Shift Process Operator (Monday to Thursday)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Shift Process Operator
West Thurrock Site
Established in 1976, Industrial Chemicals Ltd are a privately owned Chemical Manufacturing Company with a turnover in excess of £125 million per year. Employing over 500 staff across its network of UK manufacturing sites, with an on-going re-investment programme to improve Health & Safety, efficiency and business development, ICL are leaders in the Industry and key suppliers to many of the UK’s leading Water Treatment Companies.
We are recruiting for a Shift Process Operator at our West Thurrock site to oversee the production process of the chemical plant facility by monitoring equipment and ensuring the quality, efficiency and safety of the manufacturing plant.
Tasks include:
· Monitoring condition of process
· Data logging and archiving
· Stock management of sufficient resources to deliver planned activity
· Working closely with the Lab Department
· Supervision of goods in and out, including loading unloading of road tankers and using forklift trucks.
· Previous chemical process experience an advantage
· Attention to detail
· Good working knowledge of MS office applications
· Ensure that any problems are reported to the relevant manager/department immediately
· Ensure that personal protective clothing is worn at all times.
Hours: As this is a 24/7 site you are required to work on a Monday to Thursday shift pattern ( Week One - 4 days & Week 2 - nights) which will include shifts covering nights and bank holidays
Benefits: 18.5 days holiday, weekly paid, life assurance scheme (at 3x annual salary), private medical insurance, auto-enrolled pension, long service payment and additional holidays after 5 years’ service and cycle to work scheme open twice a year.
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £14.80-£14.85 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Experience:
- process operator: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Shift Process Operator (Monday to Thursday)
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Shift Process Operator (Monday to Thursday) roles across Industrial Chemical Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £15 - £15 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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