Chemical Operator

Chemical Operator

Brenntag UK & Ireland is part of the global Brenntag Group, the world’s leading distributor of chemicals and ingredients. Headquartered in Leeds, we operate across 21 strategic sites in the UK and Ireland, including three sea‑fed facilities, and serve over 20,000 customer accounts with the support of a dedicated fleet of 100+ vehicles.

Location: Sheerness

• Operate safely and professionally, adhering to company management systems (ISO
  9001, ISO
  14001, Health & Safety).
• Use and maintain personal protective equipment correctly.
• Perform filling and blending of liquid and dry materials to specific formulations.
• Fill liquid products into various packages and bulk tankers following detailed instructions.
• Receive and unload bulk deliveries, ensuring quality checks are completed.
• Operate counterbalance forklift trucks safely.
• Conduct basic product testing (incoming, in‑process, outgoing).
• Maintain operational and storage areas in a clean and tidy condition.
• Label packages accurately and ensure traceability of raw materials and finished goods.
• Support goods‑in and loading operations as required.
• Complete all paperwork and process information professionally.
• Report incidents, accidents, and equipment issues promptly.

• Good general education.
• Certified forklift truck licence.
• Minimum 1 year’s experience in a production or works environment.
• Previous experience working to a quality system.
• Strong attention to detail and good communication skills.
• Health & Safety awareness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including in all weather conditions.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for training and career development.
• Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality.

Brenntag provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees of all backgrounds and identities to create a workplace where difference is valued because it forms a resilient and more innovative organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, parental and family status, or any other protected characteristic.

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