Shift Team Leader

Join Us in Making a Difference

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can use your skills in a company thats serious about sustainability

About Us

A Healthier Earth is a climatetech catalyst delivering profitable planetpositive projects at speed and scale. We bring together multidiscipline techagnostic teams of engineers researchers and practitioners to develop deliver and operate solutions that help restore the world we live in while contributing to the 1.5C goal of the Paris Climate Agreement.

Our name sums up our reason for being: everything we do is focused on creating a healthier earth. We believe the technologies needed to do that to tackle climate change enable biodiversity to flourish and improve individual and societal wellbeing already exist.

Our geospecific approach enables us to develop the best solutions to meet regional and global environmental objectives. We urge others to join us bringing ideas expertise and resources together to solve earths problems and accelerate change.

A Healthier Earth operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Pure DC and is backed by leading private equity firm Oaktree Capital Management.

About You

Wed love to hear from you if you are:

• Curious analytical and a problem solver
• Great at building strong relationships
• A flexible adaptable team player
• Independent and proactive in your work

What Youll Be Doing

The Shift Team Leader is responsible for operating supervising and directing the operations shift team at the Royal Wootton Bassett Biochar site. The role involves planning implementing and monitoring systems to optimise process performance while ensuring compliance with health safety and environmental regulations on a 24hour shift system.

As the Senior Authorised Person (SAP) the Shift Team Leader ensures compliance with A Healthier Earths Safe System of Work and supervises both AHE staff and contractors performing activities onsite. The role also includes supporting the Maintenance Department as needed carrying out maintenance tasks to maximise plant availability.

Daily responsibilities include chairing meetings to review environmental health and safety matters overnight activities and upcoming tasks. Strong communication and collaboration across the site are essential.

This role requires flexibility dividing time between plant operations control room activities and overseeing safe systems of work. It is a multiskilled position that may involve additional duties as needed to meet site objectives.

What Were Looking For

Do you have:

• A passion for driving changechallenging the status quo and delivering value
• The ability to think differentlysolving complex problems with innovation
• A trustbuilding mindsettaking ownership and learning from mistakes
• Strong collaboration skillsworking across teams to deliver results

Does your experience include

Essential Requirements

• Strong plant safety knowledge including Hazops risk assessments and safety equipment use.
• Proven experience supervising plant operations including reporting and troubleshooting.
• Ability to lead teams organise monitor and report work activities.
• Flexible working approach including shift work and oncall availability.
• Problemsolving skills to develop and implement operational solutions.
• Indepth understanding of Biochar process equipment and its maintenance.
• Accurate recordkeeping and reporting for operational compliance.
• Competence in mobile plant operation including forklifts telehandlers and MEWPs.
• Willingness to undertake training for safetycritical equipment and procedures.
• Experience training and mentoring staff to ensure safe operations.
• Industry experience in waste energyfromwaste or process environments.
• Competency in hot works and adherence to safety standards.
• IT proficiency particularly in MS Office with SCADA/DCS experience preferred.

Whats in It for You

• A dynamic passionate team
• Ongoing learning and career development
• Wellbeing support including mental health resources
• Competitive salary and generous benefits including:
  • Annual leave plus public holidays (with an extra day for your birthday)
  • Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
  • Private Medical Insurance for you and your family
  • Life Insurance (three times salary)

Everyones Welcome

At AHE and Pure DC diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. We celebrate differences and want you to bring your whole self to work. Our Inclusion & Belonging Committee drives initiatives to ensure everyone feels valued.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process let us knowwere here to support you.

How to Apply

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