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Yard and waste management operative

Northfleet
PrepWorld
Manager
Posted: 20 October
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Prepworld are looking for a Yard & Waste Management Operatives on Night shift.


Main Duties

* Look after all baling duties and ensure all waste is placed into the correct waste streams.
* Look after all compactor duties and ensure all waste is placed in the correct waste streams.
* To cover all outside FLT duties - this will be a mixed role of some FLT work and some Waste Management.
* Safely stack full bales of waste cardboard/plastics ready for collection - Load onto lorry.
* Operate all MHE in a safe, controlled, and respectful manner and ensure they are sufficiently charged.
* Ensure all machinery start up checks are completed, and any defects reported to area Team Leader/Supervisor.
* Ensure any fruit waste tipping is carried out correctly following all H&S and working instruction procedures.
* Keep waste management area clean, tidy, and organised always.
* Monitor the Seepex system to ensure fruit waste is filling all waste trailers correctly.
* Monitor waste trailer to ensure no over-filling.
* Report any Waste Management area concerns/issues to the area Team Leader/Supervisor.
* Moving of Pallets/Trays around the Yard in a safe and controlled manner.
* Unload delivery vehicles that arrive on site in a safe and controlled manner following all intake processes.
* To drive and handle all MHE equipment in a respectful, controlled, and safe manner ensuring all start up documents are filled in correctly.
* Ensure yard area outside is tidy and free from waste/rubbish on the floor.
* Notify any delivery discrepancies to the area Supervisor/Shift leader.
* Take ownership of delivery notes and ensure these are signed and passed onto the area Supervisor/Team leader.
* Organise trays in the yard in a clear and logical way.
* Follow instructions, undertaking any requests by all Team Leaders, Supervisors, and Line Managers.
* Always work with H&S at the forefront of your mind.
* Ability to track deliveries against delivery schedules to include confirming deliveries that have come in and highlighting deliveries that haven't.
* Understand technical requirements.
* To cover all outside FLT duties.
* Unload and correctly stack customer trays.
* Supply customer trays on request to the factory.
* Unload any packaging that cannot be unloaded on a loading bay and supply to the relevant area.
* Support with customer tray and pallet counts.
* Report to the Team Leader/Supervisor any unauthorised staff in your area.
* Transfer Trays from dollies to pallets.
* Use of site Radios for communication.


Other Role Requirements

* The role involves manual handling duties.
* The role requires the use of a PPT (Powered pump truck).
* The role requires the use of a MPT (Manual pump truck).
* The role requires some use of an FLT (Counterbalance).
* Ability to accurately follow instructions/requests.
* On occasions due to business needs you may be deployed to work in other areas.


Who we are looking for

* Excellent timekeeping, reliability, and attendance record.
* Valid/in date FLT certification.
* Good level of English communication skills (Speaking and Writing and Listening).
* Good numeracy skills.
* Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Flexible approach and be willing to adapt ways of working to support team requirements.
* Ability to work well under pressure and proactively seek win/win solutions.
* Flexibility to work OT is preferred.


What we provide in return

* Wagestream (track your earnings and instantly access up to 50% of your money as you earn it, without waiting for payday).
* Free, on site parking with electric charge points.
* Staff events.
* Staff restaurant serving heavily subsidised hot and cold food.
* Fruit pots on Wednesdays.
* A supportive team.


Hours of Work

05:00 - 17:00


Days of Work

We have two shifts available, you'll be able to select your preferred shift in the application form.

Either:

“Peak” 24 weeks (May - October)

“Off Peak” 28 weeks (October - May)


Pay

Starting at £12.81, Possibility to rise to £13.87 after full training and development.


Location

Northfleet, Kent, DA11 8HH


APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW NOTE

In the application, you will need to upload a copy or photo of your Fork Lift License. Please have this prepared before going ahead! An FLT competency test will also be done at point of interview.

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