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Posted 22 July, 2026

General Operator - Swindon

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Swindon, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

About the RoleAsa General Operative, you will support critical manufacturing and production.processes within a regulated environment. This role plays an essential part inensuring quality, compliance, and operational efficiency while contributing toimpactful work in the life sciences sector.Location: Swindon, UK (On-site - KingfisherDrive)Job Type: Full-time | 12-month contractStart Date: ASAPShift Pattern: Monday-Friday (Early: 7:00-15:00| Late: 15:00-22:45)Pay Rate: £13.86/hour + 22% shift allowanceHours: 37.5 hours per weekOvertime: Available (including weekends)Key Responsibilities

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  • Gain and maintain Bronze License Badge for production area (Grade C/D) access
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  • Follow gowning and cleaning procedures for aseptic and non-aseptic areas
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  • Perform cleaning activities in line with SOPs
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  • Support materials handling and transfer into classified production areas
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  • Monitor stock levels and ensure materials are within expiry dates
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  • Maintain equipment and production areas according to cGMP and regulatory standards
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  • Operate airlocks and assist with autoclave and part washer processes. (post-training)
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  • Assist with packaging, labelling, and in-process checks
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  • Report non-conformances to management or QA teams
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  • Conduct environmental monitoring (once qualified)
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  • Ensure accurate documentation in line with data integrity requirements
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Key Skills & Competencies

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  • Strong attention to detail
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  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
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  • Methodical and quality-focused approach
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  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks with consistency
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  • Good level of English proficiency
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  • Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
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  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment
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