Process Operator in Northwich

Process Operator in Northwich

Northwich Full-Time 32376 - 32376 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Keep wastewater treatment sites running smoothly with hands-on operational tasks.
  • Company: Join a thriving FTSE 100 company committed to sustainability and community health.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 26 days annual leave, competitive pension, and wellness discounts.
  • Other info: Flexible work environment with opportunities for growth and accredited qualifications.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on public health and the environment while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in a related industry and strong problem-solving skills required.

The predicted salary is between 32376 - 32376 £ per year.

We're looking for someone hands-on, team focused individual to help keep our wastewater treatment sites running smoothly.

Based on site, you'll carry out essential tasks across a number of treatment sites, helping us meet important environmental, safety and customer standards. From taking samples and readings to cleaning and routine checks, your work will play a key part in protecting public health, the environment, and the communities we serve.

  • Carrying out day-to-day operational and maintenance tasks across wastewater treatment processes.
  • Helping ensure our sites meet environmental regulations and performance targets.
  • Taking a hands-on approach to both planned and reactive work.
  • Adapting to change tasks and priorities as needed.
  • Carry out routine checks, inspections, and maintenance tasks across operational sites.
  • Support with investigations, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions where required.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to optimise contractors to deliver operational objectives.
  • Participation Standby rota required

This role may not be eligible for sponsorship

  • A full UK driving license is required.
  • Worked in a related industry with similar operational environments and technical demands.
  • Knowledge of environmental output standards, compliance requirements, and procedures.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet.
  • Able to always follow processes and work safely.
  • Comfortable working in a physically active, hands-on role.
  • Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • A flexible approach to work changing tasks and priorities.
  • Willingness and ability to work towards an accredited qualification relevant to the role.
  • A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays
  • A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover
  • Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements
  • A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme
  • MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions
  • Best Doctors
  • Salary Finance
  • Wealth at Work courses
  • Deals and discounts
  • EVolve Car Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Mental health first aiders
  • ShareBuy
  • MORE Choices flexible benefits
  • Enhanced parental leave schemes

Salary - £32,376

Work Type - Onsite

Job Location - Northwich Wastewater Treatment Works, Winnington Avenue, Winnington, Cheshire, CW84EE

Role Type - Permanent

Employment Type - Full Time

Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week

United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society.

We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves.

We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of.

We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution.

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Process Operator in Northwich employer: UNITED UTILITIES GROUP PLC

At United Utilities Group PLC, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and employee well-being. Our Field Technicians benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring career growth while making a meaningful impact in the community by maintaining essential wastewater services. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a collaborative environment where innovation and teamwork are at the forefront of our operations.

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Contact Details:

UNITED UTILITIES GROUP PLC Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Process Operator in Northwich

Hands-on Approach
Teamwork
Operational Maintenance
Environmental Compliance Knowledge
Problem-Solving Skills
Root Cause Analysis
Adaptability