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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Pattemores Dairy Ingredients —Crewkerne
- £13.80 an hour
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Maintenance
- Analysis skills
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
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Operations Technician
Brooke Energy Engineering Ltd —Exeter
- £37,500 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Maintenance
- Forklift
- In-person
- Free parking
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Environmental Technical Operative
Higher Kings Mill Limited —Cullompton
- £12.94 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Milk & Effluent Treatment Plant Technician
Muller Group —Bridgwater
- Overtime
- Laboratory experience
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
Regional Bioresources Operations & Commercial Manager
South West Water —Exeter
- £55,000 - £65,000 a year
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Budgeting
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Treatment Operator
Wessex Water —Wellington
- Weekend availability
- Electrical experience
- Communication skills
Power Generation Engineer
Valencia Waste Management —Exeter
- Up to £44,000 a year
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
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Site Operative
SUEZ —Exmouth
- £12.81 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
General Yard Operative
EMR Group —Exeter
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Annual leave
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Environmental Technician
Valencia Waste Management —Bridgwater
- £28,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- English
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
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General Yard Operative
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- Customer service
- Annual leave

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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Pattemores Dairy Ingredients -
Crewkerne

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£13.80 an hour
3 days ago

Benefits

Casual dress
Health & wellbeing programme
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Referral programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Wastewater treatment
Driving Licence
Laboratory experience
Environmental compliance
Maintenance
Safe working at height
Analysis skills
Continuous improvement
Mechanical maintenance (Routine procedures)
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) implementation
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Stock replenishment
Root cause analysis
Forklift Licence
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge
Planned maintenance
Portable appliance testing (PAT)
Routine servicing

Full job description

Company Overview

Pattemores Transport, established in 1938, is a family-owned business with a rich history spanning over 80 years. Originally a transport company, it has expanded into dairy ingredient production, blending traditional values with modern technology. Located in the countryside, Pattemores embodies a unique mix of old-school charm and contemporary manufacturing excellence.

Location: On-site
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: 4 days on / 4 days off 7am - 5pm (10-hour shifts) Apx 33.25 hours per week 1-hour unpaid break

Pay: From £13.80 per hour + callout payments/ retainers

Summary

Due to internal moves, We are seeking a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator to join our team in the countryside. You will play a key role in operating and optimising the Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP), ensuring all processes operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with environmental and regulatory standards. The role combines process operation, monitoring, analysis, troubleshooting, and hands-on support of plant reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Operate, monitor, and optimise the day-to-day running of the Effluent Treatment Plant.
Conduct routine wastewater sampling, water quality testing, and analysis.
Maintain effluent quality in line with environmental and legal standards.
Manage and optimise chemical dosing levels to ensure compliant treatment performance.
Analyse process performance data and act to maintain plant stability.
Investigate process issues and contribute to root cause problem solving.
Identify and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant efficiency, reliability, and compliance.
Maintain accurate operational records and compliance documentation.
Conduct routine inspections, report faults, risks, and abnormal conditions, and escalate issues that may impact plant performance, compliance, or site operations.

Maintenance & Asset Care

Carry out basic planned maintenance tasks such as changing filter pads and cleaning equipment.
Maintain plant equipment in line with site Health & Safety and operational procedures.
Monitor and maintain stock levels of chemicals and consumables, ensuring timely replenishment.

Site Compliance & Safety

Maintain accurate records for key site checks, including:
Fire alarm testing.
Emergency lighting testing.
PAT testing. (Full training will be provided)
Work safely in accordance with site policies, Chemical Handling protocols, and Working at Height requirements.
Ensure all processes and actions are compliant with environmental, safety, and legal regulations.

Teamwork & Collaboration

Collaborate closely with production, operations, engineering, maintenance teams, and external contractors to support effective plant performance.
Communicate clearly regarding plant status, process changes, or equipment issues.
Contribute to shared team activities such as general housekeeping, maintaining equipment areas, and relevant data entry.
Work effectively both independently and as part of the wider team.

Training & Development

Participate fully in all required training including:
Fork Lift Truck operation.
Chemical Handling.
Health & Safety.
Confined Space training.
Demonstrate a proactive approach to learning new skills and developing within the role.
Share knowledge with colleagues to support a strong team environment.

Skills & Experience (desirable)

Experience in wastewater, effluent treatment, utilities, process operations, manufacturing, or a similar environment.
Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.
Good communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Additional Duties

Perform any other reasonable tasks requested by Team leader or managers to support the smooth running of the operation.
This job role description is not an exhaustive list, and duties may vary depending on business needs.

Alternative Backgrounds Considered:
We are also open to candidates who may not yet have asset care experience but bring:

Laboratory experience (sampling, testing, analysis) and/or
Basic mechanical or maintenance knowledge.

Full training will be provided to develop these skills and build capability in plant asset care and maintenance.

This role will require you to be on a call-out rota and monitor systems from home twice a week for 1 hour.

Join Pattemores Transport as our Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator and become part of a legacy that values tradition, innovation, and sustainability. Embark on a rewarding journey where your skills contribute to responsible manufacturing in the heart of the countryside.

Pay: £13.80 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Referral programme

Application question(s):

Do you have access to your own vehicle?

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Forklift Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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