Lead Operator - Pre-Treatment & Plant Safety

Argent Energy Limited; Stanlow Point; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medicash

Enhanced pension

Bonus Scheme

Onsite car parking

Skills and qualification development

Job summary

Argent Energy Limited in the UK is seeking a Senior Operator to support the Team Leader in the safe, efficient operation of the pre-treatment plant for biodiesel production. This role follows a 4 days on (2 days 2 nights), 6 days off shift pattern.

You will work with maintenance, HSE and quality teams, mentor operators, ensure accurate records, and drive Safe System of Work and environmental health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Relevant certifications or technical training in process operations or safety.
• 3-5 years of experience in chemical manufacturing or processing.
• Supervisory experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a shift team ensuring KPI targets are met.
• Drive HSEQ compliance by setting high standards and recording and actioning issues.
• Deputise for the team leader and mentor operators to ensure plant safety and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and coordinate with other departments as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of plant operations, logs, shift reports and handovers.
• Provide on the job training to operators and offer technical assistance.
• Ensure preventative maintenance is carried out on plant equipment per schedule.

Skills

Pre-treatment ops

Process equipment ops

Safe System of Work

SHE legislation

Collaborative

Under pressure decisions

Communication skills

Pragmatic problem-solving

Analytical abilities

Education

Relevant certifications or technical training in process operations or safety

Job description

Argent Energy Limited in the UK is seeking a Senior Operator to support the Team Leader in the safe, efficient operation of the pre-treatment plant for biodiesel production. This role follows a 4 days on (2 days 2 nights), 6 days off shift pattern.

You will work with maintenance, HSE and quality teams, mentor operators, ensure accurate records, and drive Safe System of Work and environmental health and safety standards.