{"id":3195067,"url":"https://alion.io/job/almac-group-senior-operator-grade-2-3-opportunities","title":"Senior Operator Grade 2 & 3 Opportunities","company":{"id":2069516,"name":"Almac Group","domain":"almacgroup.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/almacgroup","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Rezoomo","truth_index":null},"role":"Field & Service","role_family":"Field & Service","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Craigavon, United Kingdom"],"countries":["GB"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":36436,"max":47823,"currency":"GBP","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":63968},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-19T08:52:42Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-24","last_verified_at":"2026-11-03T18:31:52Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":15,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":15},"description":"Senior Operator Grade 2 & 3\nLocation: Based at our state-of-the-art custom designed facilities in Craigavon\nHours: 37.5 hours per week\nSalary: £36,436 - £47,823 inclusive of shift premiums + excellent benefits package\nBusiness Unit: Almac Pharma Services\nAt this point, we are seeking to establish a pool of suitable candidates for current and future vacancies. Please note you are not actively applying to an open position at this time.\nPlease submit your CV via the online portal ensuring you clearly detail your qualifications and relevant experience.\nCVs will be assessed on an ongoing basis and you may be contacted depending on the roles available, your skill set and business requirements.\nThe Role\nWith a wealth of knowledge and experience, Almac Pharma Services have been manufacturing medicines in tablet, capsule and powder form for over 50 years. We also pack commercial drug products into bottles, blisters and sachets and provide specialised packaging solutions for medical kits, vials and syringes. The expert services we provide supports the provision of medicines and treatments to patients around the world.\nWe have opportunities available to join us as Senior Operator Grade 2 & 3 across various shifts in our Packaging and Manufacturing teams:\nBoth roles (Packaging and Manufacturing) offer experienced production/manufacturing personnel an opportunity to excel in a hands-on role ensuring the successful and efficient production and packaging of pharmaceutical drug product. Applications are invited from those with previous experience gained within a regulated environment, e.g manufacturing, packaging, engineering, food & drinks. Effective leadership skills, along with excellent communication skills and ability to complete documentation to a high standard are essential for these positions.\nRefer to the attached Job Descriptions and Person Specification for each role for full details and further information. Please make sure your CV clearly demonstrates how you meet the criteria required before submitting your application.\nA fantastic salary and benefits package is available, including annual bonus for all, generous holiday allowance, healthcare reimbursement scheme, and a rewarding role where the work you do will ultimately be contributing to the advancement of human health.\nAdditional Information\nAll applicants must demonstrate eligibility to work in the UK\nDuring periods of additional work requests this role will require additional coverage beyond normal working hours. It is a condition of your employment that you are able to fulfil this requirement of the role.\nHours of Work\n Rotational Shift - Monday to Friday 6am - 2pm Week 1 / 2pm - 10pm Week 2 (16.7% Shift Premium)\n Nightshift - Sunday - Thursday - 10pm - 6am (33.3% Shift Premium)\nContinental Day Shift - 7am - 7pm (20% Shift Premium)\n Continental Night Shift - 7pm - 7am (36% Shift Premium)\nApply Now\nApply online - please ensure your CV clearly outlines how you meet criteria for this role - refer to the job descriptions attached to this advert for full details of the essential and desirable criteria required. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible.\nClosing Date\nClosing date for receipt of applications is Sunday 22nd November 2026\nRECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE:\nAlmac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CV’s received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3598,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Biotechnology","Health Care","CRO & CDMO Services"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-24T04:02:06Z"}],"visa":[{"country":"GB","licensed_sponsor":true,"evidence":"Licensed UK visa sponsor (Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker)","filings_12m":null,"filings_prev_12m":null,"green_card_filings_12m":null,"median_offered_wage_usd":null,"route":"Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker","cap_exempt":false,"checked_at":"2026-11-03T08:26:00+00:00","sources":["UK Home Office: register of licensed sponsors (workers)"],"filings_for_role_12m":0}],"liveness":{"score":44,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.807,"p_room":0.55,"age_days":14,"expected_fill_days":13,"reasons":["conf:1","win:tail"],"computed_at":"2026-11-03T05:54:40Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":63968,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/almac-group-senior-operator-grade-2-3-opportunities","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/almac-group-senior-operator-grade-2-3-opportunities.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-03T19:45:34Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":2185,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-04T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":2069516},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=2069516"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Falmac-group-senior-operator-grade-2-3-opportunities"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Falmac-group-senior-operator-grade-2-3-opportunities"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Falmac-group-senior-operator-grade-2-3-opportunities"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/almac-group-senior-operator-grade-2-3-opportunities\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Falmac-group-senior-operator-grade-2-3-opportunities"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3195067}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"almacgroup.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3195067},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}