Live plant operator roles plus reconciled 2026 salary data by region.
Lanark
Wren Kitchens Limited in Douglas Water, UK is recruiting an HGV Class 2 Home Delivery Driver to join a two-person delivery team.
Ipswich
Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a reliable Class 1 Driver to join our Ipswich-based team.
Ipswich
Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd is seeking a reliable Class 1 Driver to join our Ipswich team.
Peterborough
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a highly established, international manufacturing business…
Birkenhead
Michael Page is partnering with a well-established manufacturing client in Birkenhead to recruit a Head of Manufacturing.
Portsmouth
Stagecoach Portsmouth is seeking a Depot Operations Manager to lead our depot with around 300 drivers, driving safety, reliability and exceptional…
Wembley
BOC Limited, a Linde company, is seeking a Transport Manager to lead daily operations across Wembley and Harlow.
Magherafelt
TechMet Ltd. is seeking a Divisional Plant Manager to oversee daily waste management operations and lead a team of 10 in day-to-day activities.
Hucknall
Are you an experienced manufacturing leader who can deliver operational results, develop people and drive continuous improvement?
Birmingham
Welland Operations is seeking a seasoned Operations Leader to ensure the business has the talent, skills, and training methods it requires to succeed.
Quarrington
BWSC is seeking a Plant Manager for the Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant in Lincolnshire.
Hucknall
Pelsis Group is seeking a Plant Operations Manager to lead our Nottingham site, delivering safe, efficient and cost‑effective operations across…
Morecambe
EDF Energy is recruiting a Contract Manager for Heysham 1 Power Station to own key commercial contracts, drive supplier performance, and support…
Clitheroe
Progressive Recruitment is seeking an experienced Contract Site Manager to support the delivery of multiple engineering and construction projects at…
Stradishall
Wychem, an Ascensus Specialties Company, seeks a high-impact Plant Lead to join the Stradishall site near Cambridge.
Chesterfield
UNILIN Insulation in Chesterfield is seeking an Operations Manager to lead Production, Technical Process and Maintenance, driving continuous…
West of England
SUEZ is hiring a Depot Manager to lead a multi-site logistics operation in the UK.
Farnborough
Britvic plc in Farnborough is seeking a Transport Manager to lead transport operations, ensuring safety, compliance and efficiency.
Gaydon
Akkodis is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to support the launch and delivery of vehicle cyber security technologies into manufacturing…
Evesham
Hunter Selection is seeking an experienced Plant Manager for an on-site role in Evesham, Worcestershire.
Immingham
Astute is seeking an Operations Coordinator for a North Lincolnshire CCGT power station.
Sheffield
Michael Page is partnering with a leading UK fabrication business to appoint an experienced Operations Manager for its Sheffield site.
Redditch
Morgan Advanced Materials Redditch site is seeking an Operations Manager to lead manufacturing with a strong focus on safety, efficiency and…
Northampton
Eko Talent is seeking a highly motivated Plant Supervisor to oversee day-to-day operations of a renewable energy biogas facility in the United…
Hatfield
Greencore is seeking a Transport Manager to lead a dynamic team at the Hatfield depot, ensuring safe, efficient and compliant transport operations.
Nottingham
Astute People is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead the Operations Team at a Waste & Energy from Waste plant in the UK.
Atherstone
Dornan Engineering Group is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead the waste-to-energy facility in the UK.
Mamhilad
Tech Connect Group is partnering with an automotive manufacturing business based in Dagenham to recruit an experienced Operations Site Manager.
Wembley
BOC Limited, a Linde company, invites applications for a Transport Manager position in Wembley, UK.
New Boston
DX Group is seeking a Multi-Site Transport Compliance Manager to lead fleet compliance across depots, ensuring adherence to operator licences…
Grantham
We are currently looking for an experienced Articulated Dumper (ADT) Operative for a busy construction project in the NG31 area, carrying out muck…
Aldershot
We are looking for an experienced 3T 360 Excavator Operator to join a busy project in Aldershot.
Morecambe
We are looking for a highly motivated and adaptable Multiskilled Operator to join our team.
Macclesfield
Andrews Recruitment Group is seeking a seasoned Plant Manager for a major cement operation.
Goole
MC Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking an AD Site Manager for a Goole-based Anaerobic Digestion plant.
Cambridge
Overtime available, 4-on / 4-off days-only shift pattern, 28 days annual leave including public holidays, Workplace pension scheme, Company vehicle…
London Borough of Lambeth
Midgard is the main contracting division of the +£850m turnover JRL Group and utilises all the company's in-house resources and facilities to…
Farnborough
Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company in Farnborough is seeking a Transport Manager to lead our logistics operations.
