Production Operative

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Duties

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Chemical Operative to join our Cadishead team.

Reporting to the Shift Manager, the successful candidate will safely prepare, fill and warehouse hazardous chemicals, load and offload vehicles and work within a team of other Chemical Operatives.

Key Responsibilities

• To ensure that MHE is properly presented and operated


• To ensure that the correct goods are produced, stored and dispatched in good condition


• To ensure the correct completion of documentation


• Be compliant to all policies, procedures and legislative requirements

Key Tasks

• To work with hazardous liquid chemicals


• To ensure material is produced accurately and in line with EHS&Q procedures


• To ensure the correct and safe receipt of bulk liquid tankers in to bulk holding tanks


• To work with filling machines filling IBC’s, kegs and drums


• Ensure all finished material is presented to highest standard in line with internal procedures

We Are Looking For

The successful candidate will have good communication skills, excellent attention to detail and be able to work without supervision when required. It is desirable that the successful candidate also holds FLT license for Counter Balance.

You will be required to complete product movements between tanks, so knowledge of valves, pumps and meters are essential.

The successful candidate will have an ambition to develop and progress within the company

Working a rotating shift of:-

Week 1: 06:00 – 14:30

Week 2: 09:30 – 18:00

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives - from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more.  Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet! 

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. 

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!  

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion.  Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges and respects the unique experiences, perspectives, and expertise of every employee.  Through our dedicated Employee Resource Networks, we provide the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry while making a difference in our communities.  

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification