Job Title: Process Operator – C2
Location: Chester, Cheshire
Salary: £15.26 per hour (including 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 Responsibilities
Achieve daily production targets in line with departmental goals
Identify and report any faults or issues that may delay production
Ensure all operating conditions are correct prior to commencing work
Accurately record production data and other required operational information
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment
Follow all company systems, policies, and procedures
About You
To be considered for this position, you should have:
Proven experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or heavy engineering environment
A valid Counterbalance FLT licence (this is mandatory)
A proactive and flexible approach to work
The ability to work well within a team
A Reach FLT licence (desirable but not essential)
What You’ll Receive in Return
Competitive hourly rate with 25% shift premium
Full training and support provided
Contributory pension scheme
Healthcare cash plan (post-probation)
Cycle to work scheme
Free on-site parking
25 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