Production Operative
128104994

£29,000 - £35,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Winsford, Cheshire

Manufacturing And Production

Posted 8 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Job Title: Production Operator ( Chemical / Minerals / Manufacturing )
Location: Winsford, Cheshire
Salary: from Starting salary £29,000 up to £35,000 + (DOE)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role
On behalf of our client - a well-established manufacturer of mineral-based products with a strong focus on quality and sustainability - we are recruiting for a hands-on Production Operator to join their team at their site in Cheshire.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced operator to be part of a collaborative and supportive production environment, where responsibilities are shared, and safety and precision are at the heart of everything they do.

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday
Rotating 3-shift pattern:
  • 06:00-14:00 (Mornings)
  • 14:00-22:00 (Afternoons)
  • 22:00-06:00 (Nights)
8-hour shifts on a weekly rotation

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and monitor plant equipment to ensure consistent and efficient production processes
  • Load and unload tankers in accordance with site safety protocols
  • Conduct material testing and sampling to maintain quality standards
  • Record process parameters accurately and maintain up-to-date production records
  • Fill and remove bulk bags (FIBC/"big bags") safely and efficiently
  • Ensure packaging and labelling of both intermediate and final products meet the required specifications
  • Follow all site procedures for product quarantine, emergency responses, and health & safety
  • Work collaboratively as part of a multi-skilled team, rotating duties where required


What We're Looking For
  • At least 2 years' experience in a process or manufacturing environment
  • Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited) - essential
  • Previous experience with powder or mineral-based materials is desirable
  • Comfortable working with operational documentation and adhering to quality standards
  • IOSH Working Safely certification is an advantage, but training can be provided
  • A strong team player with a proactive attitude and attention to detail

Why Join?
  • Join a long-standing, respected business in the sector
  • Supportive team culture with shared responsibilities and cross-training
  • Structured salary progression up to ~£35000 +
  • Excellent working environment and on-the-job development opportunities

Courtney Lythgoe

Courtney.Lythgoe@pertemps.co.uk

01978 291565

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