We are recruiting on behalf of a pioneering company seeking a Senior Process Operator to join their pilot plant operations in Teesside. This is a full-time permanent position, starting on day shifts, and offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of sustainable metals recovery using cutting-edge polymer-based extraction technology. This role provides a unique chance to contribute to the development of environmentally transformative processes, working in a hands-on capacity within a collaborative and safety-focused team. Senior Process Operator key responsibilities: Operating and monitoring chemical processing equipment Handling hazardous materials safely and effectively Conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting Leading and training junior operators Preparing risk assessments and standard operating procedures Requirements to be a Senior Process Operator: Significant experience in the chemical industry Strong background in batch processing, filtration, and handling hazardous materials Supervisory experience essential Forklift operation experience Proven commitment to safety in chemical operations (qualifications desirable) If this opportunity interests you, please get in touch to find out more