Driver / Factory Assistant
Location: Halton
Salary: £13.50 per hour (£14.50 overtime rate)
Hours: 40 hour per week contract
Arven Chemicals, established in 1982 is a family-owned manufacturer specializing in industrial cleaning, maintenance, and production chemicals. We provide bespoke chemical solutions, aerosols, degreasing machines, and industrial flooring services (epoxy/polyurethane) across the UK, catering to various sectors.
The Role
We are looking for a reliable and hands-on Driver / Factory Assistant to join our team. This is not a standard multi-drop driving role, the position is ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, working independently, and being involved in a variety of tasks.
The role also involves nights away, approx. 25 per year.
The main part of the role involves travelling to customer sites to:
Empty, clean, and refill industrial degreasing machines and caustic washers
Carry out routine servicing and maintenance tasks
Deliver excellent customer service while on-site
In addition, you will:
Assist within the factory 2–3 days per week
Help with production, packing, stock movement, and general factory duties
Carry out occasional deliveries when required
This is a varied role combining site work, factory support, and some driving duties.
Responsibilities
Service and maintain customer degreasing equipment
Safely handle cleaning chemicals and equipment
Load and unload products and machinery
Support day-to-day factory operations
Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the workplace
Complete delivery and collection tasks as required
Represent the company professionally on customer sites
Skills & Qualifications
Full UK driving licence
Practical, hands-on approach to work
Good problem-solving skills and willingness to learn
Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
Factory, engineering, maintenance, or industrial cleaning experience would be an advantage, but not essential as training will be provided
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Arven Chemicals, please do not hesitate to apply