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Fuel Handler / Plant Operator - Renewable & Fuel Handling

Highbury Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Thetford, Norfolk IP25 7LF, England

Salary

£31,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Client is seeking a skilled Fuel Handler to manage fuel handling operations under the supervision of the Fuel Handling Team Leader.
  • The role requires experience in fuel handling or a similar operational position, along with knowledge of safety and environmental management practices.
  • Key responsibilities include operating fuel handling plants safely, conducting routine checks, and managing the loading and unloading of fuel and by-products.
  • Candidates should be flexible in their working patterns and may need to travel nationally on occasion, with a salary of £30,000 to £35,000 per year.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work as part of a team are essential for this position.
Overview

We are working with a Client who require a skilled Fuel Handler. Reporting to the Fuel Handling Team Leader, you will manage fuel handling operations, from reception to by-product removal, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient processes.

You will operate the fuel handling plant in line with safety, environmental, and industry best practices to maintain high availability and operational efficiency. Flexibility in working patterns is essential, and occasional national travel may be required.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate fuel handling and by-product plants safely, efficiently, and within environmental and operational limits.

  • Perform routine checks, inspections, and fuel handling activities, including LOLER and vehicle pre-use checks.

  • Manage loading and unloading of fuel, by-products, and other deliveries.

  • Monitor fuel quality and conduct monthly audits and stock takes.

  • Support operations and maintenance teams with defect rectification, planned/reactive maintenance, and fault finding.

  • Record all fuel handling activities in the site’s CMMS system.

  • Assist during planned outages, which may involve standard day shifts.

  • Follow health, safety, and environmental policies, and contribute to the development of site procedures.

  • Comply with company policies, including the Employment Handbook, H&S Policy, and IMS System.

Stakeholders

External: M&S contract providers, BWSC business units and subsidiaries
Internal: Shift Team Leader, Engineering & Maintenance Team, Operations Team, QHSE Advisor

Skills, Qualifications & Experience
  • Experience in fuel handling or a similar operational role.

  • Knowledge of safety and environmental management practices.

  • Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills.

  • Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing business needs.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

If you are a proactive individual committed to safety, operational excellence, and teamwork, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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