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Imerys

Operative

CompanyImerys
LocationPlymouth, England, United Kingdom
Posted At2/25/2026

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Occupation Type
Mining and quarry workers and related operatives
Occupation Code Skill LevelIneligible
Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship

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Description
The Company

Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.6 billion in revenue and 12,400 employees in 40 countries in 2024. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.

Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.

The Position

Operative

Job Summary

Operative

Imerys Minerals Ltd - Lee Moor, Herreschoff

Salary: £24,444.42 + shift premium £6,270.29

Contract: Permanent Role 38.5 hours per week

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Operative at our Lee Moor Site. We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team.The Shift Multi Skilled Operator has responsibility for running the IBC machines, the bagging line and the polarite plant.

The duties of an operator are to fulfil the above tasks accurately, in a timely manner whilst still maintaining a high focus on safety. A flexible proactive, self lead approach aimed at improving performance whilst minimising costs.

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

  • Liaises with shift supervisor on work schedule and instructions
  • Operates IBC and bagging machines and associated equipment
  • Operates the polarite plant
  • Moves goods and skips by forklift or using other plant equipment
  • Moves finished goods from production lines, placing them in the required area.
  • Re-stacks reject pallets and keeps record of recycled quantity, rates, quality
  • Knows the relevant Internal Product Specification and packaging.
  • Understands product quality and customer centricity value
  • Complies to sampling procedure when taking samples
  • Tests of periodic samples according to quality control procedures
  • Ensures the production line has all necessary consumables to run
  • Maintains a clean safe work area with a high standard on housekeeping.
  • Maintains the necessary operational, quality, safety and environmental records

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

    Position Type

    Full time

    and

    Permanent

    Only technical issues will be monitored through the below inbox:

    recruiting.support@ imerys.com

    PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT RESUMES OR APPLICATIONS TO THIS EMAIL, AS THEY WILL NOT BE REVIEWED.

    Position Type

    Full time

    and

    Permanent

    Only technical issues will be monitored through the below inbox:

    recruiting.support@ imerys.com

    PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT RESUMES OR APPLICATIONS TO THIS EMAIL, AS THEY WILL NOT BE REVIEWED.

    To ensure fairness and legal compliance in our recruitment processes, only applications received through the online application process will be considered.

    IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.