Envar

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Envar Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Weighbridge Operator Location: Envar Cambridge, Heathtops, The Heath, Woodhurst, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3BS Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time Hours: 42.5 hours per week, 6am - 3pm Mon-Friday and 7am-12pm on alternate Saturdays About Us: Envar is a producer and supplier of high quality soil improver, woodland garden mulch, wood chip and biomass click apply for full job details
Envar Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Engineering Manager Location: Envar Cambridge, Heathtops, The Heath, Woodhurst, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3BS Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time Hours: 47.5 Hours Per Week, 7am - 5pm About Us: Envar is a producer and supplier of high-quality soil improver, woodland garden mulch, wood chip and biomass. We operate green waste composting sites across England with sites in Surrey, Northamptonshire, West London, Essex, Kent and Suffolk as well as our flagship site in Cambridgeshire where we also process food waste. In addition to composting Envar also recycle coffee grounds. About the role: Envar are looking for an Engineering Manager who will be responsible for leading the engineering and maintenance function across the facility, ensuring all plant, machinery, vehicles and fixed assets operate safely, reliably and efficiently. The role will drive engineering excellence, asset reliability, preventative maintenance programmes and capital improvement projects to maximise operational performance and minimise downtime. The Engineering Manager will work closely with Site Managers and Operational Leaders to ensure engineering activities support business objectives, production targets and compliance requirements. Responsibilities: Lead and develop the engineering team across the facility. Establish clear engineering standards, procedures and performance expectations. Build a proactive maintenance culture focused on reliability and continuous improvement. Provide coaching, mentoring and technical support to engineering personnel. Ensure preventative maintenance programmes are planned, executed and continuously improved. Maintain an accurate asset register and lifecycle management programme. Monitor plant performance and implement corrective actions to improve reliability. Manage all planned, preventative and reactive maintenance activities. Minimise equipment downtime through effective maintenance scheduling. Ensure maintenance records are completed and maintained accurately. Analyse breakdown trends and drive root cause investigations. Ensure all engineering activities comply with health and safety legislation and company procedures. Support safe systems of work including permits, lockout/tagout procedures and contractor management. Conduct engineering risk assessments and ensure corrective actions are completed. Support compliance with environmental permits and regulatory requirements. Manage engineering improvement and capital investment projects. Develop business cases and specifications for new equipment and infrastructure. Oversee installation, commissioning and handover of new assets. Deliver projects on time and within budget. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, reliability and productivity. Implement engineering KPIs and performance reporting. Utilise data to identify trends, risks and opportunities. Promote innovation and best practice across all sites. Manage external service providers and engineering contractors. Ensure contractor compliance with company policies and site procedures. Monitor contractor performance against agreed standards. About you: Essentials: Proven experience in engineering management within waste management, recycling, processing, manufacturing, aggregates, quarrying or heavy industry. Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems. Experience managing maintenance teams and contractors. Experience implementing preventative maintenance programmes. Excellent communication and leadership abilities. Full UK driving licence. Strong leadership presence. Commercially aware and results driven. Practical problem solver. Organised and methodical. Excellent stakeholder management skills. Committed to driving safety, reliability and operational excellence. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering. Engineering management qualification. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. Experience with CMMS maintenance management systems. Knowledge of mobile plant including loading shovels, excavators, telehandlers, shredders, screens, trommels and conveyors. Benefits: Life Insurance with access to GP24 Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme Company Events GymFlex salary sacrifice Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Senior Engineer, Engineering Coordinator, Mechanical Engineering Manager , Senior Engineer, Maintenance Engineering Manager may also be considered for this role
Envar Ramsey, Cambridgeshire
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title: General Operative Location : Cheffins, The Heath, Woodhurst, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3BS Salary: Competitive depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 47.5 hours per week - Thursday to Monday About Us: Envar is a producer and supplier of high quality soil improver, woodland garden mulch, wood chip and biomass. We operate green waste composting sites across England with sites in Surrey, Northamptonshire, West London, Essex, Kent and Suffolk as well as our flagship site in Cambridgeshire where we also process food waste. In addition to composting Envar also recycle coffee grounds. About the role: We're currently looking for a couple of General Operatives to operate mobile plant effectively always following Health and Safety procedures and policies. Duties and Responsibilities: Operate appropriate machinery and plant, as required, to maintain the safe and efficient operation of the site at all times, in particular 360 Material Handler, Wheeled Loading Shovels. Ensure that plant and machinery is maintained to required standards, including daily & weekly checks, refuelling, lubrication and greasing, and that defects and breakdowns are promptly recorded and reported Report and immediately complete defect reports Comply with site rules, H&S regulations and follow safe systems of work Maintain a safe working environment throughout your activities, including keeping working area tidy and access to walkways and emergency exits clear Deliver a high standard of customer care and service quality Ensure appropriate safety equipment and PPE is used at all times Immediately report: any contamination or non-conforming wastes delivered to site; accidents, incidents, and near misses; environmental hazards; health & safety breaches to the Supervisor or appropriate Manager Undertake any training necessary to perform other tasks including the operation of other plant and equipment and/or supervisory duties Complete Manual Handling activities to assist in waste management activities Assist other operatives upon request and when authorised by your Supervisor Carry out other operational duties where necessary for business continuity About you: Essentials: Safe operation of mobile plant Good Communication Able to work safely and follow H&S policy and procedures A good attitude to environmental issues Flexibility where needed Time Management Pay attention to detail Ability to work alone or in a team Positive Attitude Minimum 2 years 360 and wheeled loading shovel experience Desirable: Experience in the Waste Industry Tickets for mobile and/or fixed plant Benefits: Life Insurance with access to GP24 Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme Company Events GymFlex salary sacrifice Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of Machine Driver, 360 Operator, Plant Operative, Mobile Plant Driver, Mobile Machinery Operator, 360 Driver, Warehouse General Operative, Production Operative, Operations Assistant, Factory Operative, and General Labourer Manufacturing & Logistics, Warehouse General Operative, Production Operative, Operations Assistant, Factory Operative, and General Labourer - Manufacturing & Logistics may also be considered.