Production operator

Are you ready for the next step in your career? As a technical specialist in the Life Science sector, you work on technologies that improve lives. You play a key role in the development and optimization of systems for drug production, medical devices and biotechnology, for example.

Your work is crucial to the success of these projects.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out assigned activities according to the production schedule and in compliance with applicable GMP, HSE, environmental, operational, and safety procedures.

• Moving materials and waste containers within designated areas.

• Handling and processing solid, liquid, and mixed radioactive waste streams according to approved procedures.

• Performing the segregation of radioactive waste streams.

• Collecting, moving, inspecting, and preparing radioactive waste containers.

• Ensuring that waste containers are correctly closed, labelled, and prepared for storage or shipment.

• Maintaining good housekeeping standards, including cleaning, tidiness, and 5S activities.

• Supporting clean-out and housekeeping activities in radioactive waste storage areas and bunkers.

• Performing routine inspections of storage areas and waste repositories.

• Maintaining accurate inventories of radioactive materials and waste.

• Registering waste in approved digital inventory and tracking systems.

• Keeping accurate records of container locations, storage times, waste categories, and disposal status.

• Monitoring storage durations and supporting compliance with maximum storage time requirements.

• Reporting abnormalities, deviations, and unsafe situations to the responsible manager, relevant experts, and the Radiation Protection Unit.

• Taking appropriate immediate actions in the event of faults or abnormal situations, in accordance with established procedures.

• Accurately documenting all activities in accordance with GMP and HSE requirements.

Requirements

• Works accurately, responsibly, and systematically.
• Considers safety and compliance a top priority.
• Has an interest in a technical, industrial, pharmaceutical, nuclear, or similarly regulated environment.
• Is comfortable working according to detailed procedures and work instructions.
• Has good administrative and documentation skills.
• Can work both independently and as part of a team.
• Is proactive in identifying and reporting abnormalities, deviations, and unsafe situations.
• Is physically capable of handling and moving materials and waste containers as required.
• Is willing to complete relevant training in radiation safety, radioactive waste management, GMP, HSE, and related areas.
• Already resides in the Netherlands and has the legal right to work in the Netherlands.
• Is willing and able to work in a 3-shift system, with a planned transition to a 5-shift system in the future.
• Working Hours
• This position initially operates on a 3-shift schedule. Over time, the operation is expected to transition to a 5-shift working pattern. Candidates must therefore be comfortable working shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and public holidays as required by the applicable shift schedule.
• What We Offer
• You will work in a professional and highly regulated environment where safety, quality, and expertise are central. This position offers the opportunity to develop specialist experience in radioactive waste management and to further develop your knowledge of operational processes, safety requirements, and regulatory compliance.
• Are you interested in this position? We would be happy to hear from you.

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