MRF Mobile Plant Operator
Veolia
£31,626 a year
ApplyRoutine maintenance of mobile plant and equipment, including oils and water checks and reporting defects. Liaise with site..
Plant Operator Jobs
Over 36 jobs across the UK
Yard Operative / Plant Operator
Meridian Business Support
£14.64 – £18.77 an hour
ApplyExperienced in a yard or plant environment. Flexible and willing to get stuck in with general yard duties. A team player with a..
Plant Operator
Veolia
£32,000 a year
ApplySalary: £32,000 per annum plus Veolia benefits. Hours: 40 hours per week, 08:00-17:00 with flexibility. Location: Northampton,..
Pilot Plant Operator
Adepto Technical Recruitment Ltd
£35,000 – £45,000 a year
ApplyAdepto Technical Recruitment is recruiting a practical Pilot Plant Operator / Chemical Technician for a growing clean technology..
Plant Operator - Energy from Waste
Astute People
Pay not stated
ApplyAstute's Power Team is partnering with a leading energy provider to recruit a Plant Operator to work at an Energy from Waste..
Plant Operator
Biogen Direct employer
£30,000 a year
ApplyPlant Operator. You will join as a Plant Operator to assist in the safe operation of the Anaerobic Digestion (AD) plant. This is..
Plant Operator
Crem Recruitment
£30,000 – £39,000 a year
ApplyWe are recruiting for a Plant Operator to join our client's team within a specialist manufacturing environment. This is an..
Mobile Plant Operator
Countrystyle Recycling Direct employer
£14.67 an hour
ApplyJob Title: Mobile Plant Operator. Location: Thames Road / Foots Cray. Salary: £14.67 per hour. Job Type: Permanent, Full time..
Mobile Plant Operator
Daval Associates
£14 an hour
ApplyWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Mobile Plant Operative to join a busy recycling facility in Oldbury. Key..
Mobile Plant Operator
Daval Associates
£16.50 an hour
ApplyValid and relevant plant operator licence or certification. Previous experience operating a Loading Shovel and/or 360 Grab..
Plant Operator
Veolia
£28,840 a year
ApplyAs a Plant Operator you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone..
Waste and Recycling Operative (Plant Operator)
Biogen Direct employer
Pay not stated
ApplyYou will join as a Waste and Recycling Operative (Plant Operator) to assist in the safe operation of the Anaerobic Digestion (AD)..
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How much does a Plant Operator earn in the UK?
A Plant Operator in the UK typically earns £29,000 to £44,000 a year, with a median of £33,000, based on 28 vacancies sampled on 15 October 2026. The median is about £2,750 a month or £16.92 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. These are advertised salaries; the exact figure depends on experience, employer and location.
£29,000 – £44,000
Typical annual salary range
Based on 28 UK vacancies sampled on 15 October 2026 (25th–75th percentile)
£33,000
Median pay
Per year
Over 36
Live vacancies
UK-wide right now
Of 36 Plant Operator jobs sampled on 15 October 2026, 30 are permanent, 3 contract and 3 temporary.
Salary range computed from UK Plant Operator listings sampled on 15 October 2026. Outliers excluded (25th–75th percentile of advertised salaries). Hourly, weekly and daily rates are annualised to a 37.5-hour week.
Top cities for Plant Operator jobs
Questions about Plant Operator jobs
How many Plant Operator jobs are there in the UK?
There are currently over 36 live Plant Operator vacancies listed on YourJobs.co.uk. Listings refresh throughout the day, so the number changes constantly.
Where in the UK are Plant Operator jobs hiring most?
In the vacancies sampled on 15 October 2026, the places with the most Plant Operator jobs were Shrewsbury, Northampton, Colchester, Aberdare.