Production Operative Chemicals

System Recruitment Limited; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

System Recruitment Limited in Oldbury, near Birmingham, is seeking a Production Operative Chemicals for a 6-month initial temporary assignment, with scope to go permanent. You will produce quality products from raw materials through to packaging, following the company’s standards and procedures, in a safe, clean, and fully operational environment.

The role requires lifting materials, operating machinery (including forklifts), accurate weighing of inputs and finished products, and flexibility to

Qualifications

• GCSE Mathematics Grade C or above.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Experience in the chemical industry.
• Demonstrate good numeracy and literacy skills, especially accurate measuring.
• Flexibility to work overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out production orders, process instructions and safety instructions accurately.
• Loading manufacturing machinery with raw materials, sometimes manually.
• Operating all machinery associated with the manufacturing process, including forklifts.
• Responsible for weighing raw materials being prepared for manufacture and finished or semi-finished products when packing.
• Unloading and loading vehicles
• Warehouse / stock control
• Experience in the chemical industry
• GCSE Mathematics Grade C or above
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a chemical manufacturing environment
• Demonstrate good numeracy and literacy skills especially accurate measuring skills.
• Flexibility to work overtime as and when required

Skills

Numeracy

Forklift operation

Chemical industry experience

Education

GCSE Maths Grade C or above

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Type: Full Time, Temp to Permanent, 6 month initial assignment

Location: Oldbury, Birmingham, West Midlands

Post Code: B70 7JB

Start Date: ASAP

Production Operative Chemicals

Full Time, Temporary to Permanent Position

The Company

Long-established group that manufactures and sells chemicals and chemical products globally. The Group has an annual turnover in excess of £400m and a workforce of 1000 worldwide.

The Role

As a skilled operative working in production operations, you will be responsible for producing quality products in line with the Company's standards and procedures. This will be from raw materials through to packaging the final product in the manufacturing processes whilst maintaining a safe, clean and fully operational environment. Some material shall need to be lifted loaded and carried where heavy equipment is not practical.

Responsibilities (will include but not limited to):

• Carry out production orders, process instructions and safety instructions accurately.
• Loading manufacturing machinery with raw materials, sometimes manually.
• Operating all machinery associated with the manufacturing process, including forklifts.
• Responsible for weighing raw materials being prepared for manufacture and finished or semi-finished products when packing.
• Unloading and loading vehicles
• Warehouse / stock control
• Experience in the chemical industry
• GCSE Mathematics Grade C or above
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a chemical manufacturing environment
• Demonstrate good numeracy and literacy skills especially accurate measuring skills.
• Flexibility to work overtime as and when required

The role will suit individuals currently working as Production Operative Chemicals, Manufacturing Technician, Chemical Plant Operator, Process Operator and be living within a commutable distance of Oldbury, Birmingham, West Midlands or be willing to relocate.