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GMP Cleaner

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.  

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people  and empowering them to  thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   

This position requires strict adherence to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), established cleaning policies and procedures, to maintain compliance with quality standards and FDA regulations.  The incumbent plays a critical role in assuring sanitary conditions of the controlled areas are maintained, to allow for the manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals. Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) must be followed and strictly enforced to ensure acceptable environmental monitoring results of the cleaned GMP environment are maintained.  Appropriate room and equipment sanitization records are neat and accurate, and that professional behavior is always displayed within the controlled areas.  

Schedule:

  • 6AM-2:30PM

  • Sun-Thurs or Tues-Sat

The incumbent may be required to work weekends, holidays, and overtime if require. Incumbent must join Local SIEU within 90 days.  Day, Swing, Grave, Weekend shifts are available. This is a full time, non-exempt position.

Pay is up to $24 per hour!

Essential Functions: 

  • Perform sanitization and cleaning per governing SOPs in GMP spaces
  • Sanitization activities will be performed with ceiling mops, wall mops, floor mops, and wipers
  • Responsible for verifying that the proper sanitization disinfectant rotation is followed, and that the proper sanitization disinfectant is used for each cleaning assignment
  • Strictly follow Standard Operating Procedures
  • Responsible for completing required GMP documentation to ensure records are properly and accurately maintained
  • Responsible for disposal of waste from GMP manufacturing process area waste receptacles daily
  • Responsible for organization and upkeep of sanitization supply areas
  • Participate in required training on the use of sanitization disinfectants and equipment
  • Understands and follows proper solvent handling procedures (EHS) and personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Performs related duties as assigned

Skills In:

  • Accurate GMP documentation and sign off on work performed with an emphasis on Good Documentation Practices (GDPs)
  • Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
  • Ability to read, write and understand documentation in English
  • Ability to work in a team environment and independently
  • Establish and maintaining collaborative working relationships with internal and external customers
  • Providing excellent customer service with both internal and external customers
  • Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) is a plus but not required
  • Good Documentation Practices (GDP) is a plus but not required
  • Company policies and practices, including safety rules and regulations

Education and/or Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience of cleaning a biopharmaceutical GMP controlled environment
  • English usage, reading and writing
  • Computer experience
  • Attention to detail is required
  • Excellent attendance record
  • Must follow work instructions

Physical Requirements and Working Environment:

  • No make-up, nail polish, and/or jewelry may be worn in the GMP process areas
  • Incumbent is subject to extended periods of standing, walking, pushing, and pulling, bending and crouching, climbing, and lifting of equipment and/or materials weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Continuous mental and visual attention to manufacturing functions
  • Continuous standing and walking throughout workday
  • Majority of time spent fully gowned including head covering, facemask, gloves, plant shoes, safety glasses/goggles and/or face shield
  • Working in the ancillary support space adjacent to the GMP areas described above to ensure cleanliness

Estimated total compensation for this position:

39,520.00 – 40,000.00 USD per year

The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data .

Location:

On-site –Berkeley, CA

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!


Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary 

  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

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Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL’s recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.

For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement.

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For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action policy here.

Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.  If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process –  you may contact us at Accommodation Requests. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.

Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment.

Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest.

Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.

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Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, JLL will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.

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What You Should Know About GMP Cleaner, JLL

At JLL, we're on a mission to build a brighter future in real estate, and we need talented individuals like you to join our team! As a GMP Cleaner in Berkeley, CA, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our biopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities remain spotless and compliant with all Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). This isn't just about cleaning—it's about maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety for our clients. Your day will involve using various sanitization tools and following strict Standard Operating Procedures to ensure cleanliness. Attention to detail is key, especially when documenting your cleaning activities, as accuracy is essential. You’ll collaborate with a dedicated team, ensuring that our controlled areas are sanitized, organized, and ready for safe operation. Whether you’re working on the early shift or engaged in weekend efforts, you’ll know that your contributions are crucial to our mission. At JLL, we believe in supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package and creating an environment where you can truly thrive. If you're ready to be part of something meaningful, we invite you to apply to become our next GMP Cleaner and help shape a better tomorrow together!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for GMP Cleaner Role at JLL
What are the responsibilities of a GMP Cleaner at JLL?

As a GMP Cleaner at JLL, your primary responsibilities will include maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of biopharmaceutical manufacturing areas in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). You'll perform cleaning using specialized tools, document your sanitation processes accurately, and ensure that all cleaning procedures are strictly followed. Additionally, you'll handle waste disposal and keep the sanitization supply areas organized to promote an efficient working environment.

