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Blending Operative

Pioneering People
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Prenton, Merseyside CH43 3ET, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • The company is seeking a Blending Operative in Wirral, offering a salary of up to £26,000 along with excellent benefits.
  • Candidates must have a current FLT licence and previous experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically in chemicals or blending.
  • The role involves responsibilities such as start-up and mixing for tanks, operating machinery, and ensuring the correct documentation for batches.
  • Working hours are Monday to Thursday from 8am to 5pm and Friday from 8am to 12:30pm, with occasional shifts from 1pm to 10pm.
  • The position offers competitive pay, 25 days of annual holiday, a performance-related bonus scheme, and additional benefits like life assurance and a contributory pension scheme.

BLENDING OPERATIVE / WIRRAL / UP TO £26,000 + EXCELLENT BENEFITS

Do you have a background in Chemicals or Blending? Do you have an FLT licence ? If so, we have an exciting new opportunity for a Blending Operative to join our clients growing organisation.

They are a rapidly expanding company, working on some fantastic projects. As part of their expansion, they are looking for a Blending Operative to join them at their busy manufacturing site.

Competitive pay, extensive benefits and friendly working hours (with occasional 1pm -10pm shifts to cover for team absences).

What’s on offer?

  • Highly competitive salary - with annual salary review
  • Monday to Thursday (8am - 5pm) and Friday (8am - 12:30pm)
  • 25 days annual holiday increasing with tenure
  • Simply Health
  • Performance-related bonus scheme
  • Free car parking
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Occupational sick pay
  • Unum - Help At Hand
  • Cycle to work scheme

Key Responsibilities of the Blending Operative:

  • Start-up & mixing for all tanks
  • Understanding of documentation for making batches
  • Operating machinery (mixer scales, meters, pumps, FLT’s etc)
  • Monitoring raw material usage on each blend, ensure the correct weights are added
  • Ensuring all raw materials returned to stock have the correct quality and information on containers
  • Testing all water solutions from storage tanks for Ph and conductivity
  • Ensuring efficient and safe unloading of all chemicals and bulk solvent deliveries into designated areas.
  • Accurate completion of all paperwork, including batch documentation.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Current FLT licence
  • Previous experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Experience of working in chemicals or blending
  • Self-motivated, organised with a positive "can-do" attitude.
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team

What's Next?

If you have the enthusiasm and Blending experience to be successful in this brand-new Blending Operative position, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.