Control Room Operator

Description:

Control Room Operator - Hespin Wood, Carlisle
Salary: £31,611 per annum
(37.5 hours per week)
Three shift rotation including WK 1 - 6am-2pm, WK 2 - 2pm-10pm and WK 3 - 10pm-6am
overtime paid at 1.5 for hours up to 50 and 2 times basic rate for hours above 50 hours in the same working week.
6 month fixed term contract with potential for extension

We, at Renewi, are a strong team with a powerful ethos. People join us because they want to make a difference.

You'll quickly discover our values are part of our DNA and run through all we do at Renewi. We're made up of people from all walks of life - it's what makes our team so fantastic. We are committed to hiring great people from a wide variety of backgrounds. If you share our values and our purpose, continue reading to find out more about our Control Room Operator position at Hespin Wood in Carlisle.

When we say we will do something, we do it. We continue to contribute to a circular economy and our control room operators play a vital part in achieving that. Controlling the flow and processing of waste by utilizing remote control overhead gantry cranes and refining equipment.

Accountability is key in everything we do, and this role is no different. You will be accountable for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, inspections, and cleaning to minimize downtime.

Above all else, Safety is at the heart of everything Renewi does. You will be carrying out the safe and efficient operation of the Mechanical Biological Treatment Facility (MBT) via control room

Your key responsibilities:
• You will diagnose operating problems and undertake necessary corrective action
• You'll provide accurate and detailed records of all plant operations, settings and stoppages and maintain shift logs
• You will support the engineering teams with a programme of planned preventative maintenance, inspection and cleaning to minimise downtime and provide records of recurrent faulting
• Be aware of changes to health, safety and environmental legislation and Company policies to ensure defined standards and best practice are implemented
• Implement and ensure compliance with all company policies, processes, and procedures
• Maintain stock control & accurate reporting of contract & non contract waste
• Assist site Team Leader and Deputy Team Leader in environmental monitoring, health & safety, behavioural safety observations and KPI's.

Essential criteria for this role:
• Experience of SCADA systems or position of similar responsibility ideally in a process plant
• Proven track record of working to clearly defined KPIs
• Experience of implementing new processes and developments
• Good understanding of health, safety, and environmental compliance
• Able to communicate at all levels throughout the company and externally
• Proven track record of delivering continuous improvement within an operational environment
• Knowledge of MBT operations
• Computer literate
• Full UK driving licence

What do we offer you?

• A competitive salary
• Enhanced employer contribution pension plan
• 33 days' annual leave entitlement inclusive of statutory holidays
• Access to our Sharesave scheme - Your chance to own shares in the business you work so hard for
• Numerous opportunities for career development, we have a history of promoting from within
• Access to Renewi wellbeing and reward platform from Day 1
• Varying job in an international, dynamic organization in which you can continue to develop yourself and with freedom for own input that is taken into account

Will you become our new Control Room Operator?

Want to know more? Please contact our Talent Acquisition team.

We are looking forward to hearing from you.

If this job is not for you but you know someone who would perhaps fit perfectly? Please feel free to share this vacancy.

Who are we?

We exclusively focus on extracting value from waste.
Our vision is to be the leading waste-to-product company in the world's most advanced circular economies - contributing to a sustainable society for all key stakeholders: customers, suppliers, local communities, employees, regulators, Governments, investors and lenders.
What do we mean by waste-to-product? At Renewi, we exclusively focus on extracting value from waste rather than on its disposal through mass burn incineration or landfill.
Of the 14 million tonnes of waste we handle a year, 89% is either recycled or used for energy recovery