Job Introduction
Packer - Early shift - £13.48 per hour equivalent
Monday – Friday 5.30am – 2.00pm with every other Friday off (36 hour week) - £25,238 salary (£13.48 hourly equivalent), Yes, we work a 9 day fortnight!
Based at our Skipton, North Yorkshire manufacturing site. Please only apply if you live within a commuting distance of Skipton BD23 2RW.
We are Dechra a growing, global specialist within the world of veterinary pharmaceuticals. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high-quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide.

YOU

Here at Dechra we pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer and we embrace candidates from all walks of life. We’re particularly keen to hear from those who have/are:

• Good Knowledge of Health and Safety Compliance
• Ability to manage time and workload effectively
• Ability to communicate effectively with both peers and other departments
• Ideally experience of packing in a similar manufacturing environment

Reliability, punctuality and a demonstrable strong work ethic are characteristics we are looking for.

This role has a broad and varied remit and the successful candidate will have responsibility for duties including:

• Pack product to the highest quality standard, compliant to regulatory dossier and in accordance with the current GMP guidelines and procedures
• Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and Packing batch documents and comply with their individual responsibilities to GMP
• Attend and comply with any in house training or on the job training.
• To ensure the efficient and safe use of machinery and equipment
• To keep strictly to Packing methods as laid down in the documentation and raise any issues or errors to the Line Lead, Packing Specialist and/or the Shift Manager.
• To ensure all equipment is clean and maintained in good working order and where deficiencies are found informing the Line Lead, Packing Specialist and/or the Shift Manager.
• Achieve the highest standards of housekeeping, Cleanliness and Personal Hygiene within the department.
• To notify the Line Lead, Packing Specialist and/or the Shift Manager, as a matter of urgency, if there has been any serious failure of safety or GMP which could affect staff safety or product quality.
• Any other reasonable request made by a senior member of staff (providing they are suitably trained.