For nearly 70 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.



Hours

Rota - Full Time 35 Hours Per Week

Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Friday 8:00 am - 1:00 pm or 9:00 am - 2:00 pm



Salary

£17, 295.60 per annum (£9.50 ph)


Overall responsibility

To assist in the day to day duties within facilities, crate and gel production ensuring that quality standards and work schedules are adhered to.



• Carry out crate/gel room duties to the required standards. This will include:
o Lids preparation.
o Flats making.
o Crates making
o Crates labelling
o Sanitisation of crates.
o Gel preparation and storage.
o Checking orders
• Operate machinery in order to produce shipping crates.
• Assist in the completion stock control - includes weekly and monthly stock taking.
• Facilitate the preparation and distribution of transgel and crates.
• Complete relevant paperwork as per procedure.
• Maintain the upkeep of site truck.
• Play an active role in reviewing working practices, in order to add value and develop further the services on offer.
• Support, as and when requested, the Production Support Supervisor and Support and Logistics Team.
• Carry out regular reviews/evaluations of the production area to ensure high standards of performance and development, particularly in animal care and welfare.
• Participate in the development of individual and group training plans.
• Assist in keeping training records up-to-date.
• Assist with the maintenance of an efficient Quality Management System.
• Contribute to the achievement of Company goals.
• Ensure conformance with company, corporate and government policies.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements/standards.
• Promote good work practices and enhance working relationships.
• Contribute to continuous improvement.
• Ensure that all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to, liaising with the H&S officer where appropriate.
• Ensure a safe and tidy work area.
• Provide cover for other members of the Production Support team as and when necessary.
• Carry out other reasonable duties that may or may not be related to the job as requested by the Production Support Supervisor and Support and Logistics Team.
• Must at all times adhere to the Company’s Equal Opportunities Policy in the planning and execution of their duties.


Ideally have own means of transport