Summary
An opportunity is available for a Yard Marshall / Banksman based in Didcot. This role is ideal for a motivated and reliable individual looking to join a busy waste management site. You will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of the yard, maintaining high safety standards and supporting overall site performance.
Job Responsibilities
* Monitor and direct all incoming and outgoing vehicle movements within the yard
* Inspect and assess incoming waste to ensure compliance with site permits
* Guide site users to the correct tipping and unloading areas
* Ensure all staff and visitors adhere to site rules and report any breaches
* Maintain high standards of housekeeping and organisation across the yard
* Report accidents and incidents in line with company procedures, supporting investigations where required
* Work closely with site management to support smooth and efficient operations
Candidate Specification
* Previous experience within waste management, recycling, or metals industries
* Good working knowledge of plant machinery and site operations
* Strong awareness of health, safety, and environmental standards
* Ability to identify areas for improvement and proactively resolve issues
* Willingness to support team members and take on additional responsibilities when needed
* Experience operating a weighbridge is advantageous
Skills & Competencies:
* Strong understanding of goods vehicles and site traffic management
* Banksman training (essential)
* Good interpersonal and communication skills
* Strong organisational abilities
Benefits
* Full-time, 45-hour contract with overtime opportunities
* Alternate Saturday working (7:00am - 12:00pm)
* Workplace pension scheme
* Life assurance (2x salary)
* 28 days holiday including bank holidays
* Company-provided PPE
* Free on-site parking
* Supportive team environment with regular company social events
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