Job Opportunity: Plant / Sorting Operators – Immediate Start
Location: Bardon, Leicestershire
Contract Type: Temporary (3 months)
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 39 hours/week
Shifts: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Pay Rate: £17.17/hour (PAYE, Inside IR35)
🔧 About the Role
We are currently seeking an experienced Sorting Operator / Plant Operator to join a busy industrial gases facility in Bardon, Leicestershire. This is a hands-on operational role ideal for individuals with a strong background in plant or production environments.
🛠 Plant Operator / Sorting Operator - Key Responsibilities
* Operate filling equipment for various gases (O₂, N₂, Ar, CO₂, flammable and non-flammable gases) into cylinders at high pressure.
* Handle and move cylinders using a forklift truck and other equipment.
* Conduct quality checks and analysis on products to ensure compliance with specifications.
* Complete process documentation accurately and legibly.
* Load and unload pallets and trucks, inspect and label cylinders, and perform minor repairs.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environment in line with safety and quality standards.
✅ Plant Operator / Sorting Oerator Requirements
* Valid forklift truck licence (essential)
* Previous experience in a similar operational or industrial role
* Strong understanding of safety procedures and quality standards
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Comfortable working with cryogenic and non-cryogenic systems
💼 Additional Information
* You’ll be working with a variety of equipment including pumps, vaporisers, gas analysers, and computerised systems.
* The role involves physical work and requires attention to detail and a proactive approach to safety