Filling & Packaging Line Operator (Shift B)

Filling & Packaging Line Operator 24 month FTC

Shift pattern: 6am - 1.42pm/ 1.30pm - 9.12pm (rotating weekly)

Job Purpose

Running a line or work area, responsible for correct completion of all relevant paperwork, collection and removal of pallets, preparation materials, basic problem solving

Key responsibilities include the following:

- Working under limited supervision to package the entire range of Bard’s Commercial pharmaceutical products, following GMP standards and procedures
- Assist in basic set up of filling lines when required
- To participate in all 5s, GEMBA and process improvement activities
- Preparation of materials
- Basic problem solving
- To be aware of daily targets and to perform online tasks accordingly. Always acting in a manner that guarantees maximum OEE whilst maintaining quality standards
- To work in a safe manner with due regard to one's own safety and that of others. At all times abide with the companies' health and safety policies and procedures
- To fill and pack the company product range into a variety of containers either manually or by using a full range of automated and semi-automated packaging equipment
- To inspect tablets, capsules and other pharmaceutical products for defects
- To complete all documentation promptly and accurately to meet the requirements of documentary evidence for the manufacture of pharmaceutical products (GMP) and to carry out in-process checks and batch reconciliations
- To maintain housekeeping standards during all packaging procedures
- Complete effective line/batch cleaning and clearance including the completion of required documentation.

Qualifications
- Minimum of 4 GCSE's of grade C or above in Maths & English.
- Clear and legible handwriting.
- Good practical aptitude with good hand and eye coordination along with good dexterity skills.
- A high level of attention to detail.

Additional information

Bard Pharmaceuticals is a leading manufacturer of Solid dose pain relief products. We are based in an iconic building situated in the grounds of the Cambridge Science Park.

We take great pride in recruiting and developing the best people to work alongside colleagues in a challenging collaborative environment.

Company Description

Join us and make a difference when it matters most.

At Mundipharma, we are proud of the work we do. We challenge ourselves constantly to deliver more for patients, healthcare professionals, our partners, and our employees.

We are an international pharmaceutical and consumer healthcare company. We are headquartered in Cambridge UK, with a presence across Africa, Asia Pacific, Canada, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East.

Bard Pharmaceuticals is the manufacturing arm of Mundipharma and produces many of the core products of the Mundipharma portfolio at its facility in Cambridgeshire. Bard is embarking on an exciting time and is currently increasing headcount particularly in manufacturing, engineering and warehouse staff to increase capacity and meet market demand.

We are dedicated to bringing innovative treatments to patients in the areas of Pain & Supportive Care, Infectious Disease and Consumer Healthcare as well as other severe and debilitating diseases.

We live by our guiding principles: integrity, patient-centricity, global-first mindset, pace and agility, and high performance. As part of our commitment to continuous improvement, we encourage everyone to bring passion, energy, and dedication to their work.

We care about our work as a company where everyone is valued and believe that everyone should have the opportunity to develop. For more information visit

Additional Job Description:
Primary Location:
GB Cambridge

Job Posting Date:
2024-12-09

Job Type:
Fixed Term Contract (Fixed Term)