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Process Operator - AD Plant

ABP Food Group & AffiliatesAylesbury, England🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 11 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop valuable technical skills within the renewable energy sector at a leading company. You'll thrive here if you enjoy a hands-on approach and are eager to contribute to a vital, environmentally focused operation. Apply today to join a reputable organization and grow your career in a dynamic industry.

Quick Overview

Salary
£30.5k/yr
Seniority
Entry Level
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Aylesbury, England, United Kingdom
Posted
12 hours ago
Continuous Improvement

Job Description

Olleco is a market leader within the recycling and renewable energy sector employing over 700 people across 15+ sites in the UK.

We’re looking for a Process Operator to help us keep our state-of-the-art Anaerobic Digestion plant online and running efficiently, processing circa 1,000 tonnes of food waste per week.

Process Operator - AD Plant

Westcott

£30,463.80 per annum Plus Pension, BUPA Cash Plan, Life Assurance, 20 Days’ Leave Per Annum + Bank Holidays (rising with service)

4 on 4 off shift pattern, 7am - 7pm

This is a varied and exciting role, giving the employee an opportunity to develop technical skills and knowledge alongside performing their day-to-day duties. Primarily, you’ll ensure the feed stock is tipped safely by delivery vehicles and processed effectively through the plants systems. You will also assist the sites Engineering Team with their maintenance tasks, repairs and projects when required.

A little bit more about the role:

  • Ensure that tasks are completed in line with health and safety requirements
  • Ensure the feed stock is tipped safety
  • Take a hands-on approach to the role, processing feed stock through the plant system
  • Work with the Maintenance Technicians to co-ordinate planned and corrective maintenance activities
  • Support the continuous improvement of the facility
  • Assist with any projects
  • 4 on 4 off shift pattern 7am - 7pm

 

    We’re also eager to hear from you if you have worked in chemical manufacturing, the water industry or any industry with an emphasis on the use of pressure vessels, tanks, pipes and pumps. 

     

    • Previous experience of working on a mobile plant desirable but not essential
    • Forklift Truck license preferrable - Counterbalance
    • Experience in an industrial related field, ideally anaerobic digestion or waste recycling desirable but not essential
    • High SHEQ standards and sound knowledge of safety practices

    Olleco is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are valued based on their abilities. We believe that diverse voices and perspectives are essential for our growth. By empowering diverse teams to excel, innovate, and be heard, we all achieve more. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (including colour, nationality, and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

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