Operative

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Operative within Parkandillick. We are seeking a motivated and safety-focused individual to join our operation. The position is milling biased within the crushing, screening, bagging and ball milling sections of the plant. The purpose of the role is to ensure that calcined clays are produced in accordance with documented procedures and Imerys Quality and EHS Policies. To follow production schedules ensuring the processes operate at optimum efficiency, minimising waste where possible. Support in wagon maintenance which involves manual repairs to wagons main part of role,

• Maintain EHS awareness and safety compliance.
• Manage stock rotation and loading bay housekeeping.
• Perform pallet maintenance, including repairs and shrink-wrapping.
• Operate necessary processing equipment and support customer trials.
• Provide support in other areas, demonstrate team commitment, and pursue continuous improvement.
  
  Qualifications: Basic English and Maths, IT skills, and a UK driving licence. Forklift and front-end loader licences are required.
• Experience: Previous warehouse experience and knowledge of processes, equipment, and LOTOTO. Previous experience operating forklifts and front-end loaders would be an advantage; however, this is not essential.
• Competencies: Ability to work at heights and as part of a team. A good level of physical fitness is required due to the frequent manual handling of 25kg bags and pallet-building activities
• Training: Training can be provided for a forklift ticket if not already held. The role requires the ability to gain competencies in various processes, such as operating mills, IBC filling, material reprocessing, and using pallet inverters.
• Flexibility: Must be able to work in different areas as required and adapt to changing priorities.
  
  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., At Imerys, every member of our team matters. Our priority is the health and safety of our people, and we aim to create diverse and inclusive workplaces. We are always striving to be better and support our people to learn, improve and innovate continuously. This allows them to tap into their full potential and to take advantage of the wealth of career and development opportunities available.