Production Assistant

Pertemps Liverpool; Barrow Nook; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Production Assistant to join a team in Knowsley. The role involves supporting the manufacture and preparation of glassware and laboratory consumables in a GMP-compliant environment. The ideal candidate should have previous experience in production or warehouse settings, as well as basic computer skills. This position offers full training, 26 days of annual leave, and other benefits like eyecare vouchers and income protection.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Eyecare vouchers

MediCash

Income protection

Qualifications

• Experience within a GMP-compliant environment is advantageous.
• Ability to maintain clear, concise, and accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Shrink wrapping and labelling of products.
• Preparing packaging and product shipments.
• Working in accordance with GMP standards.

Skills

Previous experience in a production or warehouse environment

Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Office

Strong organisational skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Education

GCSE level in Science and Mathematics or equivalent

Job description

Production Assistant

Location: Knowsley
Salary: £24,570 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:45am – 5:00pm
Job Type: Permanent

We are working with an established company in Knowsley hiring for a Production Assistant to join their team. The role involves supporting the manufacture and preparation of glassware and laboratory consumables within a GMP‑compliant environment. Laboratory experience, or experience within chemical & pharmaceutical manufacturing, will be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Shrink wrapping and labelling of products
• Preparing packaging and product shipments
• Cleaning and preparing products and work areas
• Tube capping and boxing
• Assisting with stock control of raw materials
• Operating a pedestrian lift truck to load and unload products
• Assisting with incoming deliveries and transferring goods to secondary storage facilities when required
• Working in accordance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards
• Following company methods, processes, and procedures in line with the ISO 9001 Quality Management System

Requirements

• Previous experience in a production or warehouse environment (desirable)
• Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with GMP standards (desirable)
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to maintain clear, concise, and accurate records
• Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ideally educated to GCSE level in Science and Mathematics (or equivalent)

What's on Offer

• Full training provided
• Supportive and fast‑paced working environment
• Opportunity to gain experience in a GMP‑compliant production environment
• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Eyecare vouchers
• MediCash
• Income protection

Please apply through this advert if you feel you’re suitable for the role. Alternatively, if you’d like more details please get in touch with us at Pertemps Liverpool.