Production Operative Level 4

**Production Operative Level 4**

**Newry, Northern Ireland**

**Permanent**

**£11+ph**

Kelly Services have an immediate permanent vacancy for Production Operatives Level 4. We are keen to speak with talented individuals.

Our client is one of the largest privately owned veterinary pharmaceutical companies in the world. With more than 40 years' experience delivering trusted, quality brands for our customers, we are continuing to drive the business forward through new productdevelopment; substantial investment and increasing revenue in all our main markets.

We are recruiting for Production Operatives within their manufacturing site in Newry.

This role offers to working shift patterns;
- **Continental**:4-week pattern, 12-hour shifts. 2 weeks of 6am-6pm, followed by 2 weeks of 6pm-6am. Days are Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday then Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (equates to 2 weekends per month)
- **3 shift pattern**: Monday-Friday. Week 1 hours 6am-2pm, Week 2 hours 2pm-10pm, Week 3 10pm-6am. Rotates back to start of pattern after week 3.

**The role**:

- Manufacturing high quality products using approved processes within a manufacturing-controlled environment
- Understand and follow the company's Health & Safety policies
- Comply with all aspects of the Quality System, adhering to the principles of Good Manufacturing Practice ensuring products are manufactured within the defined parameters of the Quality Management System
- Operation of all processing equipment in accordance with current Standard Operating Procedures
- Maximise output and efficiency while looking for opportunities to drive improvements
- Provide timely, detailed, and accurate reports on the status of operations, alerting the supervisor of any issues which may impact on finished product quantities and availabilities
- Check and carry out calculations in relation to quantity of active and other materials
- Ensure products are produced according to the appropriate Production Control Record to obtain the required quality
- Understand requirements for operating in and cleaning - ensuring cleaning of equipment and facilities are carried out and recorded in accordance with the relevant procedures
- Completion of all documentation associated with the manufacture of a product in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practice (Production control records, logbooks, procedure proformas)
- Work towards the company mission, strategy, and culture
- Ensuring work areas are always audit ready
- Communication of production issues to management
- Personnel must be an effective and co-operative part of the team
- Personnel must be conscious of and work towards achieving the set target

**Required experience**:

- 9 months manufacturing experience using regulated work instructions for quality purposes **OR** 6 months experience within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
- Knowledge and understanding of basic level English and Math Skills. This will be tested internally via Assessment
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to communicate within a team and cross functionally
- Confident with the ability to use own initiative and manage own workload
- Experience of completing paperwork to a high standard
- Flexibility to work shift patterns.

**Desired Experience**:

- Experience of working in pharmaceutical or food industry
- Previous experience of working in a GMP environment

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