Flexi Inspection Operator (Multiple Hires)

Overview

We are currently recruiting for Batch Inspection Operators to support a short-term assignment within a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment in Swindon. This role involves working on a rotating shift pattern (days and nights) and requires a strong focus on quality, accuracy, and compliance.

This is an immediate start role, suitable for candidates available to commit to the full 2-week assignment onsite.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed visual inspection of tablet blister packs for defects including dents in foil, broken or missing tablets, improper sealing, and other specified quality issues
• Identify and remove defective units in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Accurately record and report inspection findings to the Shift Supervisor
• Support batch changeover activities as required
• Verify batch information including lot numbers, expiry dates, and packaging integrity
• Maintain a clean and compliant inspection area at all times
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines, including appropriate gowning and adherence to site safety procedures
• Escalate any deviations or quality concerns to the Supervisor or Quality Assurance team

Requirements

• Availability for immediate start (no notice period accepted)
• Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts (days and nights)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain focus during repetitive tasks
• Previous experience in manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or quality inspection environments is desirable but not essential
• Understanding of or willingness to follow GMP and strict compliance standards
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work onsite in Swindon for the duration of the assignment

Additional Information

• Fully onsite role (Swindon)
• No overtime payable
• Umbrella company rate to be confirmed inclusive of net take-home pay requirement

ABOUT PLANET PHARMA

Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.

Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.

We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

www.planet-pharma.com

TO APPLY

Please click ‘apply’ or contact Hamish Hopkins at Planet Pharma for more information:

E: Hhopkins@planet-pharma.co.uk

T: : +44 20 3953 1459