Job Description

Job Title: Waste Water Operative

Location: Comber / Dundonald

Company: Mash Direct

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Competitive + Overtime

About the Role:

We are currently seeking a

Waste Water Operative

to join our dedicated Sustainability and Water team at our busy food manufacturing site. You'll play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and function of our internal and external drainage systems and water treatment plant to ensure smooth production and compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out routine and emergency

drain clearance

tasks across the factory site. Monitor and maintain

waste water systems

, including grease traps, gullies Conduct regular inspections and report any faults or blockages. Operate cleaning machinery safely and effectively. Support maintenance during shutdowns or deep cleans as required. Follow strict

health & safety

and

food safety

protocols at all times. Complete necessary records and paperwork in line with site standards.

Requirements:

Previous experience in

drainage

,

waste water

, or

industrial cleaning

(ideally in a food factory or industrial setting). Familiarity with high-pressure jetting equipment. Physically fit - the role involves manual work in sometimes confined spaces. Basic knowledge of health & safety procedures. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to work Saturday mornings on rota and respond to urgent callouts if required.

Desirable:

Forklift or other site vehicle license.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary with overtime premium Opportunity to join a growing team in a stable, essential industry. Pension scheme, staff discount, and other company benefits.

How to Apply:

Call to premises at 81 Ballyrainey Road, Comber or send your CV to julieh@mashdirect.com

We are an equal opportunities employer

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.55-17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45 per week

Work Location: In person