Exciting Opportunity: General Worker Role at Aspen Holdings

General Worker Role at Aspen Holdings

Reference Number: GAU1M

Description

• Prepare, clean, and inspect work areas and equipment.
• Handle and stage raw materials.
• Sample work area(s) and equipment for contamination.
• Sanitize drains and pipes to avoid contamination.
• Related administrative tasks.

Requirements

Operational Support

• Execute production activities within established policies, practices, and guidelines, as well as established quality and safety standards
• Optimize own work processes
• Identify gaps in current policies and procedures
• Facilitate implementation of processes in own area of work

Inspections & Verifications

• Perform visual inspections of production area(s) and equipment
• Perform pre-production checks such as environmental checks, scale checks, and equipment pre-checks as per BMR, SOP and product specifications
• Verify scale and measuring equipment performance

Material Handling

• Dispense, transfer, weigh and collect raw materials for processing
• Ensure raw materials are staged for processing, in line with requirements

Production Preparation

• Set up the room and IBCs for production activities
• Prepare solutions for production activities as per SOP

Routine Support Tasks

• Clean work area(s) and equipment before and after processing of materials as per SOP and cleaning checklist
• Perform routine equipment checks and transfer of equipment
• Collect samples of production area and equipment for testing
• Control contamination in area by flushing drains and pipes
• Assist with sorting of defected products and discard/ minimize waste
• Provide information to assist with campaign preparation
• Identify and report on operational problems out of specification

Reporting & Record Keeping

• Complete batch record labels
• Complete Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) sheets
• Perform half-hourly inspections of production area(s)
• Attend shift meetings
• Provide information for completion of reports
• Complete and consolidate standard documents
• Maintain and update records and systems as required

Skills Required

Background/experience

• National Certification (N4) or Matric with 0-2 years’ related experience
• Manufacturing experience would be an advantage

Specific job skills

• Basic technical knowledge of pharmaceutical production processes, procedures, systems, and equipment.
• Basic understanding of pharmaceutical standards and compliance requirements

Competencies

• Finalizing outputs
• Following procedures
• Taking action
• Information gathering

Work Level
Skilled
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
Market Related
EE Position
Yes
Location
All Provinces

How To Apply For General Worker Role at Aspen Holdings

Apply Here: General Worker

About Aspen Holdings

Our key business segments are Manufacturing and Commercial Pharmaceuticals comprising Injectable products, Prescription and OTC medicines. Our manufacturing capabilities cover a wide variety of product types including steriles, oral solid dose, liquids, semi-solids, biologicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients.