Job Description

Circa 29,743 - depending on skills and experience plus overtime + business use of company van

Permanent, 37 hours, Full Time
Location: Bury St Edmunds but covering wider East of England - role will be field based along with some overnight stays - all expenses covered
Our people are important to us, and we want to make sure that we reward and recognise all the great work that they do.

Your benefits will include:Personal private health care 25 days annual leave - rising with length of service Business use of company van plus access to tools and all uniform and PPE Competitive pension scheme - Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6% Bonus scheme Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle. A flexible working culture Life Assurance at eight times your salary Personal Accident cover - up to 5x your salary Lots of great discounts Paid time off when you're physically and mentally unwell An excellent Family Leave package - to help you support your family

At Anglian Water, we stand out as a frontrunner in providing water and water recycling services in the UK, setting the industry standard for quality and customer service. What truly sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to offering the support and growth opportunities that empower our teams to make a tangible impact on our customers and the environment.

Our dedicated team, comprised of skilled professionals, plays a crucial role in delivering key services. We take pride in collecting and treating water, ensuring its return to the environment through rivers and coastal outlets. With over 7,000 pumping stations and a network of 76,000 kilometres of sewers directing to more than 1,000 water recycling centres, our team is at the heart of a vital and impactful operation.
Join us as a Recycling Operator, responsible for emptying, maintaining and cleaning and repairing AW Water & wastewater Lagoon, setting up contingency Biosolids cake bay and sites. Close liaison with the central WROL Controlling Team, WROL Operations Managers and Support Managers and C&E Sales and Compliance teams
Responsibilities Include:Complete Daily machine/vehicle checks/tasks in line with daily servicing schedule Operation of machinery/plant/vehicles in accordance with Daily Work Schedule Close liaison with the WROL Controlling team regarding operational issues i.e. changes to work instructions, Health & Safety issues, Machine defects etc Compliance with all relevant legislation Full and accurate completion of all internal paperwork/documentation Weekly return of completed paper work, including Driver weekly machine/vehicle check sheets

The Ideal Candidate will have:B&E Licence preferred Knowledge/Good understanding of Health and Safety procedures is essential Previous knowledge of Water Recycling/Environmental Waste/Waste management preferred/desirable Plant Equipment (360 Excavator/Telehandler) Knowledge Desirable, Full training can be provided to the right candidate Willingness to travel and occasionally stay away from home is essential for business needs Competent IT skills are required/training provided
Inclusion at Anglian Water
Join us and make a difference. Our customers come from a wide range of backgrounds, and we think our workplace should reflect that. We are committed to making sure all our colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed. Together with our fellow water companies, we are committed to the Social Mobility Pledge; we are also a signatory to Business in the Community's Race at Work charter; we hold the Armed Forces Gold Covenant for Employers; we are an accredited Disability Confident employer, and we play a leading part in the Women's Utility Network.
If you're ready to make a difference and drive positive change in our operational logistics, we want to hear from you! Apply now to become a vital part of Anglian Water's mission to deliver essential services while safeguarding the environment.
Closing date: 8th October 2025
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