PG Operator

AirProducts; Walkden; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Products Walkden is seeking a PG Operator to safely control depot filling activities, operate pumps, and manage loading operations with a forklift. You will handle cylinders, perform inspections, and ensure compliance with quality standards in a fast-paced production environment.

The role emphasizes strong safety, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement, with hands-on duties and attention to detail in a site-based setting at Walkden.

Qualifications

• Ability to drive Forklift trucks safely.
• Operational or engineering experience in a safety-focused industry.
• Can-do attitude with ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with established procedures.
• Operate depot systems safely to support production and distribution.
• Handle cylinders and pallets during loading/unloading.
• Perform cylinder inspection, cleaning, painting, labeling, and minor repairs when needed.
• Complete quality and process documentation accurately and on time.
• Report faults promptly to minimise downtime and maintain safe operations.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Independent worker

Proactive attitude

Continuous improvement

Job description

## PG OperatorSolicitar: Walkden, United Kingdom: Jornada completa: Publicado hoy: JR-2026-22968En Air Products, reimaginamos lo que es posible. Aprovechando la motivación de nuestra gente y nuestra experiencia colectiva, creamos las ideas y las innovaciones que nos impulsan hacia adelante. Cuando nos unimos —en un entorno donde se escucha cada voz y todos saben que forman parte del equipo y que son importantes— creamos soluciones que lanzan a las personas al espacio, respaldan la atención médica vital en los hospitales y permiten la construcción de instalaciones de producción pioneras a escala mundial. Reimaginemos lo que es posibleWe are looking for a PG Operator to join our team at our Walkden depot. In this role, you will be responsible for safely controlling all depot filling activities, including operating electrical motors, running cryogenic and non-cryogenic pumps, moving and connecting cylinders to filling points, and loading completed cylinders onto pallets. You will also support loading operations through the safe use of a forklift truck, complete process documentation accurately and legibly, analyse both incoming and finished products to ensure compliance with quality specifications, and receive incoming product deliveries while carrying out conformity checks. This is a hands-on operational role that requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence within a fast-paced production environment.What will you do:* Ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with established operating procedures.* Maintain high production standards to prevent contamination and perform all required analytical procedures.* Operate depot systems safely and efficiently to support daily production and distribution activities.* Identify and report operational faults promptly to minimise downtime and maintain safe operations.* Handle cylinders safely, including the loading and unloading of pallets and vehicles.* Carry out cylinder inspection, cleaning, painting, labelling, and minor cylinder repairs as required.* Maintain safe working practices at all times and proactively report any conditions that could lead to unsafe situations.* Comply with all applicable legal, corporate, safety, and environmental standards.* Take responsibility for the safety and environmental welfare of yourself, colleagues, contractors, and visitors.* Wear and appropriately use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated operational areas.* Maintain high standards of personal hygiene in line with site and product quality requirements.* Complete all quality and process documentation accurately and in a timely manner.* Perform analytical instrument calibration checks in accordance with established procedures.* Report any instances of product failing to meet specification and support investigations as required.* Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, operational excellence, and safety throughout the depot. What we are looking for: * Ability to drive Forklift trucks in a safe and efficient manner* Proven operational or engineering experience within an industry that maintains high standards of safety and safe working practices* A can-do attitude with the ability to work independently and use your initiative* A positive, energetic, and proactive approach to your work* A strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvementFundada en 1940, Air Products es una empresa líder mundial en gases industriales y cuenta con una orgullosa trayectoria de innovación y excelencia operativa, con un compromiso inquebrantable con la seguridad y la gestión medioambiental. Trabajando juntos, aprovechamos nuestra pasión y nuestros diversos orígenes para reimaginar lo que es posible y generar un futuro más limpio para nuestros clientes, nuestras comunidades y el mundo.