DAF Plant Operator

  • Gap Personnel
  • Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan
  • Jul 22, 2025
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

Title: DAF Plant Operator

Salary: £15.67 per hour
Job Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 4:00 PM 12:00 AM (Midnight)
Location: Caerphilly

Job Summary:

We are currently seeking a reliable and motivated DAF Plant Operator to join our team. In this role, you ll be responsible for the daily operation, monitoring, and maintenance of the wastewater treatment facility to ensure smooth and efficient performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate, maintain, and monitor the wastewater treatment (DAF) plant.
  • Complete daily site meter readings and log water tank data accurately.
  • Perform routine inspections and checks on plant operations, including start-up, shutdown, and daily monitoring activities.
  • Ensure all chemicals are stored in compliance with environmental policies and safety regulations.
  • Carry out planned maintenance during quieter periods.
  • Assist with troubleshooting and liaise with site engineering during equipment breakdowns.
  • Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations and procedures.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by management, within your skill level.

About You:

  • Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Quick to learn and able to work with a sense of urgency.
  • Comfortable entering data both on paper and using a computer.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision and take initiative in daily tasks.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate of £15.67
  • Structured working hours no weekends!
  • Supportive team and on-the-job training

If you re ready to take the next step in your career and work with a dedicated team, we d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply.