Packaging Operator - Days

Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire
Salary: £26,436 per annum (£12.71 per hour)
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm
Overtime: Paid at 1.5x hourly rate

Packaging Operator - Join a Growing Manufacturing Business

Are you an experienced Packaging, Production or Manufacturing Operator looking for a stable Monday-to-Friday role with genuine opportunities to progress?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Packaging Operators to join a rapidly growing pharmaceutical manufacturer in St Albans. Following significant investment in new production and packaging lines, the business is expanding its team to support increased production.

You'll be working in a modern, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, operating automated and semi-automated equipment to manufacture and package pharmaceutical products supplied to major retailers across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing business where training, development and career progression are actively supported.

The Role - Packaging Operator

As a Packaging Operator, you will be responsible for keeping production lines running efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety and compliance.

Your duties will include:

• Operating automated and semi-automated production and packaging machinery.

• Setting up equipment and completing line changeovers and clean-downs.

• Loading materials and components to maintain continuous production.

• Carrying out routine in-process quality checks.

• Completing batch records, production paperwork and other documentation accurately.

• Identifying and resolving basic mechanical issues where