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Plant Operator

CV-Library Rushden Posted 09 Oct 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent
£30000/annum

Job Description & Overview

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Plant Operator</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will join as a Plant Operator to assist in the safe operation of the Anaerobic Digestion (AD) plant.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a hands-on role, assisting with the intake, sorting and loading of food waste arriving on site. The role will assist with routine checking and maintenance activities and be part of a team which operates the site.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Plant Operator</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The role will need to follow health and safety and environmental regulations; ensure high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness are maintained on the site. Biogen will provide training and development required for the role.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">You must demonstrate a positive attitude towards Health and Safety and working with regulatory bodies, HSE, Environment Agency etc.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The successful candidate will ideally have some relevant experience from a related industry and will ideally hold a driving licence. Telehandler experience and a certificate would be an advantage, but training will be provided if not already held.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The role will work a shift pattern of 7 days out of 14 including weekends. Overtime is paid for approved additional hours worked.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">About Biogen (UK) Ltd</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Biogen is the UK’s leader in anaerobic digestion (AD) and one of the largest independent AD operators in the UK. Having expanded its food waste recycling network through acquisition, it has a combined network of nineteen AD plants and three composting sites located across England, Scotland and Wales that provide cost-effective, low carbon, food and organic waste management solutions. Working with supermarkets, the hospitality industry, food manufacturers and local authorities across the UK, the AD sites recycle over half a million tonnes of food waste each year.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Westwood AD Plant, Bedford Road, Rushden NN10 0SQ</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Type: Full time shift pattern, permanent role, 42 hours per week</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary: up to £30,000 per annum dependent on experience + Overtime</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Benefits: 23 days leave (equivalent to 6.6 weeks holiday – prorated 25 days and 8 bank holidays for a standard 5-day week pattern), 4% employer pension and x4 life assurance</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">You may have experience of the following: Plant Operator, Plant Assistant, Plant Operative, Waste Management, Warehouse Assistant, Warehouse Operative, Health and Safety, H&S, Health & Safety, Recycling Assistant, maintenance, fitter etc</p>

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 09 Oct 2026
  • Location: Rushden
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Category: Distribution
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