Production Operator – Food or Pharmaceutical Sector

About the role

BASF A/S Ballerup makes microencapsulated formulations of vitamins and carotenoids used mainly in food, dietary supplement and pharmaceutical industries. It is looking for an experienced production operator within food or pharmaceutical production. The team's main task is to ensure optimal production of vitamins; BASF expects you to be able to cover all production functions in process and packaging over time.

Key responsibilities

• As a vitamin production operator: operate the spray dryer and related processes, preparing, running and monitoring them for efficient and safe production
• As a packaging operator: run automatic and manual packaging lines, including preparation, checking and weighing of raw materials, suction and mixing, and control of the raw material store
• In both roles: write documentation and reports on production runs, take samples and carry out process checks, and clean equipment and premises

Required profile

• Degree as process operator, industrial operator or equivalent, or relevant vocational experience, preferably in food or pharmaceutical industry
• Flexibility, orderliness, technical flair and hygiene awareness
• Good teamwork and a strong sense of responsibility
• Good written and spoken Danish
• Category B driving licence

Required skills

• Knowledge of GMP is a big advantage
• Knowledge of truck cards is a big advantage

What we offer

• Responsibility from day one in a challenging environment with learning on the job
• Competitive pay package including health insurance, health check, physiotherapy, gym and gross salary scheme
• Smokey-free workplace and smoky-free working hours

Shift work is planned in teams of 8, 12 or 12.5-hour shifts spread over the week. Applications are processed continuously and the vacancy closes when the right candidate is found.