Nuclear Operator

Company
TRADEBE UK
Location
Dorchester
Salary
£25,000 per annum

Full Job Description

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Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses with the commitment of creating a more sustainable planet and making significant contributions to human wellbeing. In the UK, we are leaders focused on recycling, energy recovery and circular economy, managing all different environmental liabilities in a sustainable way.

What will you do? Make an impact!

We are seeking a hands-on Site Operations Technician to support the day-to-day running of our facility. You'll be involved in maintenance, troubleshooting, and decommissioning activities, ensuring safe and efficient site operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support operations in hazardous environments while following strict safety protocols.
  • Assist with radioactive and chemical waste processing, including preparation of waste packages for disposal.
  • Operate plant equipment for cementation, super-compaction, size reduction, sorting, decontamination, and chemical processes.
  • Perform general plant upkeep and housekeeping duties.
  • Move materials using FLT, cranes, and manual handling techniques.
  • Carry out tasks that may include working at height.
  • Provide occasional out-of-hours support to meet project deadlines.

Do you have what it takes?

  • A full, valid driving licence
  • Able to wear RPE and full PPE to enable classified work.
  • A highly motivated, proactive individual with a strong hands-on approach
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrated integrity, strong values, and a high level of trustworthiness
  • FLT certification
  • Experience operating gantry cranes and slinging (training available if required)
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines

We expect you to BE ACCOUNTABLE, DRIVE RESULTS, EMBRACE CHANGE, and possess high levels of COLLABORATION!

What's in for you?

* Competitive salary: £25,000 initially, with progression once qualified
* 6% Contributory Pension
* Flexible benefits (access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre)

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

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Tradebe is committed to guaranteeing selection processes based on merit and skills free of any bias based on age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or nationality. We believe in equal opportunities, and we work for it.

Location
Dorchester
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£25,000 per annum
Industry
Nuclear
Closing Date
5th March 2026
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