Do you like working outdoors? Looking for a role that offers development opportunities? If so, our water recycling team is looking for a new team member working within the South Dorset area.
What you'll do The role of a water recycling operator involves the operation and maintenance of conventional sewage treatment plants and pumping stations to meet quality standards.
You will also be involved in running advanced wastewater treatment and sludge process plants. You will play an important role in the team by ensuring compliance with company policy, processes and procedures. You must also ensure the health, safety and welfare of all colleagues, the public and yourself at all times.
Additionally, you will need to be flexible by working hours that include weekends as you will be required to provide emergency cover on the standby rota, with a view to participate in a shift pattern when applicable (average of 38.5 hours per week).
What you'll need You will need GCSEs (or equivalent) in English, Maths and a technical subject as well as:
- experience of working unsupervised in an industrial or process plant is also essential. Electrical or mechanical experience would be desirable
- you will need to be flexible by working hours that include weekends and performing standby duties on a regular basis
- you must be happy working outside in all conditions
- a valid driving licence is essential for this role, ideally with category BE.
Confined spaces training will be provided, however any experience with this would be advantageous.
What you'll receive - A combined pension contribution of up to 20%.
- Career progression and professional development opportunities.
- 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service.
- The opportunity to buy up to 10 days' holiday and sell up to five every year.
- A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs.
- Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
- A new electric car in exchange for part of your gross salary.
- Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers.
- One paid volunteering day each year.
- Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements.
- An interactive health and wellbeing platform.
- Support from mental health first aiders.
- A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us.
Who we are YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include:
- Wessex Water - one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West.
- YTL Developments - a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 350 acre former airfield into an award winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community.
- YTL Construction UK - a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industry, energy and environmental sectors.
- YTL Arena - the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 19,000 capacity arena, conferencing and exhibition space.
- Plus a number of other retail, environmental and specialist businesses.
Our people tell us that YTL UK is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group.
We are passionate about diversity and inclusion - with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.
If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.
