Laboratory & Weighbridge Operator (Shifts)Fixed Term/Maternity Cover

Lhoist are a successful, international Belgium company that has several sites in the UK. As a manufacturer of high-quality lime and dolomitic lime products we deliver to a widening worldwide market.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Laboratory team working at our Hindlow plant, covering maternity leave. Working both independently and as part of a team, within a laboratory and weighbridge setting on a 4-week rotating shift pattern. 6-2, 7-3, 8-4, 2-10.Monday to Friday plus every fourth Saturday.

The main duties will include:

Carry out production quality control testing and reporting

Carry out pre-dispatch testing and reporting

Safety induction of new drivers

Operate weighbridge shipping system

Maintain laboratory equipment and general housekeeping.

Provide cover for other shifts during holidays and absences.

You will need to be IT literate, particularly in Excel and have a good standard of Maths and English. An NVQ (or equivalent) in chemistry and/or SAP, LIMS or other database proficiency would be an advantage.

Previous experience in an industrial laboratory and/or weighbridge setting would also be an advantage.

Please submit your application, along with a copy of your C.V. by 10th December2024

ADZN1_UKTJ