Sterile Production Cleaner

Sterile Production Cleaner

GSK Barnard Castle

From £22.80 p/h To £24.72 p/h

Shift Patterns - 12hrs shifts - 4 on 4 off, days 7am-7pm & nights 7pm-7am

Our respected client is a global pharmaceutical company manufacturing a diverse range of products including medically critical sterile products that help to save the lives of millions of people worldwide. GSK are committed to moving Ahead Together and aim to have a positive impact on the health of 2.5 Billion people by the end of 2030. We are delighted to offer the opportunity to the right candidate to join our team of exceptional individuals doing work that truly matters to the health of people worldwide.

Your Responsibilities will include:

• Perform routine and non-routine cleaning of Grade C rooms, corridors and support areas in accordance with approved SOPs, COSHH assessments and cleaning schedules.
• Prepare, label, handle and use detergents and disinfectants in line with validated procedures and safety requirements.
• Execute shutdown and reinstatement cleaning of Grade C areas (including ceilings, walls, floors, fixtures and fittings) to support planned maintenance and projects.
• Clean and reinstate material airlocks, change rooms and access routes to maintain segregation between unclassified, Grade D and Grade C areas.
• Handle waste and soiled materials from classified areas, including segregation, bagging, labelling, transfer and staging for removal in line with SOPs.
• Complete all required documentation (paper or electronic) in real time, including cleaning records, checklists and logbooks, ensuring data integrity and traceability.
• Escalate deviations, near misses, damaged infrastructure or visible contamination (e.g. leaks, residues, damage to finishes) to the First Line Leader and support investigations as required.
• Follow gowning, personal hygiene and personnel flow requirements for Grade C areas, including correct donning/doffing and use of PPE.
• Support environmental monitoring activities by maintaining access to sampling locations and cooperating with EM personnel (e.g. avoiding disturbance of freshly disinfected surfaces).
• Participate in audits, inspections and Gemba, demonstrating area standards and explaining cleaning routines and documentation to inspectors when requested.
• Work flexibly on a rotating 24/7 shift pattern (days/nights, weekends and bank holidays) to provide full coverage of Grade C area cleaning requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of cleaning methods, tools and schedules (e.g. feedback on ergonomics, safety, effectiveness) and support change control implementation.

We are looking for candidates who have a can-do attitude with the willingness to learn new skills, as well as candidates who are flexible and have excellent communication skills.

Previous experience in a pharmaceutical or manufacturing role is desired but not essential as full training is provided.

As well as the above we are also looking for candidates who:

• Have prior experience in GMP, healthcare, cleanroom or facilities cleaning desirable.
• Have an understanding of basic GMP principles, or willingness to learn via training (e.g. behaviour and ways-of-working expectations in Grade C/D areas).
• Are comfortable working with cleaning agents, disinfectants and equipment (e.g. trolleys, mops, scrubber-dryers) following COSHH and manual-handling guidance.
• Are able to read and follow SOPs, complete records accurately and communicate clearly with the Production First Line Leader and operations teams.
• Are willing and able to meet physical demands (standing, reaching, lifting within limits, repetitive motion) while maintaining attention to detail.

You will also be required to have GSCSE's grade C or above in Maths and English or

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