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Job Title: Production Operative
Salary: £28,250 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week, with weekend coverage required on a 1 in 4 rotation
Location: Lichfield
The role:
* Responsible for operating and maintaining booster sites, pumping stations, water treatment facilities, and tanks both indoors
and outdoors.
* Maintaining good housekeeping standards such tasks as tank cleaning, receiving chemical deliveries, and inspection of booster
sites Travel to other booster sites and ensure they are operating correctly.
* Personal responsibility for the care and maintenance of assigned equipment.
* General grounds maintenance and landscaping.
* Operating our sludge works, a critical part of our treatment process.
* Communicating with internal and external stakeholders including members of the public and customers.
* You will be part of a small team working in a rotating weekend working pattern including some bank holidays.
What you’ll need
* A valid UK driving licence for travel throughout the West Midlands region.
* A strong work ethic and commitment to the role are highly valued.
* Effective organisational skills are essential to manage equipment and time efficiently.
* A desire to learn and a driven attitude towards work.
* Desirable skills include grounds maintenance experience, mechanical fitter and hands-on experience "on the tools."
* Basic IT proficiency is also required.
Essential training will be provided which will help you gain the confidence within the operational area.
What you’ll get in return
* A competitive salary up to £28,250 per annum depending on your experience.
* You will be supported with relevant training courses associated with the role to achieve NVQ level 2 Water Process Operations
* 25 days holiday (plus 8 bank holidays)
* Free 24/7 GP Service
* Store discount for personal shopping needs.
* 24-hour helpline providing free and confidential advice to you and your family on financial, legal, marital, and health
matters.
* Eyecare vouchers – via Specsavers
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Holiday buy-back scheme (up to a max of 5 days)
About Us:
At South Staffs Water, we deliver clean and reliable water supplies to around 1.7 million customers within the South Staffs and
Cambridge regions. As a water only Company, providing clean, healthy water 24 hours a day, 365 days a year is at the very heart of
what we do and that’s where you come in.