Material Handler

Posted 11 November 2024
Salary Negotiable
LocationCarlow
Job type Temporary
DisciplineLife Science Recruitment
Reference22224_1731342400
Contact NameJordan Robb

Job description

Orion Group Life Sciences are currently recruiting a Materials Handler on behalf of our Multinational Biopharmaceutical Client based in Carlow on an initial 11-Month contract with potential to extend. 24/7 Shift Pattern.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate and/or monitor Weigh and Dispense activities and support equipment, using SAP & MES PLC based systems, to ensure optimum equipment uptime and target outputs. Equipment will include, yet is not limited to, down flow booth and scales.

  • Cleanroom cleaning, housekeeping and materials management in the Weigh and Dispense area. Ensure material availability to support operations.

  • Pick materials from stored locations in a GMP compliance managed location and transport the materials to the production area in accordance with the SOPs and GMP stated standards of performance.

  • To move materials from the production area to the warehouse or any other location within the facility in compliance with the site SOPs and GMP standards.

  • To work in a safe manner regarding the lifting and movement of materials.

  • Pack out materials and consume to order to simplify processes for IPT.

  • To check calibration of equipment ensuring the calibration is up to date. Using the EBR to dispense materials in weigh & dispense.

  • Manage equipment flow, including tracking soiled and clean hold times, proper labelling and inventory management of clean and sterile equipment using automated MES system.

  • Maintain process equipment, completing preventative maintenance and equipment troubleshooting and repairs where qualified to perform tasks.

  • Participate effectively in writing/revising/rolling out accurate operational procedures, training materials for Weigh and Dispense processes and material management; ensure all work is carried out in line with same.

  • Support continuous improvement by active participation in investigations and investigation reports, execution/development of change control/QNs, and contribution to projects as appropriate.

  • Required to comply with Global Policies, Procedures and Guidelines, regulatory. requirements and execute current good manufacturing Practices (cGMP) in the performance of day-to-day activities and all applicable job functions.

  • Work collaboratively to drive a safe and compliant culture.

  • May be required to perform other duties as business requires.

Typical Minimum Experience:

  • Would typically have prior related work experience, ideally in a cleanroom environment, preferably in a GMP setting.

  • Knowledge of MES & SAP is desirable but not essential.

  • Forklift experience is desirable.

  • Leaving Certificate or equivalent required

  • Apprenticeship, Certificate or Diploma preferred, ideally in a related discipline.

Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.