Bioresources Operator

Wessex Water

Salisbury

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 32,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

A company van for business use
Total pension contributions up to 20%
Career progression and professional发展
25 days' holiday rising to 28 with lo​
Buy/sell holiday days
Healthcare package
Life assurance up to 8x salary
Electric car salary sacrifice
Cashback and retailer discounts
One paid volunteering day per year
Enhanced family leave and pay
Wellbeing platform
Mental health support
£1,000 referral bonus

Job summary

YTL UK is seeking a hands-on operator for our Bioresource team in Amesbury. You will operate a telehandler, monitor processes with SCADA, and support day-to-day site activities to keep operations running smoothly.

The role requires a flexible, proactive approach, ability to work both independently and in a team, and a valid UK driving licence. Training in health and safety and sewage handling will be provided as needed.

Qualifications

  • Willingness to work in all weather conditions.
  • Able to work on own initiative and in a team.
  • Valid full UK manual driving licence.
  • Be comfortable working with sewage.

Responsibilities

  • Take the lead in operating our telehandler to ensure efficient processing.
  • Monitor and optimise process performance in the field and via SCADA systems.
  • Carry out general site activities to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Look for ways to improve day-to-day performance and efficiency and raise ideas with the team.
  • Keep the site tidy and well-organised.
  • Communicate daily with wider teams.
  • Ensure full compliance with company policies, processes and procedures.
  • Promote and uphold health, safety and welfare for all colleagues and visitors.

Skills

Telehandler operation
SCADA monitoring
Health and safety awareness
Effective communication
Problem solving

Tools

UK driving licence
SCADA software

Job description

Are you looking for a new career and enjoy solving problems? If so, wehave an exciting opportunity to join the Bioresources team at Ratfyn, in Amesbury.

The position offers an opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team working with a variety of equipment, assets and processes. Youwill have the opportunity to embrace curiosity and develop new skills outside of your normal day-to-dayactivities.

What you'll do

Every day is different. You will be working in all weather conditions, carrying out a range of tasks, to ensure the essential functions of our Bioresource treatment centre.

Your day-to-day will include:

  • taking the lead in operating our telehandler, ensuring we process efficiently
  • monitoring and optimising process performance both in the field and using SCADA systems
  • carrying out general site activities as required to keep operations running smoothly
  • looking for ways to improve day‑to‑day performance and efficiency, raising ideas with the team
  • keeping the site tidy and well‑organised
  • communicating daily with wider teams
  • ensuring full compliance with company policies, processes, and procedures
  • promoting and upholding the health, safety, and welfare of all colleagues, visitors, the public, and yourself at all times.

You will work an 8-hour day Monday to Friday.

Your working hours will includeproviding emergency cover, if required.

What you'll need

Youdon't need a background in the water industry, and we welcome applications from candidates outside of the sector, bringing fresh perspectives and ideas.

We are looking for people who demonstrate a positive outlook and behaviours and who can work under their own initiative, both unsupervised and within a team environment.We are looking for problem solvers and people who are keen to make a positive impact by looking for ways to help us work more efficiently and effectively.

You will need to have a flexible approach, with the ability to react quickly and efficiently to changes on any given day or over the course of the job role. If this sounds like you, then we'd love to hear from you!

You'll also:

  • have good communication skills
  • have a valid full UK manual driving licence
  • have a can-do attitude and a flexible approach
  • be comfortable working with sewage
  • be willing to undertake mandatory and upskilling training.
Whatyou'llreceive
  • A company van for business use.
  • Total pension contributions up to 20%.
  • Career progression and professional development opportunities.
  • 25 days' holiday rising to 28with length of service.
  • The opportunity to buy up to 10 days' holiday and sell up to five every year.
  • A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs.
  • Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
  • A new electric car in exchange for part of your gross salary.
  • Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers.
  • One paid volunteering day each year.
  • Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements.
  • An interactive health and wellbeing platform.
  • Support from mental health first aiders.
  • A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us.
Who we are

YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include:

  • Wessex Water – one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across theSouth West
  • YTL Developments – a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 450-acre former airfield into an award-winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community
  • YTL Construction UK – a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industry,energyand environmental sectors
  • YTL Live – the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 20,000 capacity arena, conferencing and exhibition space
    plus a number of other retail, environmental and specialist businesses.

Our people tell us that YTL UK isa great placeto work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group.

We are passionate about diversity and inclusion – with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.

If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.

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