Material Handler

At our Dartford site (CMT) our mission is to be the industry choice for high potent, high value API micronization. Today, we supply ~40 micronized product to a wide range of customers and patients​. We’re committed to a culture of continuous improvement and people development so everyone at the site can grow and thrive.

We are currently recruiting for a Material Handler to join our Dartford site. The Material Handler will play a key role in the preparation and execution of all material movement steps at CMT. This includes material receipt, storage, supply to and from production and dispatch from the CMT site.

The role:

• To operate warehouse mechanical handling equipment (high racker, Forklift truck, pedestrian truck, drum handler, wrapper…) in accordance with safety requirements.
• Perform all equipment checks to ensure the safe operation of equipment.
• Ensure working areas are inspection ready and compliant at all times in line SOPs, work instructions, policies and practice, e.g., aviation security.
• Receive material into the site to ensure goods are available for sampling / supply to production Material unloading from vehicles.
• Checking of product quality, integrity and delivery documentation.
• Labelling and identification sampling.
• Transfer to racking via FLT / high racker etc.
• To perform physical sampling of active materials, components etc for quality control and in accordance with sampling requirements. Involves operating laboratory sampling equipment (e.g., hand-held Raman spectroscopy identity scanner) and sampling facility operation (use of downflow booth with personal protective equipment).
• Material Handlers play a key role in the preparation and execution of all material movement steps at CMT. This includes material receipt, storage, supply to and from production and dispatch from the CMT site. Material Handlers do not process product within the processing bays but are instead required to support all material movement activities to ensure the timely receipt, processing and dispatch of materials. This includes preparation and changeover of the bays (e.g., equipment transfer, cleaning and the timely provision of materials) and warehouse operator responsibilities (e.g., material receipt and dispatch).
• To dispatch materials from CMT. Includes picking, checking and labelling goods and completion of outbound documentation.

The Candidate:

• Required: GCSE in Mathematics & English
• Basic Computer Literacy
• Demonstrated Knowledge of (a) Good Manufacturing Practice and (b) EHS principles & practice in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• Strongly Desirable: Forklift Truck License (Reach and/or Counterbalance)

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career!  Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference. 

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