Job Description

Blend Operations & Testing Technician - Hazelwood (Derby, UK)

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Join a dynamic team supporting blend operations and laboratory testing.

Contribute to high standards in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) practices.

Engage in versatile tasks including chemical handling, blending, and customer interaction.

Competitive salary and benefits.

Based in Hazelwood, Derby.

About the Role

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As a Blend Operations & Testing Technician, you'll play a key role in supporting both blend operations and testing laboratories. You'll perform component blending, chemical handling, and laboratory testing while maintaining high standards of safety and quality. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the departments.

About You

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You're detail-oriented and safety-conscious, with a solid understanding of operational health and safety. You enjoy working independently and collaboratively, and you're eager to learn and grow in a technical environment.

You Will Also Bring

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A solid understanding of Health and Safety in operational environments. Proven IT skills, including Microsoft Systems; SAP experience is a plus. Ability to manage workload independently with attention to detail. Capability to handle stock containers up to 30kg and use manual handling equipment. Fork Lift Truck license (training provided if needed). Experience in material dispensing and accurate chemical weighing. Strong communication skills for handling customer inquiries. Multitasking, organisation, and prioritisation skills. Flexibility to work across departmental areas. Troubleshooting and procedural improvement skills. Ability to maintain equipment and supplies. Drive for self-development with support from the line manager.

Additional Requirements

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Applicants must provide a five-year career history and consent to a career history and DBS check due to involvement in regulated material dispatch.

What We Offer

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Training for all aspects of the role, including health and safety practices. Optional overtime during busy periods or holiday cover. Opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Supportive team environment with experienced colleagues. Competitive salary and benefits package.

Working at Lubrizol

For nearly 100 years, Lubrizol has been at the forefront of innovation, delivering breakthrough solutions that advance mobility, improve well-being, and enhance modern life. This progress is driven by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you.

At Lubrizol, we invest in our people and expect the same level of ownership and commitment in return. Our employees are empowered to shape their careers, contribute to strategic goals, and collaborate in an inclusive, high-performing culture.

We win because we bring science-based solutions to industry-leading organizations across the globe.

We win because we deeply understand our customers and deliver innovative chemistry with differentiated value.

We win because of our inclusive culture and our incredible talent. We win because of you.



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