Job Title: Process Operator – C2
Location: Chester, Cheshire
Salary: £12.21 per hour + 25% shift allowance
Contract Type: Permanent
Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Hours: Rotating shifts (average 36 hours per week)

Week 1: Monday to Thursday, 05:45–13:45 | Friday, 06:00–15:00

Week 2: Monday to Thursday, 13:45–22:30
Flexibility is required to work both shifts

About the Role
Reporting to the C2 Production Manager, the Process Operator will be responsible for operating machinery and supporting the manufacturing process within a designated production cell. You will be involved in the production of sheet lead using various methods, including rolling mill, slitter, and saw operation. Cross-training will be provided.

Key ResponsibilitiesAchieve daily production targets in line with departmental goalsIdentify and report any faults or issues that may delay productionEnsure all operating conditions are correct prior to commencing workAccurately record production data and other required operational informationMaintain a clean, safe, and organised work environmentFollow all company systems, policies, and procedures
About YouTo be considered for this position, you should have:Proven experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or heavy engineering environmentA valid Counterbalance FLT licence (this is mandatory)A proactive and flexible approach to workThe ability to work well within a teamA Reach FLT licence (desirable but not essential)
What You’ll Receive in ReturnCompetitive hourly rate with 25% shift premiumFull training and support providedContributory pension schemeHealthcare cash plan (post-probation)Cycle to work schemeFree on-site parking25 days holiday plus bank holidays
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and reputable manufacturing business offering long-term career prospects, training, and a supportive working environment.

If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today.