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What qualifications are required for the GMP Cleaner position at JLL?

To become a GMP Cleaner at JLL, you need a high school diploma or equivalent. While prior experience in cleaning biopharmaceuticals GMP environments is preferable, it is not mandatory. You should be able to read, write, and understand documentation in English, have computer experience, and possess a keen attention to detail. Good Documentation Practices (GDP) knowledge is a plus, but if you're willing to learn, that's what matters most!

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What kind of training is provided for a GMP Cleaner at JLL?

At JLL, we prioritize continuous training for our GMP Cleaners to ensure they're equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge. New team members will receive training on the use of sanitization disinfectants, relevant equipment, and standard operating procedures. Ongoing training opportunities will also be available to help you stay updated with best practices and compliance with FDA regulations!

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What shifts are available for the GMP Cleaner role at JLL in Berkeley, CA?

The GMP Cleaner position at JLL offers various shifts, including day, swing, and graveyard shifts, as well as weekend shifts. The standard schedule is from 6 AM to 2:30 PM, with options for SUN-THURS or TUES-SAT. Flexibility in scheduling is important, as you may be required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays to meet the needs of the manufacturing process.

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What benefits does JLL offer to GMP Cleaners?

JLL provides an enticing benefits package that emphasizes your personal well-being and growth. As a GMP Cleaner, you can expect comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, and paid parental leave at full salary. Additionally, you'll enjoy paid time off and company holidays, ensuring you have the time to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

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Common Interview Questions for GMP Cleaner
Can you describe your experience with cleaning in a GMP environment?

When answering this question, provide specific examples of any previous roles that involved cleaning in a regulated environment. Highlight your understanding of GMP standards and any training or procedures you've followed for maintaining cleanliness. Discuss how you ensured compliance and addressed any challenges while performing your duties.

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How do you prioritize your cleaning tasks in a busy environment?

For this question, demonstrate your ability to manage multiple cleaning duties by explaining a methodical approach. Discuss organizing tasks based on urgency, ensuring critical areas are prioritized while maintaining overall cleanliness and safety compliance. Share examples of how you've managed your time and adapted to changing priorities in past roles.

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What sanitization techniques are you familiar with for controlled environments?

In your response, discuss specific cleaning techniques or products you have used in your experience. Emphasize your knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), proper sanitization disinfectant rotation, and any tools you are skilled in using for cleaning. Show your dedication to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness.

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How do you ensure accurate documentation of cleaning processes?

Emphasize your attention to detail by explaining how you maintain thorough records for each cleaning task. Discuss any experience you have with Good Documentation Practices (GDPs) and specific methods you use to ensure all entries in the logbooks or electronic systems are accurate and up-to-date.

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Describe a time you faced a challenge while cleaning in a GMP facility. How did you handle it?

Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to outline a specific challenge you faced while cleaning in a GMP facility. Highlight how you identified the issue, the steps you took to resolve it, and the positive outcome. This shows not only problem-solving abilities but also a commitment to quality and compliance.

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How do you maintain a personal commitment to safety in the workplace?

In your answer, convey the importance of safety protocols in cleaning tasks, especially in controlled environments. Share any safety certifications or training you have completed and explain how you apply safety practices consistently. Discuss how you promote a safety-first mindset among your team members.

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What motivates you to keep a GMP environment clean?

Here, convey your understanding of the critical role cleanliness plays in production and quality assurance. Discuss personal motivations such as pride in your work, commitment to public health, or dedication to teamwork and excellence. This will resonate well with JLL's mission to shape a better world.

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How do you handle feedback or criticism regarding your cleaning tasks?

Talk about your receptive nature to constructive feedback and your desire to learn and improve. Provide an example of how you successfully incorporated feedback in a past role to enhance your performance. This demonstrates a growth mindset and enthusiasm for personal development.

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What do you know about Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)?

In answering this, show your knowledge of what cGMP entails—including the importance of maintaining cleanliness and preventing contamination. Discuss various regulations and guidelines related to cGMP compliance and why they matter in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. This will demonstrate your alignment with JLL’s values.

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Why do you want to work for JLL as a GMP Cleaner?

Share your motivation for applying specifically to JLL, mentioning their commitment to quality, employee development, and ethical standards. Discuss how the role aligns with your career goals and your enthusiasm for being part of a team that shapes a brighter future in real estate and manufacturing.

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