Trainee Operator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 31, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 30, 2026. Arthrex scores A on the Alion truth index.
Trainee Operative 12 months FTC
Salary: Competitive + bonus
Hours: 37.5 per week
Do you have a great eye for detail?
Would you like to work for an organisation that recognises your commitment, attitude and work ethic?
If so, this may be just the role for you
This isn’t just a warehouse role. You’ll be responsible for handling high profile products and devices provided to medical professionals for joint replacements. It’s a clean and well organised environment. It’s a 12 month Fixed Term Contract but there’s every likelihood of the role becoming permanent.
Please Note: Over 50% of the activity is computer-based. The rest is physical and scanning of products. You’ll need to be computer literate with a good command of numeracy and literacy.
You’ll work over a two week rotational pattern: 37.5 hours per week
Week 1: 06:30 - 15:00
Week 2: 08:30 - 17:00
You’ll get a 30-minute unpaid break and 2 x 15 minutes paid breaks per day
What you’ll be doing
You will be part of a team who are responsible for the accuracy and integrity of medical and surgical equipment used on and in patients in the operating theatre environment. Attention to detail and compliance to process is essential.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Unpack, sort and check physical condition of returned sterile instruments and consumables.
- By way of scanning, generate replenishment order of used items or pick, pack and ship to external customers.
- Work closely with the customer services team on customer priority list.
- Remove out of date or short shelf-life stock.
- Perform periodic audits on kits to ensure accuracy and condition.
- Ensure you undertake your duties in line with standard operating procedures, work Instructions and inspection criteria .
- General housekeeping
Compensation and benefits:
- Competitive salary based on Trainee level entry. Subject to passing probation salary will increase.
- Annual bonus
- 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays,
- Non-contributory Pension scheme,
- Medical cash back plan,
- Group income protection and life assurance.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability and any other protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.
Company Overview
Arthrex is a fast-growing Medical Device company in the Healthcare sector, specialising in the world of sports medicine but busy disrupting multiple other areas including distal extremities, arthroplasty and biologics amongst others… This is just the start of a great journey… we are the orthopaedic company to watch in the coming years… We continually have new opportunities that need hungry, creative and problem-solving minds with a ‘can do’ attitude to really spark them into life.