E3 Recruitment

Process Operator

We are looking for a dedicated process operator to join a leading chemical manufacturing team near Accrington.

This is an exciting time to be joining a progressive company, who is committed to investing in the future of the company, and the site! You will become part of an operating shift team, working a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern, alternating between two days and two nights.


As a process operator , you will play an important role in safely and efficiently running chemical and manufacturing processes.

Working closely with a skilled shift team, you will help monitor and control product performance and quality to keep everything running smoothly.


Key Responsibilities


As a process operator , your main duties will include:



  • Preparing plant and equipment for the safe introduction of process materials and achieving process specifications by starting up the plant and adjusting operating conditions.

  • Strictly following all company safety, health, and environmental procedures.

  • Monitoring, maintaining, and adjusting process parameters to ensure optimal operation.

  • Sampling, testing, and confirming the quality of process streams and finished products.

  • Completing required documentation and ensuring proper handling, packaging, labelling, storage, and receipt of all raw materials and finished goods.

  • Safely shut down plant and equipment during process stoppages, making sure everything is left in a safe condition.

  • As the process operator , you will be required to take part in training programmes and supporting the development of other team members.


What We're Looking For


To succeed as a process operator , you should have:



  • Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C or above.

  • Prior experience in an industrial or process manufacturing environment.

  • Good communication, listening, and teamwork skills and the ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines.

  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Process Operations and Counterbalance Fork Lift Truck licence is desirable.


If you are looking to build a career as a process operator with a company that values growth, teamwork, and operational excellence, we would love to hear from you.


  • Start: ASAP
  • Rate: £35500.00 - £44000.00 per annum
  • Location: Accrington, England
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Other
  • Recruiter: E3 Recruitment
  • Contact: Kate Wadsworth
  • Tel: 01484 645269
  • Fax: 01484 500385
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  • Posted: 2025-07-04 10:16:42 -

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