Technical Operator

About the role

ReClaym Ltd, part of the Imerys group, is seeking a Technical Operator to support the safe and compliant operation of its Blackpool ReClaym Plant. This is a hands‑on operational role within a highly regulated industrial environment, supporting daily plant operations and ensuring compliance with environmental, safety and legal requirements. You will assist with plant operations, maintenance and compliance activities and undertake specialist training to fulfil the role of Radiation Protection Supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Support day‑to‑day plant operations in line with production plans
• Carry out technical tasks including UHP water jetting, material preparation and monitoring
• Support inspection, monitoring and maintenance activities to minimise downtime
• Complete monitoring and compliance documentation accurately and on time
• Assist with sampling, testing and assaying activities
• Support customer inventory collection activities
• Undertake the Radiation Protection Supervisor role following completion of training

Requirements

• Salary and benefits
• £35,832.55 per annum basic salary
• Radiation Protection Supervisor allowance of £1,773.04 on completion of training
• ADR allowance of £1,156.87 following required training
• Defined Contribution pension scheme with company contributions
• Private Medical Insurance
• Group Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Buy Holiday Scheme
• Enhanced sick pay
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Mental health and wellbeing support
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee discount portal
• Occupational health support
• Long service and recognition awards
• Why work for Imerys
• Imerys is the world leader in mineral‑based specialty solutions for industry, operating in more than 40 countries and committed to safety, sustainability and operational excellence.
• 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, disabil

Benefits

Additional Information

The Company Imerys is the world's leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.4 billion in revenue and 12,300 employees in 40 countries in 2025. 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 Technical Operator Job Summary Technical Operator - ReClaym (RPS) Location: St Austell, Cornwall Salary: £35,832.55 per annum DOE, Radiation Protection Supervisor (RPS) allowance of £1,773.04 and ADR allowance of £1,156.87 on completion of training

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