Cleaner - Team Leader

For nearly 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

Job Overview

We are looking to recruit a Cleaning - Team Leader for our site in Tranent facility EH33 2NE, Edinburgh.

The shift pattern is Monday to Friday 07:30 – 15:30 and will require the successful candidate to be on site.
Own transport would be beneficial to be able to get to site due to the location.

As a Cleaner -Team Leader you will have responsibility of cleaning services for office, laboratory and general areas within the Company including cleaning of surfaces, floors, benches and corridors as required.
Other key duties include being a people leader and being able to deputise in supervisors’ absence.

The following is required for this role:

• Previous cleaning experience would be a distinct advantage
• Ability to work within a team
• Good attention to detail
• Flexible and hard-working attitude
• People Leader Experience preferred.

This is a full-time position (36.25 hours per week) however, part-time hours will be considered.
Salary of £26,113.14, Monthly Pay as well as employee benefits like private healthcare, Paid Holidays, Pension, Free Gym on site, Subsidised Cafeteria and others.

Due to high volume of applications, we are receiving if you have not heard anything from Charles River Laboratories Edinburgh regarding the next steps of our recruitment process within 3 weeks of the closing date then please conclude you have been unsuccessful.

About Microbial Solutions
Our Microbial Solutions business group has a comprehensive portfolio of endotoxin testing, microbial detection and microbial identification products and services is unlike any other, and has been purposefully designed to meet the complex and ever-changing needs of the industry. We help clients to ensure product safety and quality with easy-to-use yet robust testing solutions that satisfy regulatory requirements, support critical decision making and improve operational efficiencies.

About Charles River
Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.

With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in over 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.

At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly worked on 80% of the drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the past five years.

At Charles River Laboratories, we recognize and recruit all talent. We are a company committed to the principle of diversity and inclusion and work daily in this direction.