Permit Office Specialist – Industrial Plant Ops

Cory; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Cory is recruiting for a Permit Office Assistant based at the Riverside Energy from Waste Facility in Belvedere, London. You will join the Permit Office team, report to the Permit Office Coordinator, and support day-to-day operations to ready the R2 asset for 2026.

The role requires GCSE level, MS Office literacy, and experience in a Permit Office or plant operations setting; forklift operation and awareness of safety procedures are highly valued for a fast-paced, safety-critical site.

Qualifications

• GCSE level or equivalent required.
• Forklift operation (B1/B2) preferred.
• Experience in EfW plants or a similar industrial setting.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist loading and offloading consumables and waste materials.
• Carry out daywork routines: PPE stock, site meter readings, archiving safety documents.
• Assist with isolation of equipment for maintenance.
• Plan, execute, and complete plant outages.
• Review work procedures and risk assessments.
• Support day shift operations for safe facility performance.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

MS Office

Team player

Safety awareness

Education

GCSE level or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Read P&IDs/ELDs

Job description

Cory is recruiting for a Permit Office Assistant based at the Riverside Energy from Waste Facility in Belvedere, London. You will join the Permit Office team, report to the Permit Office Coordinator, and support day-to-day operations to ready the R2 asset for 2026.

The role requires GCSE level, MS Office literacy, and experience in a Permit Office or plant operations setting; forklift operation and awareness of safety procedures are highly valued for a fast-paced, safety-critical site.