Operative
Imerys Minerals Ltd - Cliffe Vale
Salary: £24,444.42 + shift premium £6,270.29
Contract: Full-time, 38.5 hours per week
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Operative at our Cliffe Vale Site. We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team. This role is to carry out all production roles and any other roles required by the site management team at the Cliffe Vale plant, ensure all production is completed to meet required tonnage, quality in accordance with HSE protocols and site procedures.
Required to work a Shift pattern with the flexibility to cover two shift patterns days and nights.
Why work for Imerys?
At Imerys, every member of our team matters. Our priority is the health and safety of our people, and we aim to create diverse and inclusive workplaces. We are always striving to be better and support our people to learn, improve and innovate continuously. This allows them to tap into their full potential and to take advantage of the wealth of career and development opportunities available.
Summary of the role:
To operate a Front End Loader and Fork Lift.
To operate an Artitor Mill and the use of mixing machinery.
To operate a blending system to create bespoke products.
Receipt and storage of products by road and rail
Loading of bulk tankers and palletised products.
Carry out site cleaning, demonstrate and promote good housekeeping practices.
Embrace and promote Imerys continuous improvement and contribute towards improvement ideas.
Follow all health and safety protocols with a positive attitude, Report all incidents and accidents promptly to site management team
Carry out testing of all products produced ensuring they are within customer specifications
Do you have the following attributes?
Teamwork & proven ability to work effectively as a team player.
Problem-Solving & Decision Making: Possesses an enquiring mind, with the ability to make sound decisions
Safety Consciousness: High level of safety consciousness.
Preferred forklift and driving licence
Experience of SAP
What’s in it for you?
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
Generous Pension Plan
Life Assurance
Income Protection
Private Healthcare
Company Sick Pay
Discounts with external retailers on ImerysAdvantage!
Cycle to work scheme via Halfords
Salary sacrifice car scheme via Tusker
Buy Holiday scheme
We also offer a comprehensive package to support the Well-being of our people, which includes:
Employee Assistance Programme
Virtual GP
Flu and Eye care vouchers
Enhanced family-friendly policies
Menopause Support
Check4Cancer (prostate checks)
Volunteer to be a Mental Health First Aider, First Aider at Work or Fire Marshal
To apply:
For any enquiries about this position or to request a copy of the job description, please contact Phil Nile, HR Business Partner, on 07483 931276 or philip.nile@imerys.com
Closing date for applications: 31/01/2026
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