This is a hands-on and varied role, working within an operational AD & Packaging plant, undertaking tasks including machinery operation, feedstock management, assisting with maintenance, administration and general upkeep.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plant Operation
* Safe and efficient operation of the plant during steady state, start up, shutdown and emergency situations as directed.
* Safe loading/feeding of products into the digester
* Support the team to implement and achieve operational targets
* Ensure day to day compliance with all aspects of the Environmental Permit, reporting any non-compliance or incident to the Head of Technical.
* Carry out routine plant inspections and adjustments/operations as required collecting and recording plant data.
* Responding to first line and breakdown maintenance requirements as far as background and experience permits.
* Maintain Feed Store and Raw Materials for AD Plant
* Order product in line with accounts procedures
* Coordinate deliveries to arrive to site in a timely manner
* Liaise with Suppliers
Manage collections of samples for AD and incoming Raw Materials.
Manage intake deliveries of co products
* Able to safely operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck, JCB loadall etc.
Ensure accurate and up to date records are maintained for all processes.
Manage the AD/ Packaging infrastructure and maintain AD/ Packaging assets
o Ensure all systems are in working order and that schedules are adhered to.
o Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, perform routine maintenance tasks, and contribute to the overall upkeep of the AD/ Packaging plant.
o Ensure all areas of the AD/ Packaging area are clean and tidy to the highest standards and well presented at all times
Teamwork
o Collaborate effectively with colleagues to achieve team goals and provide support across the site when required
o Liaise and work with wider group team when required.
Comply with all Health, Safety and Environmental requirements
o Adhere to the Companies Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times and support the farms safety culture
o Eliminate, minimise or isolate all Health, Safety or Environmental hazards
o Ensure adherence to all Company Policies and Procedures
Participate in an on-call rota
This document is designed for guidance only and is not exhaustive. Duties may change or be added and deleted to meet the changing requirements of the business.