At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate production equipment and support the team in achieving production targets.
- Company: Join Imerys, a global leader in mineral-based solutions with a commitment to sustainability.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, training opportunities, and work in a dynamic environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a responsible and environmentally friendly company.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that values safety and innovation while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: Valid loading shovel license, good communication skills, and a focus on safety.
The predicted salary is between 34200 - 41800 £ per year.
This role is responsible for safely and efficiently operating production equipment including shredding, blending and milling plant, along with mobile plant.
The role involves operating a front-end loader for the majority of the shift, with regular requirements to step on and off the machine to carry out equipment checks, inspections and general production support tasks.
You will help ensure production targets are achieved, maintain high housekeeping standards and collaborate effectively with the production and maintenance teams.
- Operate the front-end loader for the majority of the shift while completing regular equipment and process checks.
- Complete pre-shift inspections and operate mobile plant (FLT training provided).
- Perform level-one maintenance and report equipment defects.
- Maintain housekeeping standards.
- Meet production deadlines and ensure product quality.
- Follow all HSE protocols and report incidents promptly.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives.
- You are a reliable, safety-focused operative with hands-on industrial experience, confident operating loading shovels and plant equipment.
You work well independently, maintain excellent housekeeping standards and contribute to a safe, efficient production environment.
- Valid loading shovel license
- Valid driving license
- Good numeracy, literacy and IT competence
- Understanding of health, safety and environmental protocols
- Industrial experience is preferred
- Safety-focused with strong communication skills
- Imerys is the world's leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.4 billion in revenue and 12,300 employees in 40 countries in 2025.
The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods.
Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers' products and their performance.
As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts., Imerys is the world's leading supplier of mineral-based speciality solutions for industry.
Our expertise in applications, material science and innovation enables us to deliver essential properties that improve customer products and performance.
We promote responsible development, environmentally friendly processes and support our customers in their sustainability and decarbonisation efforts.
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Processing Operative in Heathfield employer: Imerys Group
Imerys is an exceptional employer that prioritises safety and employee development, offering a dynamic work environment where you can thrive as a Processing Operative. With a strong commitment to responsible development and sustainability, employees benefit from comprehensive training, including FLT training, and opportunities for continuous improvement within a collaborative team culture. Located in a forward-thinking industry, Imerys provides a unique chance to contribute to innovative solutions while ensuring high standards of production and environmental responsibility.
