AD Operator

3 days ago

UK, UK, United Kingdom AB Agri Full time
AD Operator - AMUR - South Milford

Job Title: AD Operator

Location: South Milford, North Yorkshire, UK

Contract and Shift Details: Permanent, 4 on 4 off 12-hour shifts (including on-call/monitoring requirements).

Are you experienced in production, anaerobic digestion (AD), or an agricultural/farming environment?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a small, collaborative team within a well-established business.

As an AD Operator, you’ll be an important contributor to the safe and efficient operation of our anaerobic digestion plant, ensuring production targets are met and the plant runs smoothly.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate plant control systems for start-up, continuous operation, shutdown, and testing.
  • Conduct routine inspections, first-line fault-finding, and minor repairs.
  • Keep a close eye on plant performance, log defects, and proactively provide feedback to improve reliability and efficiency.
  • Accept feedstock deliveries in compliance with waste acceptance procedures and operate telehandler/forklift equipment.
  • Safely load digestate material for removal from the site.
  • Monitor the site out of hours via electronic systems on a rota basis and attend site for breakdowns when required (including weekends and bank holidays).
  • Maintain site cleanliness and comply with Health, Safety, Environmental Agency, and Animal Health regulations.
  • Stay up to date on the site's legislative requirements and always ensure full compliance.

About you:

  • Production environment experience, ideally within AD or agriculture.
  • Familiarity with automated AD plant machinery.
  • Multi-skilled with a clear, positive attitude to support plant operations.
  • Computer literate with proficiency in MS Office (e.g., Teams, Excel) and ability to learn new systems.
  • Good technical or operational background in an engineering discipline.
  • Comfortable working at height and in confined spaces, including use of raised walkways, steps, and ladders.
  • Experience with Lean manufacturing and Continuous Improvement practices is advantageous.
  • Willingness to contribute to a team environment and take on additional projects as needed.
What We Offer:
  • A varied and hands-on role in a small, friendly team.
  • Opportunities to develop new skills and contribute to the success of a growing business.
  • The satisfaction of making a tangible impact on plant performance and efficiency.
About the Company

Rewarding your passion

When you join us, you'll do meaningful work and be rewarded fairly for it. From annual salary reviews and incentive bonus, ongoing career development and enhanced family, financial and wellbeing benefits – these are just some of the ways we reward you - from day one.

What we can offer you

  • A competitive salary with annual review.
  • Incentive bonus for everyone
  • Matched employer pension contribution up to 10%.
  • Enhanced benefit for holiday, family, carer, adoption and parental leave.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • AB Agri benefits portal offering discounts and vouchers at 100s of retailers.
  • Discounts available on ABF sister company products.
  • A company passionate about training, development and creating a truly inclusive culture where everyone can do their best work.
  • A wide range of flexible, opt-in benefits including dental, private medical and personal travel insurance using salary sacrifice.

About us

ABN is the UK’s number one animal feed business, serving pig and poultry producers across the UK. These range from large corporate customers through to family-owned farm enterprises. We service these customers with feed, nutrition, advice, and related services.

We’re part of AB Agri, the agricultural division of Associated British Foods (ABF plc) and we’re passionate about feeding the world responsibly and affordably by making quality animal feed, creating nutrition and technology-based products, and offering data services for the agri-food industry. What sets us apart is how we delight our customers - and that’s because of great people like you. People with different life experiences who share common values. Together we’re building a fair, innovative and inclusive culture.

As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to ensuring our application and recruitment processes work for everyone so if you need any additional support (like alternative formats for your application, bringing a support dog to the offices, a sign language interpreter - or anything else) just let us know.

Application Notes

We hope you feel that AB Agri is somewhere you can thrive and so we’d love to hear from you. We get a lot of applications for our roles and sometimes need to close the process early so register your details and upload your CV via our careers website as soon as you can – it will only take a few minutes.

When you do, we’ll ask you some equal opportunities questions just to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive – or show us areas we can improve. This information is anonymised, separate from your application and is never seen by the hiring panel. You can choose not to answer these questions and this won’t affect your application.

Apply today or contact our recruitment team for more information.

Agencies and media sales

AB Agri group politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We don’t accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them

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