Plant Operator

Company: Toro Recruitment
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Senior Plant Operator

Toro Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Senior Plant Operator to join their client's anaerobic digestion (AD) facility.

The Senior Plant Operator will be responsible for overseeing the safe and efficient running of plant operations, with a specific focus on anaerobic digestion processes. Applicants must have prior experience working on an AD or Wastewater facility to be considered for this role.

Senior Plant Operator – Responsibilities:

  • Monitor the anaerobic digestion process through visual inspections and PLC systems.
  • Operate a range of mobile machinery, including cranes, forklifts, tractors, and telescopic trucks.
  • Assist with material handling, loading/unloading, and maintaining high site standards.
  • Support the engineering team in completing preventative and reactive maintenance.
  • Ensure full adherence to Health & Safety procedures across the site.

Senior Plant Operator – Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience working within an anaerobic digestion facility is essential.
  • Skilled in operating mobile plant and machinery within an industrial setting.
  • Solid understanding of Health & Safety practices in a processing or energy environment.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Mechanical awareness and the ability to follow operational procedures closely.

What This Role Offers:

  • Base salary of £35,000 – £37,000 per annum.
  • Additional call-out allowance worth approximately £5,000 per year.
  • Paid overtime for any work carried out beyond core hours.
  • Monday–Friday, 7:30 am–4:00 pm Call out 1 in 4

Work in a forward-thinking renewable energy facility with a people-focused management team.

This is a standout opportunity for an experienced Senior Plant Operator with anaerobic digestion knowledge to take the next step in a rewarding, future-driven industry.

Apply now to join a team dedicated to sustainability and operational excellence.

Posted: April 25th, 2025