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on competences, performance and business needs.

This role is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship, applicants must have the right to work in the UK.