Packing Technician (late shift)

Baxter Healthcare; Thetford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job description

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Summary

Our compounding department is currently searching for a Packing Technician to join their fast-paced team. You will be responsible for supporting the compounding operation which manufactures aseptically compounded products such as chemotherapy, antibiotics and total parent nutrition. This role is Monday-Friday 13:00-21:00 so please only apply if these hours are suitable for you.

We offer some fantastic benefits which are listed below;

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Employee discount scheme
• Blue light card
• Fantastic internal progression opportunities
• Subsided canteen
• Westfield healthcare
• Up to 8% pension contribution
• Employee assistance programme

Duties & Responsibilities

• To pack products of a high standard and release according to specific timeframes
• To perform routine quality checks on the product as part of the compounding process
• To check batch numbers thoroughly and escalate any problems
• Follow standard operating procedures
• To cover operators during periods of sickness/leave
• Occasionally work in a cleanroom environment
• To understand the products are patient specific and must meet a high level of quality always
• To perform and record all cleaning for the equipment and areas of work as and when required
• To notify Team leaders/Supervisors/Managers/Quality Assurance of any deviations from the process

Essential experience

• Experience in a similar role is desired but not essential
• The ability to communicate and work as part of a cross functional team is crucial
• Strong work ethic and flexibility to meet the needs of the business
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent attention to detail (you will be required to check batch numbers and measurements)
• Must be willing to work in a cleanroom environment (full gowning procedure to be followed including face being covered)
• Strong Maths & English skills

What happens next?

Baxter Talent Acquisition team will review your application (please make sure your up to date CV is attached) and will be in touch within 2 weeks.

Thank you for your interest in Baxter and we look forward to hearing from you!

Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.