London Borough of Wandsworth
JRL Group, via its Midgard contracting division, is seeking a spider crane driver with a Blue CPCS card for a prestigious project in Vauxhall, London.
Lincoln
Barker Ross Construction is recruiting an experienced Site Manager for a residential new-build development in Lincoln.
22 days annual leave plus bank. Office based. Discretionary Christmas bonus.
Helston
We are looking for a Tracked Rigid Dumper Driver to commence work on a busy site in Helston.
Woking
G&P Group is seeking an Automotive Plant Coordinator to join the Quality Management team on-site at Woking.
Preston
TSR are currently looking for an experienced Groundworker with a dumper and roller ticket to join a new build project in Penwortham, Preston.
East Midlands
JLL is seeking a Plant Operations Technician for the Rolls-Royce contract in Derby.
East Midlands
As a Plant Operations Technician at JLL, you'll be part of a team that's shaping a brighter way for our clients and fellow employees.
Norwich
Select, a leading local specialist subcontractor, is seeking an experienced 360 and Dumper Operator to join a growing team in Norwich.
Norwich
My client, a leading local specialist subcontractor, has won new work and is looking for an Experienced 360 and Dumper Operator to join a team that…
Essex
Adore Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Transport and FORS Compliance Manager with CPC qualification to oversee our fleet compliance, FORS accreditation…
St Albans
O'Brien (Plant Hire) Ltd is seeking a recruitment professional to ensure skilled plant operators are available to meet current project demands and…
Colchester
Kinaxia Logistics Limited in Colchester is seeking a dedicated Driver Trainer to deliver ongoing assessments and CPC training to drivers.
Coventry
Evri in Coventry seeks an experienced Hub Transport Operations Manager to lead the premium transport operation.
Maidstone
Ainscough Crane Hire in Maidstone, Kent, is seeking an experienced 100t Mobile Crane Operator to join the team on UK lifting projects.
Gravesend
Attega Group Ltd. is seeking a Clean Water Network Operative in Gravesend for a full-time, permanent role.
Lutterworth
Altera Recruitment Group is assisting an established energy and industrial operations business in Leicestershire to appoint a Shift Team Leader.
Northwich
Precision Recruitment Group are looking for an experienced FLT Telehandler to work on a busy new build construction project based in the Northwich…
Caldicot
Bis Henderson Recruitment is seeking a Transport Manager to lead a busy 3PL transport operation in Magor, UK.
Glasgow
Danny Sullivan Group is seeking a Groundworker with valid Dumper and Roller tickets for a long-term rotational role in Shetland.
Glasgow
We are currently looking for Groundworkers with valid Dumper and Roller tickets for a long-term rotational opportunity in Shetland.
Caistor St Edmund
Kinaxia Logistics Limited in Colchester is seeking a Driver Trainer to provide ongoing assessments and training to all Drivers to ensure they have…
| Region | Salary range (median) |
|---|---|
| London (indicative) no live adverts yet: baseline range |
£36,000 – £48,000 (midpoint £42,000) |
| South East (indicative) no live adverts yet: baseline range |
£33,000 – £44,000 (midpoint £38,500) |
| East of England (indicative) 12 live adverts |
£29,000 – £45,760 (midpoint £37,960) |
| Scotland (indicative) no live adverts yet: baseline range |
£32,000 – £43,000 (midpoint £37,500) |
| Midlands (indicative) no live adverts yet: baseline range |
£31,000 – £42,000 (midpoint £36,500) |
| North West (indicative) no live adverts yet: baseline range |
£31,000 – £42,000 (midpoint £36,500) |
| Yorkshire (indicative) no live adverts yet: baseline range |
£30,000 – £40,000 (midpoint £35,000) |
| South West (indicative) 19 live adverts |
£20,000 – £50,000 (midpoint £31,718) |
| Wales (indicative) 8 live adverts |
£24,000 – £39,699 (midpoint £30,463) |
Methodology: medians reconcile live advertised UK salaries for this role and region; 25th–75th percentiles are shown only where at least 5 live salaried listings back them. They are measured or omitted, never interpolated. Rows marked indicative are anchored to our curated 2026 baseline ranges until enough live data accrues. Listings advertising an implausible annual figure (a mislabelled hourly or daily rate) are excluded rather than converted, because converting one means guessing the hours behind it.
Indicatively £30,000–£48,000 employed, with multi-ticketed 360/telehandler operators on infrastructure at the top.
Both are recognised; major contractors and infrastructure frameworks most commonly specify CPCS.
360 excavator (above and below 10 tonnes) and telehandler, especially combined, and rail-cleared operators earn a further premium.
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