Job Description
Salary: £28,840 + 25% shift allowance and Veolia benefits
Hours: 40 hours per week
Site operates 24/7 365 days, therefore operators will rotate on a 4 on 6 off 12 hour shift pattern that includes nights.
Location: Manchester, M31 4QN
When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. It’s why we’re looking for someone who sees the world in a similar way, to take up an ETP (Effluent Treatment Plant) Operator role in our Manchester team.
Because of our responsibility when it comes to leading change, resourcing takes every single one of us, and this is how you can play your part. And if you’re keen to see the difference you can make, this role will suit you perfectly.
It doesn’t matter if you’re looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day’s work. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.
What will you be doing?
- Carry out sampling primarily to ensure that the plant operates safely, efficiently and remains compliant.
- Collection of samples, Conducting laboratory analysis of samples in accordance with works instructions and interpreting of results
- Setting of plant flows and dosing of chemicals based on Lab analysis
- Ensure the discharge water quality is maintained to the specification of the discharge permit.
- Ensure that all chemicals are stored, handled and used, safely, effectively and economically, in line with company requirements.
- Carry out operational calibration of instrumentation in accordance with work’s schedules and instructions.
- Trouble-shooting – plant breakdowns and operational issues (with support of site team and technical team)
- Carry out all duties in accordance with works’, company and statutory Health and Safety regulations.
- Carry out and assist with COSHH and Risk assessments
What are we looking for?
- Previous experience in a similar role is essential
- Have experience of operating either a water treatment plant or have experience of chemical processes.
- Use of computer systems for works e.g. SCADA
- Use of computer systems for standard software packages google or microsoft and the use of PDA devices
- Good understanding and knowledge of Health & Safety.
Our promise to you
Here at Veolia, we know that a genuinely good role goes both ways.
So alongside your salary or hourly pay, you’ll get 25 days of holiday alongside an extensive benefits package, which includes our market-leading pension and share scheme, alongside a range of employee discounts. Also to help you further, we provide mental health and financial support, so you can lean on us whenever you need to.
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £28,840.00 per year
Schedule:
Work Location: In person