Process Operator (Braunton, GB, EX33 2DL)

Biopharma Careers; Braunton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Perrigo in the United Kingdom is seeking a hands-on production operator to join our team, helping convert raw materials into semi-finished products on a manufacturing line. You will work with colleagues and internal support functions to meet safety, quality, and throughput targets.

The role requires basic numeracy and literacy, a willingness to work in a GMP environment, and the ability to follow written instructions in English.

Qualifications

• Basic numeracy and literacy required.
• Ability to follow team instructions and GMP procedures.
• Ability to perform manual handling and operate production equipment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of self and others.
• Conduct quality checks and follow-up activities.
• Operate production equipment as defined for the line.
• Perform line changeovers including cleaning and reassembly.
• Move components and materials using pallet trucks where required.
• Read and follow written instructions in English.
• Record data and maintain GMP compliant paperwork.
• Participate in team briefs and improvement projects.
• Provide training to colleagues if selected.
• Escalate information to colleagues and managers.
• Undertake other duties to support Perrigo.

Skills

Basic numeracy

Basic literacy

Team working

Physical stamina

Job description

At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All . We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone , we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.

Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.

Description Overview

In this role you will be a member of the team involved in running manufacturing lines which convert raw materials into semi-finished product.

The day-to-day activities include achieving safety, quality, volume and behavioural expectations with timely escalation of deviations where required.

You will work with team members and other internal support functions and reports to the Team Manager of the line.

Scope of the Role

• Assure the safety of oneself and others.
• Conduct quality checks and relevant follow up-activities.
• Operate the production equipment according to the methods defined for the line.
• Conduct the various changeover activities of the line including but not limited to disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly.
• Move components, materials and products from their designated storage locations to the line or vice-versa, using, where required, pallet trucks.
• Read, understand and act on detailed written instructions and procedures, written in English.
• Measure and records data, adding explanations and comments to paperwork where appropriate and required.
• Interact with electronic production monitoring equipment.
• Maintain the working environment in a clean and GMP compliant state.
• Participate in team briefings, continuous improvement projects or other initiatives designed to ensure competitiveness of the company.
• Provide training for colleagues in the job-holder’s area of expertise, if selected by the company for providing training
• Escalate relevant information and decisions to the jobholder’s colleagues and managers.
• Undertake other reasonable duties that may be required from time-to-time to support the Perrigo business.

Experience Required

• Basic numeracy and literacy skills
• Able to follow the principles of team working.
• Able to undertake physical work which will involve lifting, lowering carrying, pushing and pulling as defined by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), whilst keeping up with production line speed.
• Willing to demonstrate consistently the company core values and performance pillars over time.

Benefits

We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.

Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo.

We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law. #weareperrigo