Chemical Plant (Packing) Operator

PQ Corporation; Warrington; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Chemical Plant Operator to join their team in Warrington. The role involves safely managing packing operations across multiple areas of the plant, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. You'll work in a dynamic environment with a focus on teamwork and continuous improvement. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading supplier of environmentally friendly chemical products. If you're ready to take on a challenging role with a global leader in the industry, this position is for you!

Qualifications

• Relevant industrial experience is preferable.
• Experience of 24-hour continuous shift working is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Safely carry out duties of a chemical plant packer.
• Prepare and set up the packing system according to instructions.

Skills

Industrial experience

Shift working

Communication skills

Education

C&G PT2 Process Plant Operations

NVQ level 1

Tools

FLT - powered hand truck

Job description

Chemical Plant (Packing) Operator (PQCO-14) Warrington, England

Salary: GBP35011 - GBP37164 per annum

Job Title: Chemical Plant (Packing) Operator, 5 Crew and 3 Crew vacancies

Job type: Full Time, Temporary (via agency)

For over 200 years, PQ (Silicas) has envisioned the future of performance chemicals through collaborative innovation, making products that touch all of us, every day.

We are a leading global supplier of silicate and derivative products that serve as environmentally friendly substitutes for materials used in a variety of applications. These include end uses such as matting agents in surface coatings, clarifying agents for edible oils and beverages, additives to paints and coatings for thermal insulation, and sensory particles in personal care products to improve feel attributes.

PQ is not currently sponsoring VISA's for this role, unless able to work in the United Kingdom please refrain from applying at this time.

The role:

To safely carry out the duties of a chemical plant packer across multiple areas of the plant. Working on a variable shift pattern as part of a team.

Key Accountabilities:

• Preparation and set-up of the packing system in line with standard instructions. Ensuring all packaging, equipment, labelling and raw materials are available for the specific planned product and tonnage.
• Working closely under the guidance of the Microniser Operator to meet set KPI's
• Adherence to packing guidelines for sampling, pack presentation, labelling, weight control, addition of additives, reworking and adhering to good manufacturing practice.
• Active involvement complying with safety, environmental and Company standards, including auditing, reporting, team improvement activities and housekeeping in multiple areas.
• Communicate both verbally and in written format, in a timely fashion. Including completion of batch documentation, handover , assisting others to improve knowledge and understanding
• Cleandown of process equipment and packing areas, maintaining GMP standards.

Experience, Skills and Qualifications

• Relevant Industrial experience - preferable
• Experience of 24 hour continuous shift working - preferable
• Units and elements of C&G PT2 Process Plant Operations or NVQ level 1 - desirable
• Current FLT - powered hand truck license - desirable

Special Features

Process Packers will carry out any task they have been deemed competent to do, provided that such activity can be completed safely.

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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Warehouse Operative, Packer Person, Warehouse Co-ordinator, Goods Inwards Warehouse Operative, Warehouse Assistant, Warehouse, Process Operative, Processing Assistant, Processing Coordinator, Line Operative, Production Operative, Servicing Operative may also be considered for this role.

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