Mobile Plant Operator
Southam
Full-time
About Our Client
Our client is extending their vertical integration purchasing strategic recycled timber processing sites across the UK; this will allow customers to ensure that products are returned to our client to be made into new products at end-of-life making circularity a reality.
Their new addition to their recycling portfolio is based just outside of Southam, in Napton-on-the-hill, covering a substantial site where they are now looking to ramp up the processing and production of wood waste material.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
* This role is key in achieving daily operational performance, in compliance with site permits and permissions, and company policies and procedures.
* Ensuring a high standard of Health and Safety is maintained on site, being proactive to keep themselves and other site users free from harm.
* Responsible for the safe operation of mobile plant and processing plant on site, including completion of pre-start checks, daily maintenance, and cleaning plant and equipment.
* Undertaking visual inspections on inbound loads to ensure the material is in accordance with the Material Acceptance Criteria, reporting any non-conforming loads to site management.
* Engaging with site management to identify and implement continuous improvement.
* Occasional record keeping, including weighbridge operation.
Requirements
Essential:
* Experience operating mobile plant.
* Good driving practices.
* Full UK Drivers license.
* Mobile Plant Operator certificate for wheeled loading shovel and 360 grab.
* Excellent timekeeping.
* Strong work ethic.
* Self-disciplined.
* Good communication skills.
* Practical problem-solving skills.
* Flexible approach.
Desirable:
* Experience of weighbridge operation.
* Supervisory experience.
What They Offer:
* This is a permanent position working 48hrs per week plus overtime, between the hours of Monday to Friday from 07:00 – 17:00, and Saturday from 07:00 – 12:00.
Paying £14.03 per hour, and overtime at a rate of £21.05 per hour for any hours worked in excess of the basic 48 per week.
There will be plentiful opportunities for overtime; some support will be required on the occasional weekends too, as per the demands of the operations.
As this is a growing site, there will be opportunities for training and experience leading to career progression for the right candidate.
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