Production Operator - Late Shift, 2pm-10pm
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Position Overview & Specifications
Working Hours
37.5 hours per week
Monday to Friday, 14:00-22:00, Late Shift
Contract Type
Permanent
Salary
£25,467.00 (includes 16% shift allowance)
The Company
Ethypharm is a specialty pharmaceutical company with prominent products in targeted Central Nervous System (CNS) indications, notably severe pain, and opioid dependency, as well as a wide range of high-quality injectable medicines for hospitals and emergency situations.
In the UK we are recognised as a key partner to both the NHS and the private hospital sector.
We are now looking to recruit a Production Operator to join the team to produce high quality pharmaceutical products. The role will be based at our Romford site.
The role
Under the guidance of the Production Lead and with a team of motivated and talented individuals, you will be operating state of the art production machinery to manufacture lifesaving medicinal products ranging from Pre-Filled Syringes, to Sterile ampoules and Oral liquids. This will encompass the whole process from weighing the raw materials, to packing it into its final container that the end user will hold in their hands. Throughout this process, you will work closely with teams ranging from Warehouse personnel, Quality Control Analysts and the Production management team to ensure that quality checks are performed across a number of areas to produce quality, life changing products for our global customers.
What you’ll need to succeed
Our ideal candidate will have knowledge of cGMP and experience working in the pharmaceutical or a similar industry. The successful candidate will be process driven, with a keen eye for detail excellent communication skills and the ability to follow written and oral instructions.
What you’ll get in return
A competitive salary
Shift allowance
25 days annual leave - plus 8 bank holidays
Life assurance
Pension scheme with employer contributions
Employee benefits scheme
Employee assistance programme
The opportunity to develop your skills in a collaborative and supportive environment.
What you need to do now
Applicants must upload a copy of their CV to be considered for this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £25,467.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Romford RM3 8UG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Biotech & Pharmaceuticals
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Production Operator - Late Shift, 2pm-10pm roles across Ethypharm's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Biotech & Pharmaceuticals.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,467 - £25,467 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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