Process Operator​/Senior Process Operator

ReVentas is part of the global movement to tackle plastic waste pollution. We are a new start‑up with a ground breaking recycling technology that is able to tackle and purify the most challenging waste plastic our society produces, to go back into products to replace virgin plastic. Our technology is key to closing the gap in the circular economy and allows companies to access sustainable plastics.

ReVentas is a diverse vibrant start‑up with big ambitions. If you would like to be part of a dynamic team focused on developing the next generation of recycling technologies and making a real impact on society, you will find a home with us.

We are looking for a reliable and motivated Process Operator / Senior Process Operator to help run our Pilot Plant that is scaling up our new technology to make plastics more sustainable. Working on operating and maintaining our Pilot Plant, you will be flexible and have the ability to adapt to changing processes. The role will be heavily hands‑on and those who succeed will be excellent at working as part of a team to find solutions to the technical and operational challenges arising.

• Carrying out routine plant operations including calibrations, start‑up and shutdown procedures
• Working with manual and automatic systems
• Loading/ unloading materials and chemicals, including some manual handling
• Working in hazardous controlled zones, adhering to ReVentas’s strict Safety, Health and Environment procedures
• Participating in risk assessments and procedure development
• Issuing Permits to Work and other work control systems
• Participating in technical problem‑solving as part of the wider team

• Experience of working as a process operator for industrial chemical processes and/or pilot plants
• Follow and ensure strict safety procedures and safety checks
• Experience in developing and maintaining Health and Safety/ operating procedures
• Maintenance of process plants and calibrating equipment
• Providing technical support
• Experience of working with flammable solvents and petrochemical industry preferable, including management of solvent storage and chemical deliveries
• Experience in developing new processes or implementing improvements to existing ones is advantageous
• Experience leading a team is advantageous

• Chemical or relevant scientific qualifications required, either through industrial training, vocational or formal education (minimum Standard Grades/ Nat 5s/ O levels/ GSCEs). Being educated to a degree level or equivalent in a relevant scientific field is advantageous but not essential.
• Minimum 3-5 year experience of working as a process operator in a chemical sector
• Involvement in H&S for a chemical process, preferably involving organic solvents is advantageous.

Apply today via Linked In with your CV and a short cover letter! In return a competitive salary based on experience is on offer.