Production Process Operator (Haz Chemicals)

Posted 08 June 2023
Salary Up to £17.21 per hour + Training + Benefits
LocationWigan
Job type Permanent
Discipline Manufacturing
ReferenceBBBH17008_1686220148

Job description

Do you have experience as a Chemical Operative, Process Operative or Mixing Operative working with hazardous chemicals?

Have you operated a Fork-Lift Truck before?

Our client is a growing Chemical Manufacturer with strong expansion plans and some exciting new products being developed for a range of sectors.

We have a Permanent opportunity to join the business as a Chemical Process Operative within their Production department.

You'll receive extensive training over the course of 12 weeks, working closely with Production Supervisors and a team of Process Operatives before becoming a fully established operative yourself and can then safely and efficiently carry out the below duties:

  • You will carry out batch manufacture of their product range.
  • You will carry out the retrieving, weighing, mixing, and reacting of chemical ingredients.
  • You will work from detailed instructions, specifications, and formulation batch sheets.
  • You will operate a Fork-Lift Truck (FLT) where needed.
  • You will keep accurate records in a timely manner.
  • You will ensure compliance to Health & Safety and Quality standards.

Skills and Experience:

  • Previous experience in a Chemical Operative / Mixing Operative position.
  • Experience working with Hazardous materials / chemicals.
  • Fork-Lift Truck (FLT) licence (can renew if expired).
  • Experience in a COMAH site and working to HAZOP/DSEAR regulations advantageous.


Location - Wigan
Pay Rate - £17.21 per hour (after training) on Weekend Days (6am-6pm Fri/Sat/Sun)
£11.74 per hour (during12 week training) on Week-day Days (6am-6pm Mon-Fri)

Permanent - Full Time
36 hrs on weekend days (after training)
60 hrs on week-day days (during training)
Benefits - 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + BUPA healthcare + Pension (5% EE / 3% ER), on-site gym.

APPLY NOW! Feel free to contact Ana on 0161 839 5353 or ana@emp-sol.com