2mo ago , from Evolve Scientific RecruitmentAbout the CompanyOur client is a global specialty chemicals manufacturer operating within industrial and high‐performance environments.
The site focuses on the handling, processing, and distribution of chemical and fluid‐based products across multiple industries, with a strong emphasis on safety, compliance, and operational excellence.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Plant Operator to join a high‐performing operations team based in Silverwater.This is a hands‐on, site‐based role working with pumps, valves, and fluid transfer systems in a safety‐critical industrial workplace.
The position is ideal for operators who are mechanically minded and comfortable working with pressurised systems, bulk liquids, and structured procedures.This is a temp‐to‐perm opportunity, with a strong likelihood of transitioning into a permanent position after approximately 12 months.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate and monitor pump and fluid transfer systemsOpen and close valves to control flow and pressure of liquidsTroubleshoot basic mechanical and process issues (e.g. pump trips / flow interruptions)Operate high reach forklift (approximately 40% of the role)Move IBCs, drums,



and bulk materials within a bonded warehousePerform routine operational checks and ensure systems are running efficientlyFollow all SOPs, safety procedures, and PPE requirementsSupport daily operations in a high‐risk industrial environmentSkills and ExperienceProven experience in industrial, manufacturing, or process environmentsExposure to pumps, valves, fluid systems, or similar mechanical equipmentMechanically minded with basic troubleshooting capabilityHigh Reach Forklift Licence (essential) with regular hands‐on useStrong safety awareness and ability to follow strict proceduresExperience working in regulated or high‐risk environmentsReliable, disciplined, and seeking a long‐term opportunityCompliance and SafetyFull PPE is provided and must be worn at all timesA police check will likely be required due to access to a bonded warehouseStrong safety awareness and adherence to procedures is essentialPersonal AttributesReliable and committed, seeking long-term employmentPositive, productive attitudeWilling to learn and take on responsibility over time
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📌 Plant Operator (New South Wales)
🏢 Evolve Scientific
📍 New South Wales