Job description
Anaerobic Digestion Site Operative
Anaerobic Digestion Site Operative – Oxfordshire – 45 Hour week + Overtime and on call available – Salary OTE £40,000
The Job:
Our client, a leading renewable energy company, is looking for a practical and reliable Anaerobic Digestion Site Operative to join their Oxfordshire team. This is a hands-on role where your farm or agricultural experience will be highly valued. The successful candidate will help operate the plant, ensuring processes run safely, efficiently, and smoothly.
This is a real opportunity for someone used to working outdoors or with machinery to apply their skills in a new, well-paid role with excellent working hours.
Key responsibilities include:
- Operating plant equipment and control system
- Monitoring digesters, feedstocks, and outputs to ensure optimal performance
- Carrying out routine inspections, sampling, and minor maintenance
- Keeping accurate operational records and reporting issues promptly
- Supporting health, safety, and environmental standards on site
The Company:
The client is a forward-thinking renewable energy operator turning organic waste into biogas and biofertiliser. They value practical skills and offer a supportive team environment, excellent pay, and opportunities to develop your career within the renewable energy sector.
The Candidate:
This role is ideal for candidates with agricultural or farm experience looking for a new challenge. They will be:
- Hands-on, mechanically minded, and confident working with machinery or systems
- Reliable, flexible, and able to work as part of a team
- Focused on safety, with attention to detail
- Hold a full UK driving licence
No formal qualifications are required – your practical skills and work ethic matter most.
The Package:
- Basic Salary £32,500
- Overtime at time and a half
- Excellent working hours with a good work-life balance
- Enhanced benefits such as holidays and pension.
- Opportunities for overtime and career progression
- Comprehensive training and support
- A friendly, supportive team environment
Please email your CV to Claire Morgan Global Recruitment Managing Director, Claire@agriRS.co.uk.
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