Water Operative

ROLE: Water Operative
HOURS: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 15:00
SALARY: £13.66 p/hr plus benefits
BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount
BASE: Site Based - Clover Nook / Birchwood sites, Somercotes, Alfreton
Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us.
We are currently looking for a Process Water Technician to join our Extrusion team supporting both our Clover Nook and Birchwood site in Somercotes, Alfreton to help maintain the efficient operation of our process water systems.
As a Process Water Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting our extrusion operations by ensuring process water systems remain safe, efficient, and fully operational. Your work will help maintain product quality, minimise downtime, and support continuous production across our manufacturing sites.
WHAT OUR WATER OPERATIVES DO:

• Maintain process water systems across both Eurocell sites, Clover Nook and Birchwood
• Replace and clean filtration equipment to ensure optimal system performance
• Monitor stock levels and maintain inventories of chemicals, PPE, and process water equipment
• Check, replace, and dose chemical systems as required
• Carry out tank bleed-off activities and routine process water maintenance
• Inspect, clean, and maintain downstream equipment within extrusion halls
• Safely dispose of waste generated from process water and chiller systems
• Work closely with production teams to support cleaning and maintenance activities
• Monitor system performance and promptly report any issues or incidents
• Assist the maintenance department with additional operational and ad hoc tasks as required

WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR WATER OPERATIVE:

• Experience in an industrial, manufacturing, utilities, or maintenance environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to health, safety, and quality standards
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments
• A proactive approach to maintenance, problem-solving, and continuous improvement
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently when required

WHAT WE OFFER OUR WATER OPERATIVES:

• You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary
• 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year
• Free Healthcare plan for all employees
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit
• Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary
• Christmas shutdown
• Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success
• Company Pension Plan
• Employee discount on Eurocell products
• Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers
• A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development
• Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it
• Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team
• Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
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