Wastewater Process Operator - Onsite Impact & Growth

United Utilities; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A water utility company is seeking a hands-on individual for a key role in wastewater treatment at Rochdale. The position requires operational tasks, ensuring compliance with environmental standards, and performing inspections. Ideal candidates should be proactive, capable of working outdoors, and hold a valid UK driving license. This is a permanent role with competitive salary and benefits including an annual leave package and a pension scheme.

Benefits

26 to 30 days annual leave

Up to 14% employer pension contribution

Performance-related bonus scheme

Comprehensive healthcare plan

Gym membership discounts

Employee Assistance Plan

Enhanced parental leave schemes

Qualifications

• Experience in a related industry with operational environments.
• Knowledge of environmental standards and compliance requirements.
• Willingness to adapt to changing tasks and work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily operational and maintenance tasks across treatment processes.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• Perform routine checks and inspections.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work outdoors

Hands-on approach

Strong understanding of regulations

Education

Accredited qualification in a relevant field

Tools

UK driving license

Job description

A water utility company is seeking a hands-on individual for a key role in wastewater treatment at Rochdale. The position requires operational tasks, ensuring compliance with environmental standards, and performing inspections. Ideal candidates should be proactive, capable of working outdoors, and hold a valid UK driving license. This is a permanent role with competitive salary and benefits including an annual leave package and a pension scheme.