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Operative Day Worker at Imerys, St Austell

Operative Day Worker at Imerys in St Austell. Full-time. GBP 24,784 a year. Apply with swipeandhired.

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
Operative Day Worker

Job Summary
Operative (Maintenance Day Worker)

Location: Littlejohns Mine, St Austell, Cornwall (PL26 8XT)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 3:00pm (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: £24,784.50 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Why Work for Imerys?
At Imerys, every member of our team matters. Our priority is the health and safety of our people, and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We encourage continuous learning, innovation and development, helping our employees build rewarding long-term careers.

The Role
We're looking for a practical, hands-on Operative (Maintenance Day Worker) to join our Central Area Mining team at Littlejohns.
This role is focused on the maintenance, repair and installation of pressure pipeline systems and monitor washing equipment used within our mining operations. Working closely with the production team, engineers and site management, you'll help keep essential infrastructure operating safely and efficiently.
The majority of the work is carried out outdoors within an active mining environment, often in exposed weather conditions. This role would suit someone with a maintenance, engineering, mechanical, agricultural, plant, construction or welding background who enjoys practical problem-solving and varied work.

Responsibilities

Repair, maintain and install pressure pipelines and monitor washing equipment.
Assist Engineers with maintenance activities and projects.
Support production operations, including monitor operations when required.
Carry out routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
Operate and work alongside mobile equipment and platforms.
Prioritise repair work based on production requirements.
Work closely with production, engineering and management teams.
Follow all Imerys Health, Safety and Environmental procedures.
Support shutdown and maintenance activities across the site.

What We're Looking For
We'd love to hear from candidates who have:

A practical hands-on approach and experience using tools and equipment.
Basic engineering or mechanical maintenance knowledge.
Experience using hand tools such as drills, grinders and spanners.
Experience in maintenance, engineering, construction, plant, agricultural or similar environments.
Good communication and team-working skills.
The ability to prioritise workloads and work independently when required.
A willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
A positive attitude towards learning new skills and qualifications.

Desirable Skills & Qualifications

Welding experience (MIG/TIG preferred).
NVQ Level 2 in Semi-Skilled Maintenance or equivalent.
MEWP experience.
Working at Height experience.
Confined Space Awareness.
Valid license to drive in the UK.

Training can be provided for the right candidate; however, you must be willing to complete training in welding, MEWP operation, working at height and confined space awareness where required.

Working Environment
This role is based within our Littlejohns Mine operations and involves predominantly outdoor working. Conditions can be physically demanding and exposed to the elements, so we're looking for someone who is adaptable, self-motivated and comfortable working outside throughout the year.

What's In It For You?

25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Generous pension plan
Life assurance
Income protection
Private healthcare
Company sick pay
Imerys Advantage employee discounts
Cycle to Work Scheme via Halfords
Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme via Tusker
Buy Holiday Scheme

Supporting Your Wellbeing
We offer a comprehensive wellbeing package, including:

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Virtual GP service
Flu and eye care vouchers
Menopause support
Check4Cancer health screening, including prostate screening

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.