Operator

• Process import and export bookings from the pricing team, adding each shipment to the transport management system (TMS)
• Help plan and build export groupage trailers, coordinating trailer bookings and loading requirements
• Provide operational cover for full truckload and less-than-truckload (FTL/LTL) movements
• Prepare export customs entries, T1 documents and other trailer paperwork
• Coordinate the exchange of export documents with groupage drivers
• Work with the customs team to support import clearances
• Stay in close contact with clients and suppliers, sharing updates and dealing with queries proactively
• Work with the warehouse team to resolve discrepancies, damage and trailer requirements
• Help with invoicing and maintain accurate shipment records

Road Freight Operator

• Respond to customer enquiries as part of the Field Response team
• Make quick, well-judged decisions to resolve issues efficiently and minimise disruption
• Protect the quality and integrity of new and existing water network assets
• Use modern leak detection equipment to find faults quickly
• Support efficient completion of repairs
• Work safely in accordance with Scottish Water health and safety policies and statutory requirements
• Follow DOMS policies and procedures and apply the hygiene code of practice
• Communicate empathetically and clearly with customers in challenging situations
• Manage workload, meet critical deadlines, and work independently and as part of a team
• Use IT systems and stay organised in a fast-paced environment
• Participate in a standby rota to maintain service coverage 365 days a year

Network Service Operator

• Manage maintenance store levels on site, focusing on Engineering parts availability
• Maintain stock availability and relevant KPIs
• Maintain good relationships with suppliers
• Support the Technical Stores Manager in implementing and executing spare part management routines
• Receive supplier deliveries, ensure correct allocation, and maintain Globe by creating stock items and maintaining MRP data
• Support spare part receiving, issuing, storage, and reordering
• Analyse slow-moving parts to prevent obsolete stock
• Establish and execute inventory control, including cycle counting, access processes, and training
• Produce reservation parts kits from stores stock and incoming deliveries
• Add work order identification to kits
• Deliver kits to local engineering workshops before scheduled maintenance

Technical Stores Operator

• Achieve performance targets by following SOP processes and adhering to standards
• Operate machines and systems
• Run an extrusion line while ensuring high levels of safety, quality and hygiene
• Produce high-quality pet food products
• Work as part of a team to deliver quality products
• Support factory activities to achieve KPIs
• Identify SHE priorities and near misses and agree interim or permanent solutions
• Adhere to SHE, QA and environmental standards
• Lead and manage the team during shifts for productivity, competency building and crisis management
• Walk around the process to identify abnormalities and plan interventions
• Assist in leading and developing continuous improvement initiatives
• Report to the Line Performance Manager

Process Operator

• Set up, adjust, and monitor the litho-style continuous feeder and stacker
• Stage, inspect, and prepare paper substrates, including checking grain direction, size, and conditioning
• Monitor sheet registration, double-sheet detection, suction/blower controls, and stack alignment during high-speed production
• Assist the Lead Operator in monitoring digital print output for registration, colour accuracy, surface defects, and substrate consistency
• Troubleshoot sheet jams, misfeeds, and registration issues to minimize press downtime
• Clean and maintain feeder rollers, air nozzles, side guides, sheet transport belts, and suction wheels
• Keep the press area organized, clean, and stocked with necessary paper
• Maintain strict compliance with workplace safety guidelines
• Maintain continuous production throughput and support press setup, sheet feeding, ink monitoring where applicable, paper handling, and press maintenance

Litho/Digital Press Operator, No. 2

• Operate heavy plant and machinery for safe and efficient cargo handling, including loading shovels, tug-masters, forklift trucks, bagging plants, and materials handlers
• Train to operate new and additional plant and equipment, including quayside and mobile harbour cranes
• Safely move cargo in storage areas, warehouses, and on vessels
• Assist with weighbridge operation and record and compile administrative information related to cargo movement and handling accessories
• Work with IT systems and internal and external software packages
• Perform cleaning tasks and general maintenance associated with port operations
• Undertake duties supporting compliance with cargo-handling licences
• Perform other tasks as required

Port Operator

• Set up and operate laminating machinery and related equipment
• Meet customer specifications, quality standards, and production targets
• Maintain a safe, clean, and 5S-compliant workspace
• Complete required production documentation
• Carry out quality checks and adjustments to keep products within specification
• Provide break and holiday cover
• Assist with machine changeovers
• Contribute to continuous improvement, waste-reduction initiatives, and machine optimisation
• Participate in hygiene and compliance audits
• Help with day-to-day organisation
• Train operators where appropriate

Machine Operator, Packaging

• Work as part of a two-person Rail Flaw Detection crew inspecting America's rail infrastructure
• Safely operate and care for Rail Inspection vehicles on and off track
• Assist the Chief Operator by adjusting inspection speeds, communicating upcoming track features, and flagging defects
• Repair the ultrasonic testing carriage and components under the Chief Operator's supervision
• Prepare the vehicle for the next day's testing through light cleaning, water-tank refilling, and equipment checks
• Conduct DOT vehicle inspection checks before and after each trip
• Drive Rail Inspection Vehicles on roads and rails
• Maintain and submit electronic driver logs, fuel reports, business expense records, and required documentation
• Assist the Chief Operator during testing activities
• Mark defective rails with permanent markers, spray paint, and flagging tape
• Perform light housekeeping and maintain a clean work environment
• Partner with the Chief Operator on 5S activities
• Grease, lubricate, tighten bolts, and repair or arrange repairs for defective ultrasonic testing carriage parts
• Maintain vehicle inventory and submit monthly inventory and maintenance reports

• Act as the first point of contact for emergency alarm calls from elderly and vulnerable service users
• Support sheltered housing residents and people living independently
• Deliver empathetic and professional customer service over the phone
• Manage difficult conversations with empathy and control
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in every interaction
• Work closely with the support team
• Work four days per week, 9 hours 45 minutes per day, including a 1-hour unpaid break
• Follow a rota issued six weeks in advance and work two weekends out of three
• Attend six weeks of training, Monday to Friday, 08:30–16:30
• Participate in the recruitment process, including CV screening, TestGorilla assessment, informal chat, Thomas assessment and role-play interview

Emergency Helpline Operator

• Manage raw water sources through plant processes
• Conduct onsite sampling and laboratory testing
• Produce drinking water to high-quality standards safely and cost efficiently
• Work a rotating 24/7/365 shift rota and participate in a standby rota
• Operate the water treatment works using SCADA and PRISM control platforms
• Own site performance, including power efficiency, water quality, chemical optimisation, and asset availability
• Monitor complex treatment processes
• Optimise treatment processes to meet customer demand and changing water quality
• Communicate and escalate operational issues
• Proactively manage onsite chemical stocks
• Review water quality trends and asset performance and prevent failures
• Complete onsite testing to assure the treatment process
• Work alongside maintenance, process, and local management teams
• Perform lone working and dynamically solve problems

Operator jobs in United Kingdom