Wastewater Catchment Operator
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Job Location:
Newton Abbot - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
23 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are currently recruiting a Catchment Operator to join our Treatment team in Newton Abbot.
Joining us on a full-time permanent basis. You will receive a competitive salary of 26337 per annum with the opportunity to enter our company progression scheme. Levels range from 1 to 5 with a salary of up to 34460 at Level 5. In addition to this you will also receive a salary uplift allowance for taking part in the standby rota/weekend working.
Core hours are 37 per week with a 1 in 5 week standby and call out/weekend working rota once training is complete.
As Catchment Operator you will operate and maintain multiple Wastewater Treatment works within the area.
Duties:
- Carrying out on-site monitoring and maintenance to ensure effective site operation and that compliance requirements are maintained
- Responding effectively to site conditions and monitoring information that ensure compliance is maintained and the environment is protected
- Storing and handling chemicals in accordance with COSHH QMS Procedures and relevant Health and Safety standards
- Using the iSCADA control system
- Adhering to timely schedules business rules and procedures
- Liaising with other team members and areas of the business to ensure accuracy and efficiency
- Dealing effectively with customer queries when directly approached and passing information up the management line where appropriate
- A flexible working pattern is in operation which includes undertaking standby and callouts and working evenings and weekends on a rota basis
- Travelling throughout the region and assisting other zones as necessary
What were looking for:
- Previous experience within a practical role would be beneficial however our company induction will provide you with all the training you need to get started!
- 5 GCSEs or equivalent in Maths English and a Science subject
- Full UK Driving License
- Proficient in Microsoft packages
- Happy working outside in all conditions
Whats in it for you:
- 23 days starting holiday allowance plus bank holidays
- A discretionary Bonus
- Competitive Contributory Pension
- Share save Scheme
- Various health benefits
- Wellbeing support programmes
- A range of Group Discounts
Closing Date: Monday 29th December 2025
Please click apply now to be considered as our Catchment Operator- we look forward to receiving your application.
Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process.
Key Skills
- Forklift
- Calipers
- Basic Math
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Math
- Packaging
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Paving
- Fireworks
- Clamp Truck
- Excavator
- Manufacturing
About Company
We're the water and wastewater service provider for around 1.8 million customers in Cornwall, Devon, parts of Somerset and Dorset and the Isles of Scilly.
