Environmental Technician

FCC Environment; Bletchley; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in the UK is seeking an Environmental Technician to maintain the Bletchley Landfill Site. The role includes ensuring environmental compliance, supporting site operations, and promoting safe practices. Ideal candidates will have verbal communication skills and a strong focus on health and safety, with prior experience preferred. This is a full-time position offering competitive salary and benefits including annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Discretionary bonus scheme

On the job training and progression

Recognition scheme

Flexible benefits including gym membership

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar environment is an advantage.
• Ideally, a tractor licence.
• Completion of relevant training.
• Flexibility in work tasks.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out assigned tasks and duties safely.
• Reporting unsafe practices to the supervisor.
• Using and maintaining tools and PPE correctly.
• Supporting the efficient operation of the site.
• Communicating effectively with staff and customers.

Skills

Good verbal communication skills

Practical, can-do attitude

Focus on health and safety

Ability to work as part of a team

Job description

Are you looking for the right role for you? Then look no further…

Environmental Technician

Salary: £31,235 - £39,044 per annum, Hours: 40 hours per week, 8am to 5pm, Location & Postcode: Bletchley Landfill Site, MK3 5JU

As an Environmental Technician at FCC Environment, you will help maintain and operate the Bletchley Landfill Site in accordance with all relevant permits, planning permissions, and company policies. You’ll play a key role in ensuring environmental compliance and supporting the safe, efficient running of the site.

This vacancy is for a full‑time position, working 5 days per week.

Our promise to you

• Competitive salary
• 25 days’ annual leave (full‑time working) plus Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme
• Life insurance
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• On the job training and progression
• Recognition scheme
• Refer a friend
• Flexible benefits including high street savings, cycle to work scheme, Gymflex membership, and more (where applicable)
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform

What will you be doing?

• Carrying out assigned tasks and duties safely, following all safety rules and procedures
• Reporting unsafe practices, accidents, or near‑misses to your supervisor
• Using and maintaining tools, equipment, and PPE correctly
• Supporting the Supervisor in the safe and efficient operation of the site
• Maintaining required standards as set out in site permits and planning consent
• Communicating effectively with staff, customers, suppliers, and regulatory bodies
• Promoting and enforcing safe working practices on site
• Recording and reporting any breaches of rules or incidents
• Attending monthly meetings and participating in ongoing training

What are we looking for?

• Previous experience in a similar environment is an advantage
• Ideally, a tractor licence
• Completion of relevant Competency Management System modules and required training
• Good verbal communication skills
• A strong focus on health and safety
• A practical, can‑do attitude and willingness to help complete tasks
• Ability to work as part of a team and use initiative
• Respectful, honest, and fair approach to working with others
• Flexibility

Please note, this role will involve working outdoors in all weathers.

About Us

We are FCC Environment, one of the UK’s leading waste and resource management companies. Our goal is to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.

Operating over 200 facilities across the UK, and employing around 4,200 people, we’re on the frontline of tackling climate change. We need ambitious, innovative professionals like you to help us shape a sustainable future.

FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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