EHS & Site Services Technician

Come and Save Lives with Us!

SERB Pharmaceuticals is a growing international specialty pharmaceutical group that is a dedicated ally to healthcare providers treating patients with critical conditions, focusing on emergency care and rare diseases.  We have over 470 employees in 16 countries and a group revenue in excess of €350m.

Our portfolio 80+ rescue medicines make a real difference in the lives of patients and their caregivers and that gives every one of our employees a sense of purpose.

Our Purpose is supported by our 4 key values:

• We make patients our priority
• We act with integrity and accountability        
• We work together as one team         
• We look for better ways forward       

Broad Function

To provide EHS, Support Services and General Maintenance of non-GMP areas to the Wales BTG site. This includes Site, Health, Safety and Environmental including waste management systems including giving aid to Department Managers in all EHS matters. To perform and aid on site projects and improvements.

Principle Responsibilities
1. To be responsible in processing general, clinical and hazardous waste by:

• Maintaining pass-through hatches and service areas
• Coordinating the processing and removal of hazardous and clinical waste
• Coordinating removal of effluent tanker collection ready for removal of site effluent
• Liaising with Waste Contractors for appropriate removal in a timely fashion
• Maintaining, processing and housekeeping of B6, Pump House, Recycling and Storage areas
• To obtain and review required documentation for contractors who attend the site, update contractor control spreadsheets and issue permits to work and where required. Accompany contractors as required.

2. To ensure that the Wales Site general maintenance, grounds are kept in good condition.
3. To coordinate site diesel deliveries when required.
4. Provide laundry service, organise soiled garments for packing and collection.
5. To be responsible for performing various routine monitoring e.g. Legionella Testing, pH monitoring etc.
6. Responsible for performing spill kit, ladders, lighting and fire door checks (not inclusive)

Education and Experience

• A good standard of general education.
• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable although training will be provided.
• Computer literate and able to demonstrate a level of understanding of commonly used office software such as excel and word.
• Experience and licence for Forklift Truck driving desirable although not essential as training would be provided.
• Familiarity with risk assessments and COSHH assessments would be desirable although not essential, as training would be provided.
• Environmental, Health & Safety qualification would be desirable although not essential as training would be provided (IOSH Managing Safely, H&S and Environmental training etc.)

Skills and Attributes

• Interpersonal, relationship-building and networking skills
• Needs to be methodical, organised and show attention to all detail
• Ability to multitask and prioritise urgent tasks (when required)
• Teamwork skills and the ability to motivate others.
• A proactive, practical, flexible and innovative approach to work.
• To deal with contractors on a daily basis.
• Ability to work without supervision and as a part of a team to ensure that all deadlines are met.
• Have a flexible and willing attitude, as planned on-call rota for weekends (Friday evening to Monday morning) and overtime will be required to deliver departmental activities

Serb Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity employer. We offer competitive compensation & benefit packages, challenging opportunities and a culture of working together in a supportive way built on our strong foundation of values.