Chemical Mixing Operator - Rotating Shifts, Training & PPE

THH Recruitment; Dewsbury; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

THH Recruitment is seeking a Mixing Shed Operator for a chemical production role based in the United Kingdom. The role requires adherence to health and safety practices, COSHH awareness, and the ability to work with trained equipment.

You will contribute to daily production targets, maintain clean work areas, and assist in training new staff while following SOPs and quality checks. Training and PPE are provided, with emphasis on safe handling of hazardous materials.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and understand basic English.
• Knowledge of mathematics.
• Able to understand and follow SOP instructions.
• Use equipment safely and only if trained to do so.

Responsibilities

• Work in accordance with the Departmental General Risk Assessment (GRA).
• Ensure all stops, guards and safety features of machinery are functioning and checked.
• Only handle chemicals you have been trained to use.
• Follow the written procedures in the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
• Offload raw materials safely and store materials correctly.
• Ensure materials and products are clearly identifiable.
• Follow quality checks as specified in the SOP.
• Ensure correct use, storage and cleaning of PPE.
• Report any accident, incident or near miss to a Team Leader/ Shift Manager.
• Fill in paperwork accurately at start, during and end of shift.
• Assist in training of new production staff or agency personnel.

Skills

Reading & writing English

Maths basics

SOP adherence

Safety awareness

Tools

SOP usage

PPE procedures

Job description

THH Recruitment is seeking a Mixing Shed Operator for a chemical production role based in the United Kingdom. The role requires adherence to health and safety practices, COSHH awareness, and the ability to work with trained equipment.

You will contribute to daily production targets, maintain clean work areas, and assist in training new staff while following SOPs and quality checks. Training and PPE are provided, with emphasis on safe handling of hazardous materials.