Plant Operator / Process Technician

Red Kite Recruitment Group; Poole; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment group seeks an experienced Process Operator for a role in Anaerobic Digestion located near Bournemouth. This position requires relevant operational experience and aims for proactive candidates to ensure effective plant operations. Benefits include a competitive salary, bonuses, life insurance, and coverage for overtime. Candidates with a background in waste management or agriculture will thrive in this challenging environment.

Benefits

Life Insurance

Pension

Enhanced Overtime Pay

On Call Payments

Qualifications

• Experience in EfW Process Operation, Agricultural Work, or Waste Management is essential.
• Good communication and written skills required.
• Qualifications in mobile plant operation or maintenance engineering are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate various plant equipment while ensuring smooth plant operation.
• Work collaboratively to maintain output and adhere to safety policies.
• Be available for on-call duties and overtime as needed.

Skills

Communication

Proactive

Mobile Plant Operation

Waste Management

Safety Compliance

Tools

SCADA Control Systems

Telehandler

Job description

OPPORTUNITY FOR AN EXPERIENCED PROCESS OPERATOR / TECHNICIAN OR PRODUCTION OPERATIVE WITH A BACKGROUND IN AN OPERATIONAL PRODUCTION PROCESS, IDEALLY IN AGRICULTURAL, FARMING, ANAEROBIC DIGESTION, OR SEWAGE TREATMENT.

Position Details

• Title: Process Operator / Plant Operative Anaerobic Digestion
• Salary: GBP (phone number removed) DOE, up to GBP 1800 bonus, Enhanced Overtime, On Call Payments, Life Insurance, Pension
• Location: Bournemouth area
• Hours: 7am-5pm Mon to Fri, Weekend call-out on a rota (paid for being on call & hours attended), some O/T on Sat am

Previous Experience

Relevant backgrounds include EfW Process Operator, Production Operative, Telehandler Driver, Farm Worker, Chemical Process Technician, Agricultural Worker, Wastewater Operative, Sewage Treatment Plant Operator, Drainage Engineer, Waste Operative Composting, Biomass Plant Operator, Recycling Operative, Anaerobic Digestion, Food Manufacturing, Landfill, Recycling Operative, Gasification Plant Operator.

Role Responsibilities

• Work with a team of operators to ensure smooth plant operation and maintain output.
• Operate various plant equipment, including mobile plant such as a telehandler and SCADA Control systems.
• Adhere to company safety and environmental policies.

Candidate Requirements

• Practical, ambitious, and proactive with a keen attitude to get the job done.
• Good communication and written skills.
• Skills or qualifications in mobile plant operation, waste management, safety, practical maintenance engineering, or welding are beneficial; Telehandler Licence preferred.
• Comfortable working with waste materials.

Note: Previous experience in the listed fields is essential, and the candidate should be willing to work with waste material and in potentially challenging environments.