Packaging Operator
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Position Overview & Specifications
Join us as a Packing Operator.
Working with Perrigo you have the opportunity to enhance your earnings with shift premiums of up to 30%. You’ll also receive a range of other benefits on top of your salary. The shifts available:
12 hour nights (£12 an hour with a 30% shift premium) - 33.5hrs per week (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday 7pm to 7am for 4 weeks, rotating to Wednesday, Thursday, Friday for 4 weeks)
12 Hour Days (£12 an hour with a 10% shift premium) - 33.5hrs per week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 7am to 7pm for 4 weeks, rotating to Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7am to 7pm)
Double Day shift (£11 an hour with a 20% shift premium) - 35.5hrs per week (Monday to Thursday 6am to 2pm, Friday 6am to 11.45am rotating to Monday to Thursday 2pm to 10pm, Friday 11.45am to 5.30pm)
We have start dates available over the coming weeks.
Scope of the Role
As a Packing Operator, you’ll be responsible for packing our over-the-counter products in accordance with documented procedures and good manufacturing practice.
Experience RequiredIf you have previous experience in a similar role, then that’s great…..but it’s not necessary as we will give you the training you need to get up to speed. All we ask is that you’re a team-player, reliable and with good communication, numeracy, and literacy skills. A keen eye for detail and a positive attitude to continuous improvement are definitely key requirements for the role.
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 Packaging Operator roles across Perrigo'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 £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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