Senior Operator Grade

Senior Operator Grade 2 (Packaging) – Pharma Services

Location: Dundalk, Ireland

Hours: 37.5 hours per week on our rotating shift pattern: week 1 06.00-14.00 Monday to Friday, week 2 14.00-22.00 Monday to Friday (shift premium will apply)

Salary: Competitive plus excellent benefits package

Business Unit: Almac Pharma Services

Ref No: HRJOB10616

The Role

With a wealth of knowledge and experience, Almac Pharma Services have been manufacturing medicines in tablet, capsule and powder form for over 50 years. We also pack commercial drug products into bottles, blisters and sachets and provide specialised packaging solutions for medical kits, vials and syringes. From our state-of-the-art facility in Dundalk, we label, pack and distribute Advanced Temperature Medicinal Products requiring ultra-low temperature handling. The expert services we provide support the provision of medicines and treatments to patients around the world.

This is an exciting time to join us as we grow our operations from our Dundalk campus. As our expansion continues, we are pleased present an opportunity to join our expert team in the position of Senior Operator Grade 2 (Packaging Operations)

As a Senior Operator (Grade 2) you will control the process operation (staff and/or equipment) within your designated production room while assuring that the quality of the product complies with cGMP. You will ensure all processes and procedures are complied with to produce product within acceptable limits and regulatory standards.

Daily tasks will involve ensuring the production room has been cleaned and cleared properly, checking the correct materials have been issued and received into the production operation, setting up and operating production equipment, and completing documentation accurately.

To be successful in this role, candidates will need to demonstrate competency throughout manufacturing and packaging operations, effective leadership and communication skills, and ability to complete documentation to a high standard.

Key Requirements:

• Level 4/Leaving Certificate to include English and Maths (or an equivalent level qualification)
• Experience working in a production environment involving production/packaging teams, machinery, and quality control of product.
• Experience working within teams
• Experience in the set-up, operation and clean down of process equipment would be beneficial.

A fantastic salary and benefits package is available, including annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, and a rewarding role where the work you do will ultimately be contributing to the advancement of human health.

**All applicants must be eligible to work in Ireland, or hold a valid visa/work permit that allows you to work in Ireland with no restrictions**

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Closing Date

Closing date for receipt of applications is 13th May 2025 at 5pm.