- Location
- Dungarvan OC, Ireland
- Type
- Full-time
- Education
- Certification
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
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.
Packaging Operator (6 Month Fixed-Term Contract)
Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
We are currently seeking a Packaging Operator to join our team on a 6-month fixed-term contract in Dungarvan.
This role will support the day-to-day operation of our packaging lines, ensuring products are packed safely, efficiently and in line with GMP, quality and production requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with production, quality and engineering teams to support new product introductions, process improvements and the achievement of departmental performance targets.
Responsibilities
Operate packaging equipment in accordance with SOPs, GMP and safety requirements.
Complete packaging activities in line with production schedules and quality standards.
Support line changeovers, product introductions and packaging trials.
Identify and escalate quality, safety or equipment issues impacting performance.
Assist with troubleshooting and root cause investigations to reduce downtime, waste and process losses.
Complete production documentation and batch records accurately and in a timely manner.
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, efficiency and waste reduction.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and compliance within the packaging area.
Work collaboratively with Engineering, Quality and Production teams to deliver departmental objectives.
Support training activities and ensure adherence to site procedures and standard work practices.
Requirements
Essential
Leaving Certificate or equivalent qualification.
Previous experience working within a manufacturing, production, packaging or FMCG environment.
Good attention to detail and ability to follow documented procedures.
Experience completing production paperwork and working to quality standards.
Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment.
Desirable
3+ years' experience in a manufacturing or packaging environment.
Experience working within a GMP-regulated industry such as pharmaceutical, healthcare, food or medical device manufacturing.
Technical qualification, apprenticeship, or relevant manufacturing certification.
Experience supporting continuous improvement activities and problem-solving initiatives.
EUR 34,826.00 - EUR 47,885.20 The salary range for this position is indicative and provided as a guide. The final offer may vary depending on factors including relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations. Further details regarding the total reward and benefits package will be shared during the recruitment process. Salary ranges may vary by location in line with local market conditions and applicable pay transparency regulations. Compensation information is shared for the primary location of this role. Where the position is advertised with additional locations the compensation range will be discussed during the recruiting process.
Job Posting End Date
2026-09-03
Equal Opportunities
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.
Adjustment or Accommodations Request
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.
Note to candidates
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.
