Packing Operative

Bridgend
6 days ago
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Our client, a leading provider of solutions and services for the pharmaceutical, food processing, and agriculture industries, is seeking a Packing Operatives to join their team in Bridgend starting ASAP.

Based in Bridgend - No public transport available. Applicants will need to live local or have own transport.

Hours: ROTATING SHIFTS DAYS AND NIGHTS - This is a full-time shift role, with 12-hour shifts on a rota basis. Shifts will involve working day and night shifts rotating, with a schedule of 3 nights on, 4 off, 3 days on, 1 off, 3 nights on, 4 off, and 3 days on.

Salary: The client offers excellent competitive rates of pay, Basic hourly rate £15.01 ph. Overtime is available.

This position is working in a clean room environment , faced paced packing role.

In this role, you will be responsible for loading and operating machinery, picking and packing medical supplies, and maintaining a safe and clean work environment. You will need to work in accordance with behavioural safety principles, comply with PPE requirements, and report any potential hazards promptly to your team leader. Additionally, you will need to ensure compliance with product specifications, operate machinery to meet production targets, and complete all relevant documentation.

To succeed in this role, you should have experience working in a fast-paced production environment, preferably in a clean room. You should be comfortable with manual repetitive tasks and have a keen eye for quality. Experience with assembly machines and working in a clean room environment would be advantageous.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and growing organisation in the pharmaceutical industry. Our client values their employees and offers a supportive and inclusive work environment. You will have the chance to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and participate in training to enhance your skills.

If you are looking for an immediate start and have the desired skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV for an immediate interview. Join our client's team and take the next step in your career today!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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