Multi-Skilled Operative – Processing Site Location: Plymouth Department: Processing Salary: £16-18ph About the Role NEOS Engineering are recruiting a Multi-Skilled Operative on behalf of our client to support the day-to-day operations of a processing site at Hemerdon Mine. This hands-on role will see you working closely with the site team to ensure safe, efficient, and productive operations across crushing, screening, and washing processes. This position is ideal for individuals with a practical, can-do attitude who enjoy working in a dynamic quarry or processing environment and are keen to develop their skills across multiple areas of plant operation and maintenance. Key Responsibilities Support the safe and efficient operation of the processing plant. Carry out and document pre-start and pre-shift safety checks. Assist with the operation of plant including crushing, screening, and washing processes. Maintain plant equipment, including routine greasing and servicing. Report defects, near misses, and safety concerns promptly. Carry out regular inspections of machinery and log issues via the defect system. Assist with basic repairs and maintenance when required. Accurately record production data, including tonnages processed. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet site objectives. Follow company procedures and promote best practices on site. Success / Performance Measures Reliable support to site operations and team members. Accuracy and timeliness of records and reporting. Effective identification and reporting of defects. Contribution to site productivity and efficiency. Adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards. Experience Required Previous experience in a quarrying, mining, construction, or plant environment (essential). Experience with crushing, screening, or washing operations (desirable – training provided). Basic understanding of plant maintenance and fault identification. Core Skills / Competencies CPCS / NPORS Loading Shovel or Excavator licence (preferred). Additional CPCS / NPORS tickets (advantageous but not essential). Flexible approach to working hours. Strong team player with a proactive approach. Good communication and organisational skills. Ability to learn quickly and adapt to site procedures. High awareness of health, safety, and environmental standards. Basic computer literacy.