About this role
We are seeking reliable and safety-focused Production Operators to join our chemical manufacturing facility in Alfreton. Opportunities are available in both Processing and Filling/Packaging areas. full-time roles working a rotating weekly shift pattern covering early morning and afternoon shifts- Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities
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Processing Operators
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Operate and monitor chemical processing equipment in line with SOPs and batch sheets
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Charge raw materials and oversee mixing, reactions, and transfers
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Record production data accurately and complete batch documentation
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Carry out routine quality checks and sampling
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Identify and report process deviations or equipment issues
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Maintain high housekeeping standards and follow site safety procedures
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Filling/Packaging Operators
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Operate filling, labelling, and packaging machinery safely and efficiently
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Ensure correct product, batch, and packaging materials are used
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Perform in-process quality checks including weights, seals, and labels
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Palletise finished goods and prepare for dispatch
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Complete production records and shift paperwork
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Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the filling area
General Duties (All Operators)
- Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures, including PPE requirements
- Work to production schedules and meet output targets
- Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, maintenance, and quality teams
- Participate in training and development activities
Requirements
- Strong awareness of health and safety practices
- Ability to follow written procedures and complete documentation accurately
- Good attention to detail and teamwork skills
Benefits
- Temp - Permanent, stable Monday–Friday shift pattern
- Competitive salary with shift allowance
- Overtime opportunities where available
- Training and career development opportunities
- Company pension and benefits package