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JG Pears is one of the UK's leading processors of animal by-products and food waste. Pioneering environmentally aware practices since we started out in 1972, we play a vital role in the agricultural and food industries creating high-quality sustainable products like biofuels and pet food ingredients.
General Facilities Operative
Based at our site at Market Harborough (LE16 7SL), we are looking for a team player to work within a small team who has excellent attendance records. The role is Monday – Friday 7:00am to 4:30pm (48hrs per week).
Rewards
* £14.35-£14.75 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience
* Overtime paid at time and a quarter
* Pro rata 28 days (dependant on shift) which will increase with service
* Company pension
* Company sick pay scheme
* Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice
* Life Assurance
* Cycle to work scheme
* Occupational health
* Employee Assistance Programme offering free, independent and confidential counselling and support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
* JG Pears rewards (retail / restaurants / gym discounts)
* Financial education and guidance through external providers
* Introduce a friend reward £300
Responsibilities
* Manage and maintain the Effluent Treatment Plant including taking daily samples for testing
* Competing relevant paperwork
* Manage the bio-filter bed
* Operate machinery and loading equipment
* General duties to ensure a clean and organised yard area
* Various cleaning and organisational tasks to support the efficient operation of the site
* Adhere to all health and safety guidelines, using correct PPE as required
* Assist with any other tasks as required by supervisors/ your manager
* Role does involve working outside therefore the candidate should be comfortable with outdoor work in varying weather conditions
* All training to complete the above tasks will be given
Requirements
* Previous experience in a similar role
* Forklift licence is desirable, but not essential, training can be given
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Good communication skills
Due to site location, own transport is essential.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.35-£14.75 per hour
Benefits:
* Cycle to work scheme
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
Licence/Certification:
* Forklift Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person