Overview
Process Operator – Circa £30,000* after training per year – Tonbridge, Kent
Drytec Spray Drying Ltd is one of the UK's leading dry powder manufacturers. We are looking for a new Process Operator to join our skilled and supportive production team. You'll receive full training to safely operate, set up, and clean our commercial spray dryers. You will be manufacturing dry powder products for a wide range of customers. Once your initial training is complete at our Tonbridge factory, you will join one of our shift teams, continuing your development under the guidance of a Shift Supervisor. This is a hands-on role that includes basic lab testing, equipment maintenance, and learning industry-specific processes. Some heavy lifting is involved, so you must be physically able to carry 25kg product bags.
Shift patterns
* Day shifts: 06:00 to 14:00 or 14:00 to 22:00
* Night shift: 22:00 to 06:00 (Monday to Friday)
Responsibilities
* Operating and maintaining commercial spray drying equipment.
* Performing basic laboratory tests.
* Following safety and hygiene procedures.
* Completing shift records and quality checks.
* Cleaning and preparing machinery for production.
About Our Company
Drytec Spray Drying Ltd is a trusted name in specialist dry powder production. Based in Tonbridge, we pride ourselves on our high standards, innovative processes, and long-standing customer relationships. Our team is central to our success, and we support their development every step of the way.
The Benefits
* Full training provided.
* Opportunity to gain forklift licence.
* First Aid and Fire Marshal training for selected staff.
* Overtime available.
* Potential to earn over £30,000 per year after training including some overtime.
* Clear route to supervisory and management roles.
The Person
* Has some work experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
* Is interested in mechanical or electrical processes.
* Is reliable, keen to learn, and enjoys practical work.
* Can lift and carry up to 25kg safely.
* Works well in a team and follows instructions carefully.
If this sounds like the right step for you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with Drytec Spray Drying Ltd.
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