Do you like working outdoors? Are you looking for a role that offers development opportunities? If so, the Sewerage team would be perfect for you to start your career with an award-winning business.
What you'll do
As a Sewerage Operator, you will be part of a team working to maintain our sewerage network to meet quality and customer service standards in accordance with wastewater procedures and work instructions.
You will:
* Be working with customers to resolve reactive incidents which may include blockages, pollution, and flooding (internal and external)
* Be responsible for accurately collating and submitting feedback information from site, such as incident forms
* Be responsible for your own health and safety as well as that of your team, contractors, customers, and the public
* Be involved in routine maintenance as well as reactive work.
Because we provide a 24-hour service, you will operate a standby arrangement on a rota basis, working one week in four, covering 365 days a year. The role involves travelling across the West region, including North/West & South Somerset, Mendip, and surrounding areas. We are looking to hire in the Mendip/South Somerset area.
What you'll need
You should be customer-focused and a team player, with a conscientious and committed approach, ensuring high-quality service, customer satisfaction, and exceeding performance targets.
Additionally, you will need:
* Experience using single-person jetting units and CCTV equipment
* A QCF in sewerage operations or equivalent, or willingness to undertake certification
* Confined space training and Streetworks certification are advantageous but not essential; training can be provided
* Basic IT knowledge, including Microsoft Office; full training will be provided for internal systems
* A valid driving license (a company vehicle will be provided)
* The ability to work in pressurised environments, 45 hours per week.
What you'll receive
* A combined pension contribution of up to 20%.
* Career progression and professional development opportunities.
* Holiday entitlement starting at 25 days, rising to 28 with service.
* Option to buy up to 10 days' holiday and sell up to five days annually.
* A healthcare package to claim back healthcare costs.
* Life assurance up to eight times your salary.
* A new electric car in exchange for part of your salary.
* Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers.
* One paid volunteering day each year.
* Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements.
* An interactive health and wellbeing platform.
* Support from mental health first aiders.
* A £1,000 referral fee for recommending new colleagues.
Who we are
YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. UK companies include:
* Wessex Water – serving 2.9 million people across the South West, and recognized as a top-performing water and sewerage company in England and Wales.
* YTL Developments – redeveloping a 350-acre former airfield into a sustainable community with homes, schools, and commercial spaces.
* YTL Construction UK – a top 20 UK contractor providing services across infrastructure, residential, commercial, and energy sectors.
* YTL Arena – developing and operating a 19,000-capacity entertainment arena, conference, and exhibition space.
* Additional retail, environmental, and specialist businesses.
Our people say YTL UK is a great place to work, offering opportunities for career development within a diverse group. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, have signed the Armed Forces Covenant, and are a Disability Confident Employer. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please inform our Recruitment team.
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