My engineering workshop client is looking for an Industrial Operative to join on them on a permanent basis in Hayes, West London. The Industrial Operative will be responsible for performing duties related to waste collection and environmental compliance in the Electro-Plating Shop. You will help clean, maintain, reduce and recycle materials from the plating shop. This role sometimes requires flexibility in working hours including shift work and working overtime; weekend work may occasionally be required. Come & work with a great employer, who supports their employees' personal development and progression within the business! Role: Industrial Operative Salary: Up to £28,353 plus strong benefits package Location: Close to Heathrow Airport, West London Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am - 3pm Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK without restrictions. No sponsorships can be provided, now or in the future. Main responsibilities: Properly package and label special/hazardous waste and store accordingly Maintain the shop floor, Pit, Effluent treatment Plant and the surrounding area clean and tidy to 5S standards Top up process tanks & document, as instructed by the company chemist(s) Perform some basic mechanical equipment maintenance to aid the performance of the Waste management part of the role Remove waste bags from the shop floor area and transport to the designated waste storage location Prepare all waste for collection by the waste handling company on the designated day, and to assist in loading the truck Keep chrome/nickel/cadmium tank lips and bus bars clean of residue build-up Clean residue from plating shop tanks as required to ensure good product quality and safety Check and clean the grit blast / shot peen area in case of dust build up Use of Jet-washer during the weekly servicing of plating shop systems Show willingness to work in a safe manner within the workplace Ideal candidate profile: Prior experience in handling hazardous waste is desirable. Good knowledge, awareness and understanding of use of PPE in an industrial setting. Desirable for the applicant to have worked within the Aviation environment. COMAH awareness is considered beneficial. Previous forklift and/or cherry-picker license beneficial. Educated to at least GCSE level or equivalent Fluent in written and spoken English PC and IT literate - ability to use SAP, Word, Excel and other Web based applications Able to maintain performance under pressure & manage own time Must be a strong team player with a positive attitude to learning Additional Information: The role will involve coming into contact with various greases and oils; full complement of PPE and training will be provided. The position will include manual handling & the use of complex machinery. If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately. Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. Due to the number of applications, we receive, it's not always possible to contact unsuccessful applicants. Unless you hear from us within 14 days of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. "Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!