Operational Support Technician

Adecco; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Operational Support Technician to assist in various operational activities in Liverpool. The ideal candidate should have GCSE-level education and strong communication skills. Key responsibilities include managing deliveries, operating site systems, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The role offers benefits such as life insurance, medical care, and pension contributions. Apply now to seize this opportunity!

Benefits

Life insurance cover at 3 x salary

Private medical care

Matched pension contributions up to 5%

Qualifications

• GCSE-level education with at least 5 GCSEs above grade C, including in English, Maths, and Science.
• A strong sense of initiative, with high standards for personal and team performance.
• Self-motivated, with a strong desire to learn and share knowledge across the team.

Responsibilities

• Safely manage the intake and off-loading of deliveries.
• Operate and maintain key site systems.
• Support production processes with equipment adjustments and material movement.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards across the facility.
• Ensure full adherence to safety procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong sense of initiative

Ability to interact effectively

Self-motivated

Education

GCSE-level education with at least 5 GCSEs

Job description

We're looking for an Operational Support Technician to assist with a variety of operational activities while ensuring safety and efficiency are maintained at all times. If you're motivated, an excellent communicator, and eager to grow, this could be the career opportunity you've been waiting for!

About the role:

Reporting directly to the Shift Coordinator, you will be a key player in supporting day-to-day operations at the site. You will be involved in equipment operation, material handling, and ensuring safety protocols are rigorously followed. Your role will also include contributing to process improvements and maintaining a clean, well-organised working environment.

Rotating shift pattern: 2 days, 2 nights, followed by 6 off (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off during summer months).

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely manage the intake and off-loading of deliveries, working closely with team members and external partners.
• Operate and maintain key site systems, including auxiliary operations like boilers, compressors, and environmental control units.
• Provide support for production processes by assisting with equipment adjustments, material movement, and troubleshooting.
• Develop and implement systems for documenting and auditing operational tasks to improve efficiency and ensure compliance with standards.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards across the facility and actively participate in workplace improvement initiatives.
• Ensure full adherence to safety procedures, including carrying out regular risk assessments and preparing permits for contractors.

Qualifications and Skills:

• GCSE-level education with at least 5 GCSEs above grade C, including in subjects like English, Maths, and Science.
• A strong sense of initiative, with high standards for personal and team performance.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact effectively at all levels.
• Self-motivated, with a strong desire to learn and share knowledge across the team.

Desirable Experience:

• Experience in mechanical or electrical systems is advantageous but not essential.

Benefits:

• Life insurance cover at 3 x salary.
• Private medical care for you and your dependants.
• Matched pension contributions up to 5%.

If this role is of interest to you, please apply now!

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Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.