Chemical Operative - Late shift
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Position Overview & Specifications
About PRDS.
Packaging, Reuse and Disposal Services is a family-owned business operating in Trafford Park. The business utilizes waste materials to produce top quality packaging solutions to a wide range of industries.
Role
Packaging Reuse & Disposal Services Ltd are looking for a Site Chemical Operative to work within our outdoor operational site. Graduates will be considered alongside experienced personnel. There will be opportunity to assist in shift supervision of the late shift as you grow within the business and team.
The role will include management of waste stored on both sites; Acceptance of waste at the main yard, basic effluent testing and sampling, assessment of chemical waste at third party sites, dispatch operations, and other associated tasks including on site management of PRDS own production wastes.
Alongside this you will provide technical assessment of waste and advise site staff on health and safety/ handling requirements. You will also support management in delivering high quality recycled products whilst working within the site QMS guidelines.
In addition to this there will be some yard work to aid the team as a whole and therefore the ability to lift 17kg and work outside in open warehouses all year round is a necessity, along side willingness to use on site FLT’s. You will be trained on all on site tasks as part of the role to enable you to understand the business and grow within it.
Hours: 1400 – 2200pm Monday to Friday
Full training and PPE will be given to the successful applicant.
Requirements.
A degree in Chemistry or a similar related degree is essential.
Clean driving license is essential.
IT competent, Excel/ word/ outlook.
Good people and communication skills.
Salary/Benefits
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £23-26,500
Quarterly and yearly performance bonuses available
Contributory pension
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £23,000.00-£26,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Quarterly bonus
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Chemical Operative - Late shift
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 Chemical Operative - Late shift roles across PRDS'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 £23,000 - £26,500 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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