Blending Operative
| Posting date: | 28 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £23,000 to £26,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 May 2025 |
| Location: | CH62 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Pioneering People |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | AC/W264/BO-2705-43919 |
Summary
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.