If you are applying for an advertised vacancy, please send your email to the address quoted for that vacancy. If you wish to submit a speculative application please forward your CV and an Equal Opportunities form to our central email address, HR_Enquiries@draxpower.com. Please note these will only be held on file for a short period of time.

We expect an online application form to be available in early 2010, however you can apply as above or post your application/CV to HR Pay and Benefits Department, Drax Power Station, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8PH.

Please note that if you have not had a response within four weeks of the closing date, you should assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

The majority of our workforce is based at the power station which is located near Selby, North Yorkshire with nearby motorway links to the M62, M1 and A1. It is within commuting distance of major cities such as Leeds, York, Doncaster and Hull.

We have a relocation assistance policy which is applied where appropriate.

Once your application is received by the recruitment team it is processed after the closing date. If you have not had a response within four weeks of the closing date, you should assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Changes to the law to prevent illegal working require all new employees to produce an original form of identification. Guidance on this will be included in any formal offer of employment. Two satisfactory references will be required in addition to documentary evidence of academic and professional qualifications, and registration with professional bodies.

Yes, all new employees of Drax Power undergo a company medical check prior to commencing employment. Your offer of employment will be conditional on satisfactory medical results.

Drax Power is committed to achieving equality of opportunity at work. It is imperative that we continue to attract, recruit and retain the very best talent from the widest possible pool and the information sought through the Equal Opportunities form helps us to monitor this.

The information you provide on this form is not used as a recruitment and selection tool, we recruit purely on merit and treat all individuals fairly and impartially.

Please allow four weeks from the closing date for your application to be processed. If successful in proceeding to the next stage you will be notified within this timeframe. If you have not had a response, you should assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any queries with regard to your application, please contact the Human Resources Department on 01757 618381.

You will be contacted within four weeks of the closing date to arrange an interview.

If you have not had a response within four weeks of the closing date, you should assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Yes, you can receive selected email alerts when new vacancies are advertised on our website.

Register for email alerts.

Sometimes we place vacancies with recruitment agencies in addition to advertising. However, we do not accept approaches/CVs from recruitment agencies for roles which are advertised directly by Drax Power.