Waste Process Technician – 24/7 Shift, Growth & Benefits

FCC Environmental Services; Leeds; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Life insurance

Discretionary bonus scheme

On-the-job training and progression

Refer a friend programme

Flexible benefits

Wellbeing platform

Job summary

FCC Environment is seeking a Shift Process Technician to operate and monitor plant facilities that treat industrial wastes. This full-time role covers a 24/7 shift pattern with 12-hour shifts, focusing on safe handling, accurate record-keeping and regulatory compliance.

You will join a dedicated team, contributing to efficient waste treatment and process control while maintaining safety standards. The position offers a pension, life insurance, discretionary bonus, training, and flexible

Qualifications

• A degree, HNC or HND in Chemistry, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or relevant industry experience.
• Experience in process, chemical or waste treatment industries is advantageous.
• Experience with computer-controlled plant equipment.
• Strong health, safety and environmental understanding.
• Ability to work both in a small team and independently.
• Good planning and organisation in a fast-paced environment.
• Accurate record-keeping abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor and manage process and mobile plant for industrial waste treatment.
• Safely offload and treat waste per procedures and risk assessments.
• Plan and prioritise work to ensure compliant waste treatment.
• Monitor changing waste streams to optimise performance.
• Undertake chemical and photometric testing of waste materials.
• Maintain accurate operation and testing records.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify faults or maintenance needs.
• Carry out routine preventative maintenance.
• Operate weighbridge and complete waste transfer paperwork.
• Provide permits to work for internal teams and contractors.
• Support training and mentoring of new starters.
• Work with colleagues, contractors and drivers for safe operations.

Skills

Process plant operation

Safety awareness

Record-keeping

Teamwork

Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree / HNC / HND in Chemistry or Chemical/Process Engineering

Tools

Computer-operated plant equipment

Job description

FCC Environment is seeking a Shift Process Technician to operate and monitor plant facilities that treat industrial wastes. This full-time role covers a 24/7 shift pattern with 12-hour shifts, focusing on safe handling, accurate record-keeping and regulatory compliance.

You will join a dedicated team, contributing to efficient waste treatment and process control while maintaining safety standards. The position offers a pension, life insurance, discretionary bonus, training, and flexible