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Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Vibe Recruit are recruiting on behalf of an established manufacturing organisation in the Port Talbot area for a Chemical Process Operator to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term position within a busy production environment. Full training will be provided, with the successful candidate developing into a fully trained operator.

The Role

As a Chemical Process Operator, your responsibilities will include:

• Manufacturing and packaging products in line with company procedures
• Handling and moving materials safely throughout the production process
• Operating a counterbalance forklift truck
• Following production instructions and completing tasks accurately
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping within the working environment
• Ensuring all Health & Safety procedures are followed at all times
• Handling 25kg drums multiple times throughout the shift
• Working both independently and as part of the wider production team

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will have:

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck accreditation - essential
• Full UK driving licence and own transport - essential
• A strong awareness of Health & Safety within a working environment
• The physical ability to comfortably handle 25kg drums throughout the shift
• The ability to follow instructions and work accurately with good attention to detail
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Good communication skills and a strong work ethic
• The ability to work unsupervised when required
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
• Previous manufacturing, production, chemical or industrial experience would be advantageous.

This is a permanent opportunity offering stable Monday-to-Friday working hours and full training for the successful candidate.