Plant Operator

Plant Operator Location: Walkden Duration: 6 Months Start Date: ASAP Hours: 39 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 8 hours per day Friday: 7 hours Shift options: 8:00am 4:00pm or 6:00am 2:00pm Overtime may be available Rate: £17.79 per hour PAYE (Inside IR35) Rate x1.5 Saturday and hours over 39. Rate x2 - Sunday hours The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Plant Operator to join a busy industrial manufacturing facility in Walkden. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operator with a background in chemical processing environments to join a well-established operation where full site-specific training will be provided. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operation of filling and loading activities, ensuring products meet quality standards while maintaining strict health, safety, and environmental compliance. Key Responsibilities Safely operate plant equipment involved in gas filling activities Control filling processes using pumps, motors, manifolds, weigh scales and associated equipment Operate Forklift Trucks to load, unload and move cylinders and pallets Carry out product sampling and analysis to ensure compliance with specifications Receive and inspect incoming products Complete operational and quality documentation accurately Inspect, clean, label and prepare cylinders for use Perform minor cylinder repairs where required Report operational issues, equipment faults and quality concerns Maintain high standards of ..... full job details .....