We are seeking a Facility Assistant to join our Vaccine Development Centre (VDC). Reporting to the Production Manager, the Facility Assistant will provide ongoing support associated with vaccine development and manufacturing operations that includes, but is not limited to, custodial and laundry services, GMP cleaning of regulated cleanrooms, decontamination and washing of stainless steel piping, plastic carboys, and laboratory glassware used in vaccine manufacturing, safe handling and movement of chemicals, components, supplies, parts, and other materials between VDC cleanrooms and regulated storage areas. All work performed within the Vaccine Development Centre is performed according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and must be documented with neat and legible printing (no handwriting).
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
Experience with janitorial duties
Experience following Standardized Procedures in a diligent and consistent manner
Experience completing documentation with neat and legible printing (no handwriting)
Experience with shipping and receiving of goods is an asset
Computer skills are an asset
Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Safety Considerations
Must be willing and capable of safely lifting static weights up to 20 kg
The position requires prolonged standing, walking, crouching, reaching, and the safe use of step ladders.
Work environment will require use of specific PPE such as safety glasses, face masks or respirators, hairnets, laboratory coats, smocks, bunny suits, gloves, and steel toe shoes
Must be willing to work in a collaborative team environment, and able to adapt to changing needs and priorities