Production Operative

Rolls-royce; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a Production Operative in the East Midlands. The role focuses on operating a Chemical Plant and ensuring safe distribution of materials. Candidates should ideally have a qualification in Science or Engineering, and experience in a hazardous environment is desirable. Excellent communication and organizational skills are necessary, alongside the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. This position offers competitive salary and exceptional benefits, with hybrid working arrangements supported.

Benefits

Excellent development opportunities

Competitive salary

Employee support assistance

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in a hazardous chemical/radiological environment desirable.
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• FLT licence is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work in a chemical/process plant environment.
• Ensure procedures are accurately followed.
• Coordinate minor projects when required.

Skills

Administration record keeping

Clear communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Education

Qualification in Science or Engineering

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

As part of a small day team Production Operative will be responsible for the receipt and distribution of chemicals and other raw materials across site. You will also operate a Chemical Plant batch process facility in Derby. This involves set-up monitoring and continuous process control. Operator will assist and report to the Chemical Movement & Environmental Operations Team Leader / Duly Authorised Person (DAP). Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office home or another remote location. Its a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum were all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons on average three days per week.

Responsibilities

• You will be working in a chemical / process plant environment
• You will be ensuring procedures are accurately followed
• The role involves working in a high hazard chemical / radiological environment
• The candidate must demonstrate good HS&E knowledge and culture
• You will be co‑ordinating minor projects when required
• Effectively contributing to Team Objectives
• You will be working Monday to Friday day hours

At Rolls-Royce we put safety first do the right thing keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

Qualifications

• Ideally hold a qualification in Science or Engineering
• Experience of working in a hazardous chemical / radiological environment desirable.
• Accomplished and accurate in administration record keeping and use of applicable IT skills with a thorough understanding of Word and Excel
• Clear communicator both written and verbally complimented by ability to liaise at all levels.
• Good team working ability organisational skills
• Experience of working unsupervised.
• Ability to be flexible when required.
• FLT licence desirable

Why Rolls‑Royce

Rolls‑Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress powering protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. We will provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive innovative culture that invests in you gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have the more successful we will be. By building a culture of caring and belonging we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people Rolls‑Royce.

To work for the Rolls‑Royce Submarines Business an individual has to hold Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls‑Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if the individual does not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the Business conducts and the protection of certain assets a person has to be a UK national or in MoD approved cases a Dual National from a non ITAR country.

Benefits

• We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.