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Production Operator (Osmosis and Purification Plant)

On-site in Alcantarilla·Full-time·Added 3 days ago

IFF

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Overview

Job details

Fixed-term contract
Full-time hours.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.
Work on-site in Alcantarilla
No relocation package mentioned.
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
“Formación: FP de Grado Medio o Superior en planta química, medio ambiente o similar” — per the ad.

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Pay & benefits

What you'll get

• Temporary contract with a focus on safety and a good working environment
• Competitive salary according to market and experience
• Continuous training and development opportunities
• Multicultural and inclusive environment
• Culture committed to sustainability
• Possibility of acquiring key experience in industrial environmental management

IFF offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and work-life balance, which includes:

Full medical coverage for you, with the option to include your family
Pension plan to support your long-term financial security
Life and accident/disability insurance
Benefits club with exclusive discounts and savings on daily purchases and vacations
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), with confidential access to personal, financial, and well-being support services for you and your household

Requirements

What we're looking for

• Education: Intermediate or Higher Vocational Training (FP) in chemical plants, environment, or similar
• Experience in industrial or production environments
• Knowledge of waste management, purification, or water treatment
• Basic knowledge of analysis (pH, chlorine, conductivity, temperature)
• Knowledge of valves, pumping, and industrial systems
• Ability to work in a team and follow technical procedures
• Commitment to safety, quality, and respect for the environment
• Availability to work in shifts and on-site
• Ability to handle industrial machinery

Nice to have

• Precision in data recording and compliance with procedures
• Proactive, decisive, and collaborative attitude
• Forklift license.

Highly valued legionella license for performing basic analyses

The role

Are you passionate about the environment and do you want to be part of a key team in the sustainable management of water and waste in an industrial plant?

At IFF, a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health sciences, and biotechnology, we are looking for an Ecology Operator to contribute directly to environmental management and the correct functioning of water purification and treatment systems. Your mission is to control EDARI, perform basic analyses in cooling tower services and sanitary water, and verify waste labeling and loading, for our plant located in Alcantarilla, Murcia. This position is key to guaranteeing the correct development of production processes and providing direct support to the plant's needs.

What you'll do

• Supervision and operation of the EDARI, osmosis plant, and purification systems
• Control and maintenance of cooling towers, boilers, and associated processes
• Performing basic water analyses (pH, chlorine, conductivity, temperature)
• Handling of electrical panels, pumps, valves, and filtration systems
• Waste management: loading cisterns, classification, and verification of labeling
• Use of industrial process monitoring systems
• Maintenance of order, cleanliness, and safety in the work area
• Compliance with safety, quality, and environmental (EHS) protocols
• Proactive communication of incidents and participation in continuous improvement

About IFF

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, and biosciences, creating solutions for food and beverage, scent, health, beauty, home care, animal nutrition, grain processing, and industrial markets. The company describes itself as being at the forefront of scientific progress for nearly two hundred years, with a focus on science, creativity, and sustainability.

IFF operates globally, with a significant presence in Spain, though specific office locations are not detailed in the provided evidence. The company emphasizes an inclusive, creative workplace and considers all qualified candidates equally, making it a potential employer for international professionals seeking opportunities in the flavors, fragrances, and biosciences sectors.

Industry: Flavors, fragrances, food ingredients
Employees: 24,000
Website: iff.com

Good to know if you are moving

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, and biosciences, offering diverse career opportunities across multiple scientific and commercial functions.
The company emphasizes an inclusive, creative workplace and considers all qualified candidates equally, which may be appealing to international applicants.
IFF's careers page is hosted on Workday, indicating a structured and global recruitment process.
The company's focus on sustainability and innovation may align with the values of professionals seeking impactful work.

In their own words

Additional information

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-in

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