The vital Process Operator role comes with a basic salary of c.£38,000 per annum + c.£4,000 shift allowance + overtime + bonus + a highly attractive pension scheme. The working hours will be Monday - Friday split shifts including 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm however, this could vary depending on operation demands of the site including the requirement to work on weekends.
If you're an experienced Process Operator, or Production Technician, and are looking to work for a leading organisation in the industry, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Process Operator role
Reporting to the Operations Manager you will be responsible for:
Carrying out daily operational activities to meet sulphur production and loading targets safely, efficiently, and in line with operational requirements.
Adhere to all site procedures and standards, including health, safety, environmental, permit-to-work, isolation, manual handling, working at height, emergency response, and hazardous substance management protocols.
Monitor drivers, contractors, and visitors to ensure compliance with the site's safety management system, reporting any breaches or unsafe practices to the line manager without delay.
Operate, inspect, and maintain plant equipment and control systems to ensure reliable and efficient process performance.
Collect process samples and monitor gauges, instruments, and control indicators to verify that equipment and processes are operating within specification.
Accurately complete and maintain operational records, monitoring logs, and data reports within the required schedules and frequencies.
Identify process abnormalities, implement and document corrective actions, and promptly report equipment defects, spills, odour incidents, near misses, accidents, or other unsafe conditions.
Perform routine housekeeping, cleaning, and first-line maintenance activities in accordance with established procedures, escalating any issues to the line manager as necessary.
Support maintenance teams by assisting with breakdown repairs when required to minimise operational downtime.
Assist in supervising subcontracted maintenance activities and verify that process equipment is safe to use before returning to operation
Full list of duties can be sent upon request
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
A full UK driving licence is a necessity for this role due to the working hours
Personal skills, prior experience and knowledge
The Process Operator role would suit someone who has:
Prior experience working in a process engineering environment such as Oil and Gas, Refineries, COMAH sites, Waste Management or FMCG.
The role would also be suitable for Navy/RAF/Army Engineers who are leaving the forces or have prior experience in the forces.
Good verbal and written communication skills
Flexibility in working shifts which will include weekend work or call out in rare cases.
Ability to work from heights
Salary and benefits of the Process Operator role
A starting basic salary of c.£38,000 per annum
Shift allowance of c.£4,000 per annum
Overtime payments
Discretionary annual bonus
Highly attractive pension scheme
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Salary description
£38000.00 - £38000.00 per year