We are the people who give possibilities purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

As the Technical Operator (night shift), you will set up and operate high-speed packaging equipment to produce quality products according to customer specifications and regulatory requirements. Ensure safe working practices throughout all areas of production.

The working hours are 11pm-11am and the shift is accompanied by an impressive 37% shift premium on top of your basic salary!

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate high-speed packaging lines, ensuring good product quality and compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues with equipment or processes, taking appropriate action to minimise downtime.
• Monitor product quality and adjust as needed to meet required standards.
• Ensure all machinery is properly maintained and serviced regularly.
• Collaborate with other operators and technicians to optimise line performance and address any challenges encountered.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines at all times, promoting a safe working environment for everyone on the shop floor.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, suggesting improvements to increase efficiency or reduce waste.
• Comply with all relevant regulations and procedures related to food safety and hygiene.
• Work effectively within a team environment, contributing to overall operational succes

Preferred Requirements:

• Previous experience operating high-speed packaging equipment in a manufacturing environment would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Food Safety regulations.
• Familiarity with troubleshooting techniques for packaging equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high product quality.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with others in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
• Excellent communication skills to share information and coordinate activities with colleagues.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities.
• Commitment to upholding safety standards and promoting a safe work culture.
• Basic knowledge of computer systems and ability to use relevant software.

Our generous benefits including:

• Matched contribution Pension scheme up to 10% of salary
• Life assurance and critical illness cover
• Private Medical Insurance
• Share save scheme – matched up to £150/month
• Reward & recognition scheme linked to Health and Safety and Continuous Improvement
• Employee Assistance Program, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
• Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme
• Subsidized canteen
• Free car parking
• 24 days annual leave, increasing to 25 after 5 years service

Salary range for the role: £29.000 to £30.700

Click on apply if this sounds like you! 

BD is proud to be certified as a Top Employer 2026 in United Kingdom, reflecting our commitment to creating an exceptional working environment

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting. 

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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