Outdoor Lead Plant Operator — Drive Safe, Efficient Site Ops

McCarthy Recruitment; Castle Cary; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Lead Plant Operator for an outdoor processing site in Castle Cary, England. This role involves overseeing day-to-day operations, managing a team, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate should have experience in plant operations and a strong practical background. The position offers a salary of £38,500 per annum and opportunities for overtime and career advancement into leadership roles.

Benefits

Salary of £38,500 per annum

Overtime opportunities

Permanent, full-time position

Hands-on operational role

Opportunity for leadership

Qualifications

• Experienced plant, process, or site operator within waste or recycling environments.
• Proven ability to lead and coordinate teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily site operations ensuring safe and compliant practices.
• Coordinate workflow and allocate tasks to meet production targets.
• Oversee material movements and resolve operational bottlenecks.

Skills

Experience with waste or recycling operations

Leadership and team coordination

Health and safety compliance

Ability to work outdoors

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Lead Plant Operator for an outdoor processing site in Castle Cary, England. This role involves overseeing day-to-day operations, managing a team, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate should have experience in plant operations and a strong practical background. The position offers a salary of £38,500 per annum and opportunities for overtime and career advancement into leadership roles.