789 Plant Operator jobs in the United Kingdom

• Carrying out day to day operations of the anaerobic digestion plant.
• Use the SCADA control systems to monitor the process.
• Carrying out front line maintenance, such as greasing, unblocking pumps and oil changes etc
• Feeding fuel into the process using mobile plant such as a telehandler.
• Responding to machine and systems failures
• General site housekeeping, keeping it clean and tidy.
• Ensuring adherence with health & safety.
• Be part of a call out rota

• Knowledge of SCADA/DCS/GMI systems
• Telehandler experience

Ready to find the right role for you?



Salary: up to 23.03 per hour depending on experience, plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 41 hours per week

Location: KDC Bolton, BL1 2TF




When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.



Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.




What we can offer you:

• Access to our people's pension scheme
  
• Free physiotherapy service
  
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
  
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  

What you'll be doing:

• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment such as checking oil and tire pressure
  
• Record inventory or move product in process
  
• Keep records of operations, repairs, or service performed on equipment
  
• Sweep floors and perform general housekeeping duties
  
• Maintain a safe work environment at all times
  
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures at all times
  

What we're looking for:

• CPCS D90 ticket
  
• Valid driver's license
  
• Previous experience in material handling and processing essential
  
• Ability to operate powered industrial equipment
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  
• Strong attention to detail
  
• Ability to meet scheduled deadlines

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.

Job Title: Plant Operator – Operations
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Contract Dates: 23/06/2025 – 22/12/2025
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week
Hourly Rate: £16.55 PAYE (Inside IR35)
Start Date: ASAP

Overview
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Plant Operator to join an established industrial site in Stoke-on-Trent. This temporary position offers a hands-on role within a busy cylinder re-test facility, ideal for someone with a mechanical background looking to gain further experience and training in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspecting gas cylinders, valves, and packs
li>Refurbishing and revalidating industrial and integrated gas products
• Identifying and escalating faults
• Ensuring all work meets Health & Safety standards
• Undertaking other duties as required with flexibility

Candidate Requirements for the Plant Operator role

• A minimum of City & Guilds in a mechanical discipline or NVQ equivalent
• A proactive and self-motivated attitude
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• A forklift truck licence is beneficial but not essential – full training will be provided

What’s On Offer

• An opportunity to work within a supportive team that values respect, continuous improvement, and high safety standards
• The chance to develop your mechanical skills and contribute to a vital operational function

If you’re interested in the Plant Operator role and ready to take on a new challenge and grow your skills in a dynamic industrial environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this opportunity.

Plant Operator

Start Date - Monday 1st September 2025

22 per hour CIS, 17 per hours PAYE

Didcot, Oxfordshire

We are working on a large project in Didcot, and we are looking a plant operator to join the existing site team. All applicants must be fully experienced and hold either a valid CPCS or NPORS qualification. This is a long term project due to run until June 2027. The ideal applicant will be expected to assist working on the ground when not operating the plant.

As a Plant Operator your duties will involve.

• Digging trenches for deep drainage
• Clearing areas and much away
• Any other associated duties

You must have.

• CPCS or NPORS
• Previous site experience

Standard Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Call Jim Hudson in the Solent office on (phone number removed) or e mail

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• Carrying out day to day operations of the anaerobic digestion plant.
• Use the SCADA control systems to monitor the process.
• Carrying out front line maintenance, such as greasing, unblocking pumps and oil changes etc
• Feeding fuel into the process using mobile plant such as a telehandler.
• Responding to machine and systems failures
• General site housekeeping, keeping it clean and tidy.
• Ensuring adherence with health & safety.
• Be part of a call out rota

• Knowledge of SCADA/DCS/GMI systems
• Telehandler experience

Ready to find the right role for you?



Salary: up to 23.03 per hour depending on experience, plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 41 hours per week

Location: KDC Bolton, BL1 2TF




When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.



Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.




What we can offer you:

• Access to our people's pension scheme
  
• Free physiotherapy service
  
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
  
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  

What you'll be doing:

• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment such as checking oil and tire pressure
  
• Record inventory or move product in process
  
• Keep records of operations, repairs, or service performed on equipment
  
• Sweep floors and perform general housekeeping duties
  
• Maintain a safe work environment at all times
  
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures at all times
  

What we're looking for:

• CPCS D90 ticket
  
• Valid driver's license
  
• Previous experience in material handling and processing essential
  
• Ability to operate powered industrial equipment
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  
• Strong attention to detail
  
• Ability to meet scheduled deadlines

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.

Job Title: Plant Operator – Operations
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Contract Dates: 23/06/2025 – 22/12/2025
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week
Hourly Rate: £16.55 PAYE (Inside IR35)
Start Date: ASAP

Overview
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Plant Operator to join an established industrial site in Stoke-on-Trent. This temporary position offers a hands-on role within a busy cylinder re-test facility, ideal for someone with a mechanical background looking to gain further experience and training in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspecting gas cylinders, valves, and packs
li>Refurbishing and revalidating industrial and integrated gas products
• Identifying and escalating faults
• Ensuring all work meets Health & Safety standards
• Undertaking other duties as required with flexibility

Candidate Requirements for the Plant Operator role

• A minimum of City & Guilds in a mechanical discipline or NVQ equivalent
• A proactive and self-motivated attitude
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• A forklift truck licence is beneficial but not essential – full training will be provided

What’s On Offer

• An opportunity to work within a supportive team that values respect, continuous improvement, and high safety standards
• The chance to develop your mechanical skills and contribute to a vital operational function

If you’re interested in the Plant Operator role and ready to take on a new challenge and grow your skills in a dynamic industrial environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this opportunity.

Agri AD Operator

You will join us as a Agri Anaerobic Digestion (AD) Operator who will support the Site Manager with the safe operation of the site, including loading and sorting of feedstocks via Telehandler, carry out data collection, analysis and reporting, general site housekeeping, Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) System, and assisting with planned down time of key equipment for planned,.