The Role of Plant Operator
We are looking to recruit an experienced Plant Operator at our Portsmouth site, who is skilled and competent at operating a Wheeled Loading Shovel.
Working within a small team, you will be expected to provide effective operational support whilst operating the plant on site in a safe and efficient manner.
The Role of Plant Operator involves:
* undertaking daily checks and completing the plant checklists
* greasing the plant on a regular basis
* keeping the plant clean and tidy
* reporting any defects or problems to management for action
* loading vehicles using the loading shovel
* keeping the working area clear, safe and as tidy as practicably possible
* conducting maintenance, fault-finding, and minor repairs to the plant
* complying with site rules, health and safety regulations, and adhering to safe systems of work
* reporting any accidents, incidents, unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, or near misses.
The Ideal Plant Operator
* Good knowledge and understanding of health and safety.
* Reliable, flexible, and adaptable.
* Hardworking and conscientious.
* A good communicator and team player.
* Positive, motivated, and pro‑active.
Reward
* £14.12 hourly rate.
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, which increases to 27 days plus bank holidays after 5 years of service, and to 30 days plus bank holidays after 10 years of service.
* Modern plant.
* Life‑service death cover after 1 year’s service.
* Health surveillance (hearing, lung function, and skin tests) and annual flu vaccination.
* Free uniform.
* Free parking.
Hours
Hours are between 7.00 am and 6.00 pm Monday to Friday and alternate Saturdays from 7.00 am to 12.30 pm.
If you possess the necessary skills and experience and you are interested in this position, please contact Nikki Wheeler at nikki.wheeler@lswaste.co.uk or on 01329 840000.
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