Recycler Technician (Nights) – TieTalent
Company: Yorkshire Water (Water Utility Company) – Yorkshire region, England.
Job description:
Recycler Technician-Working nights (Requires HGV licence).
Location
Lower Brighouse wastewater treatment works; covering the whole of Yorkshire. Successful applicants need to be within a 30-minute commute from Lower Brighouse.
Work type
Permanent full-time opportunity, 40 hours per week, permanent night shift Monday to Thursday 19:30 to 06:00. Travel to different operational sites across the region; a full valid driving licence (no more than 6 points), a LGV licence Category C and ideally a DCPC is required.
Responsibilities
* Work alongside the Recycler Assistant and other Yorkshire Water teams and contracted partners to resolve and manage operational issues on the sewer network during high demand.
* Conduct proactive desilt program, including sewer inspection, cleaning, and defect resolution.
* Ensure first-time fix solutions for customers and the environment, with quality follow-on work raised per standards and specifications.
* Adhere to Health and Safety practices and procedures at all times.
* Provide technical support and first-line response to customer contacts to ensure cost-effective resolutions.
* Work within confined spaces and participate in required medical assessments (e.g., BMI, vision, blood pressure, hearing, spirometry) for safety in hazardous environments.
What you will need
* Full valid UK driving licence with no more than six points; Heavy Goods Vehicle category C licence plus DCPC.
* Experience driving vehicles with liquid loads; Recycler vehicle operation experience.
* Strong Health & Safety background; ability to diagnose faults and root cause analysis.
* Competent in IT; experience with Microsoft Excel.
* Experience in customer service with face-to-face communication.
* Proactive, with ownership mindset; able to think through problems and collaborate to solve them.
* Good interpersonal and communication skills; able to liaise with operations, customers, and stakeholders.
* Basic understanding of the sewer network and its performance issues; ideally prior wastewater industry experience.
What we offer
* Competitive salary from £31,927 to £39,909 (40-hour pattern) plus 20% night shift allowance.
* Annual incentive: up to £1,000 bonus for performance year.
* Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution).
* Development opportunities in line with the Recycler Technician progression plan.
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a wellness day; days in lieu of working bank holidays.
* Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary.
* Benefits package including health cash plan, critical illness insurance, dental, life assurance flex, partner cover; plus retail savings scheme, online GP, cycle-to-work, gym discounts, and more.
Additional information
All roles requiring driver licence entitlement C1 or above are subject to: eyesight assessment, driving assessment, regular eyesight checks, and other required medical checks as needed. Applicants may undergo pre-employment checks (Basic Disclosure) and security vetting where applicable. TieTalent and Yorkshire Water are committed to a diverse and inclusive environment.
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