LPG Tank Yard Operator

Calor Gas Limited; Stoney Stanton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Matched pension contributions up to 7.

Life Assurance (4x salary)

Cycle to Work Scheme

25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

On-site parking

On-site canteen

Job summary

Calor Gas Limited is recruiting a Tank Operative for our Stoney Stanton site in Leicester. This hands-on, predominantly outdoor role involves moving, handling and processing LPG tanks across the site as part of a multi-skilled team with a strong focus on safety and regulatory compliance.

You will ensure LPG vessels are moved, stored and prepared to the required standards, with full PPE provided and supportive, safety-focused culture. 40 hours/week, permanent contract; shifts 08:00–16:30, on site.

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial, yard, warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Strong commitment to health, safety and compliance.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding outdoor role and as part of a team.
• Good attention to detail, especially with record-keeping and asset tracking.
• Ability to follow work instructions and operate equipment safely.
• Clear communicator with a positive, proactive attitude.
• Willingness and ability to obtain and hold a Counterbalance FLT licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out LPG tank movements across the tank yard in line with site transport rules and traffic management plans.
• Load, unload and safely handle LPG vessels, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Operate machinery and equipment safely according to manufacturer guidance and Calor work instructions.
• Segregate tanks and manage general tank storage within the yard.
• De-hooding, gas-charging, steam cleaning, and preparing LPG vessels for storage, refurbishment, or scrapping.
• Manage inbound and outbound trailers and direct vehicles to designated bays.
• Complete trailer load inspections to ensure tank quality, safety and compliance.
• Capture, record and track LPG vessel serial numbers.
• Report accidents, incidents, near misses and hazards via the safety management system.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping, safety and organisation at all times.
• Work closely with the Tank Yard Supervisor and fellow operatives to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Industrial experience

Health & safety

Team player

Record keeping

Counterbalance FLT

Safety compliance

Tools

LPG handling equipment

Job description

Calor Gas Limited is recruiting a Tank Operative for our Stoney Stanton site in Leicester. This hands-on, predominantly outdoor role involves moving, handling and processing LPG tanks across the site as part of a multi-skilled team with a strong focus on safety and regulatory compliance.

You will ensure LPG vessels are moved, stored and prepared to the required standards, with full PPE provided and supportive, safety-focused culture. 40 hours/week, permanent contract; shifts 08:00–16:30, on site.