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Packaging Operator

Company:Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:£13 to £21 an hour
Hours:Full-time
Location:Macclesfield, SK10 2NA
Job type:Temporary
Posting date:13 Oct 2026
Closing date:12 Nov 2026
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Summary

Join one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies as a Packing Operator on a Night Shift pattern at AstraZeneca's Macclesfield site.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly regulated manufacturing environment, supporting the packaging and delivery of life-changing medicines to patients around the world.

What you'll be doing:

  • Operating and monitoring packaging equipment
  • Carrying out quality and compliance checks
  • Following GMP and standard operating procedures
  • Completing production documentation accurately
  • Working as part of a team to meet production targets
  • Maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and housekeeping

What we're looking for:

  • Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or packing experience is advantageous
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • A commitment to quality and following procedures
  • Basic IT skills

Assessment Process Successful applicants will have their CV reviewed by AstraZeneca hiring managers. Candidates selected to progress will be invited to attend an on-site Assessment Centre at AstraZeneca Macclesfield. Further information will be provided to shortlisted candidates.

Pay Rate:

  • Grade 6
  • Starting rate: £13.83 per hour
  • Enhanced rates apply after 13 weeks in line with AWR regulations

Location: Macclesfield Shift: Permanent Night Shift Contract: Agency / Temporary Ongoing

Interested? Please submit your updated CV, and a member of our team will be in touch regarding the next steps.

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