Process Operator

Reed Talent Solutions are working with United Utilities on the search for a Process Operator Are you committed to making a difference in environmental sustainability? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for operational efficiency? We are looking for a dynamic and dedicated Process Operator to join United Utilities team at the Wastewater Treatment Works in Ingleton. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the wastewater treatment processes run smoothly and effectively, safeguarding the environment and the health of our communities Details: Client: United Utilities Pay Rate: £16.78 per hour PAYE Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00-15:00, overtime available at time and a half or double time Location: Hyde WWTW (SK14) Contract: 6 months, with potential to become permanent Key Responsibilities: Operate and monitor Wastewater Treatment assets to meet regulatory and customer service standards. Undertake sampling, readings, analysis, and cleaning activities (UWWTD, MCERTS). Record and report operational performance data accurately and on time. Identify poor performance and implement corrective actions within Health & Safety guidelines. Escalate performance or regulatory risks to the Process Controller. Complete scheduled operational and maintenance tasks, including reactive work orders. Maintain technical competence to support local performance improvements. Collaborate with Integrated Planning Teams and Field Service Engineers. Use corporate systems to record work orders and process data. Respond to asset failures and take appropriate corrective actions. Adhere to all Health & Safety regulations and internal policies. Essential Requirements: Valid UK driving licence. 5 GCSEs (A-C in Maths, English, and a Science/technology subject). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Resilient, self-motivated, and technically competent. Basic computer literacy (e.g., data entry, email communication). Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Physically fit and able to perform demanding tasks in challenging environments. Good communication skills and a proactive attitude. Desirable Skills & Experience: Practical experience in an operational or industrial environment. Knowledge of Wastewater Treatment processes and assets. Understanding of environmental output standards and compliance procedures. Additional Information: PPE will be provided. No formal qualifications required - training will be provided. Opportunity for permanent employment based on performance. Join UU in making a positive impact on the environment and the communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Reed