Full job descriptionThis role involves the safe and efficient operation of production and mobile plant equipment, including shredding, blending and milling systems, with the majority of time spent operating a front-end loader. You will support production targets by conducting regular equipment checks, maintaining high housekeeping standards and working collaboratively with production and maintenance teams.
Client Details
Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for industry. Our expertise in applications, material science and innovation enables us to deliver essential properties that improve customer products and performance. We promote responsible development, environmentally friendly processes and support our customers in their sustainability and decarbonisation efforts.
Description
*Safely and efficiently operate production equipment, including shredding, blending and milling plant, as well as mobile plant
*Operate a front-end loader for the majority of the shift, with regular equipment and process checks
*Step on and off machinery to carry out inspections, checks and general production support tasks
*Complete pre-shift inspections and operate mobile plant (FLT training provided)
*Perform basic (level-one) maintenance and promptly report equipment defects
*Maintain high housekeeping standards across the production area
*Work to meet production targets and deadlines while ensuring product quality
*Follow all health, safety and environmental (HSE) protocols and report any incidents immediately
*Collaborate effectively with production and maintenance teams
*Support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Profile
*Reliable, safety-focused operative with a proactive approach to maintaining a safe working environment
*Confident operating loading shovels and plant equipment in an industrial setting
*Able to work independently while contributing to an efficient, team-oriented production environment
*Committed to maintaining high housekeeping standard

You will have:
*A valid loading shovel licence
*A valid driving licence
*Good numeracy, literacy and IT skills
*A strong understanding of health, safety and environmental (HSE) protocols
*Previous industrial experience (preferred)
*Strong communication skills with a safety-first mindset
Job Offer
*Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week, day shift only
*Rotating Shift pattern: 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm Monday to Friday
*Salary: £27,573.14 per annum + £1.918.80 Shift allowance
*25 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays
*Generous Pension Plan
*Group Life Assurance
*Income Protection
*Private Medical Insurance
*Enhanced family friendly policies
*Cycle to Work scheme
*Employee Assistance Programme
*Employee Discount Portal
*Menopause support
*Wellbeing support including mental health support, flu vouchers and eyecare vouchers
*Sick Pay Scheme
*Carers Leave & Volunteer Leave
*Long-service and recognition awards




If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Processing Operative, apply today to join a thriving team and make a positive impact!