Material Hander

Our Swindon facility houses our Zydis® fast dissolving tablet development and manufacturing operation as well as a CMC pharmaceutical analytical lab services unit that offers ASAP stability.

We have an opportunity for a Materias Handler to join our team supporting the smooth flow of materials across production and warehouse operations. You will play a key role in ensuring materials are staged, issued, and transferred in line with production schedules while maintaining compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice. This position involves operating forklifts and handling equipment safely, maintaining organized work areas, and supporting housekeeping and waste management activities.

Shift: 2 days 2 nights 4 off

Location:

Swindon, UK 100% Onsite

Stage and supply materials to production lines according to the manufacturing schedule. Receive, issue, return, and book materials in the warehouse stock management system. Move raw materials, packaging components, and finished goods between warehouse and manufacturing areas. Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment such as pallet trucks and lifting devices. Collect empty reels, trolleys, carts, and waste from production areas and return them to the warehouse.

Maintain inventory accuracy, material traceability, and Good Manufacturing Practice-compliant documentation. Investigate and resolve material scanning or inventory issues with Quality and Systems teams. Ensure warehouse and staging areas remain clean, organized, and audit-ready through 5S and housekeeping activities. Support waste management, goods receipt activities, and occasional offloading of deliveries. Work to Good Manufacturing Practice, Good Distribution Practice, health & safety, and company procedures at all times.

• Prior experience in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to drive and operate various forklifts.
• Ability to use manual handling and lifting equipment.
• Good knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning system (JDE).
• Good knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Planning system.
• Strong team player.

• Ability to prioritize workload while balancing constraints.
• Strong team player.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk regularly.
• Manual handling of materials using appropriate lifting equipment.
• Accessibility to enter operations areas.
• Specific vision requirements include reading written documents and frequent use of a computer monitor.

Our Swindon facility houses our Zydis® fast dissolving tablet development and manufacturing operation as well as a CMC pharmaceutical analytical lab services unit that offers ASAP stability.

• Competitive Salary – Reflecting your experience and skills.
• Bonus & Benefits – Includes a site performance bonus, a pension scheme matching up to 8% and life assurance.
• Enjoy a generous holiday entitlement that increases with tenure, with the option to purchase additional leave.
• Plus, gain access to Reward Gateway, offering discounts at many national retailers.
• Career Development – Access high-quality training, mentoring, and cross-functional opportunities within Catalent’s global network.
• Benefit from a subscription to Linked In Learning, providing access to 10,000+ online courses.
• Health & Wellbeing – Includes an employee assistance programme, on‑site canteen facilities, and an active safety and “Patient First” culture.
• Take advantage of a Cycle to Work Scheme and an Electric Vehicle car scheme.
• Excellent Location – Just a two-minute drive from J16 of the M4, with free on‑site parking.

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life‑saving and life‑enhancing products…