Production Operative

Welcome to Haleon. We’re a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we’ve grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter – one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity.
Our trusted portfolio of brands – including Sensodyne®, Panadol®, Advil®, Voltaren®, Theraflu®, Otrivin®, and Centrum® – lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science.
Now it’s time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose – to deliver better everyday health with humanity – at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.

About the role

To carry out packing/manufacturing operations for Tablets, Balm, Powder, and Liquid products while maintaining hygiene, safety, and quality standards. The role includes operating packing machinery, rotating across departments, and ensuring accurate and efficient packing of finished goods, aligned with Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) and Quality compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Follow garment and footwear change procedures when entering the factory and packing areas, as per SOPs.
• The Packing Operative is responsible for carrying out packing tasks in compliance with safety, quality, and hygiene standards. They are accountable for following procedures, maintaining cleanliness, and reporting any issues to ensure smooth and compliant operations..
• Work in packing or manufacturing areas as directed by the supervisor.
• Operate packing machines and assist in changeovers as required
• Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Master Packing Instructions (MPIs) for all packing operations.
• Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices using only updated documents.
• Keep the workstation and packing line clean, dry, and organized at all times.
• Clean machines, equipment, and accessories as per SOPs and supervisor instructions.
• Conduct In-Process Checks (IPC) and rework activities as required during packing operations.
• Maintain accurate records of departmental activities.
• Stay alert to near-miss incidents and report them to the supervisor for corrective/preventive actions.
• Report any deviations, damages, or machine faults to the supervisor immediately
• Be familiar with and follow the site’s Emergency Response Procedures.
• Engage in waste minimization, energy saving, water saving, continuous improvement initiatives and HAPS activities.
• Support startup and clearance activities to ensure smooth plant operations.
• Assist other departments during job rotation opportunities based on business needs and personal development.
• Work night shifts, extended shifts and weekends as per the shift schedule.
• Assist in enhancing site performance by contributing to other production departments as directed by the supervisor

Qualifications and skills

Essential

• More than three months prior experience in a manufacturing or packing environment
• G.C.E. O/L or equivalent qualifications
• G.C.E. A/L qualification and qualification has the fundamental knowledge and hands on skills required to safely and efficient operate basic machinery in the workplace
• To maintain factory , quality and compliance requirement
• Willingness to work in a hygienic and regulated environment.
• Ability to work night shifts and rotate between departments.
• Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At Haleon we embrace our diverse workforce by creating an inclusive environment that celebrates our unique perspectives, generates curiosity to create unmatched understanding of each other, and promotes fair and equitable outcomes for everyone.

We’re striving to create a climate where we celebrate our diversity in all forms by treating each other with respect, listening to different viewpoints, supporting our communities, and creating a workplace where your authentic self belongs and thrives.

We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.

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Haleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture, where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected – all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. It’s important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong.
During the application process, we may ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. This information ensures we meet certain regulatory and reporting obligations and supports the development, refinement, and execution of our inclusion and belonging programmes that are open to all Haleon employees. 
The personal information you provide will be kept confidential, used only for legitimate business purposes, and will never be used in making any employment decisions, including hiring decisions.

If you require a reasonable adjustment or accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at Haleon at any stage of the application process, please let your recruiter know by providing them with a description of specific adjustments you are requesting. We’ll provide all reasonable adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process and treat all information you provide us in confidence. 

The Haleon recruitment team will contact you using a Haleon email account (@haleon.com). If you are not sure whether the email you received is from Haleon, please get in touch.