Plant Operative in Lower Darwen - CV-Library

Kingdom Recruitment acting as employment agency is currently recruiting for Pant Operative for our well-established Waste Management client based in Darwen.

Are you an experienced and licenced Plant Operator, including forklift trucks, loading shovels and tele-handlers?

About The role

Location: Darwen Transfer Station

* Salary £12.24 per hour

* Working 47.5 hours per week

* Shift pattern is over 7 days and will include weekend working

What will I be doing?

You will carry out the operation of loading shovels, FLT & tele-handlers across the site, loading a variety of different types of vehicles such as curtain sided vehicles, shipping containers and bulk haulage walking floors.

This will involve:

* To oversee and ensure safe and efficient operation and use of fixed machinery, such as bailing machines.

* Complete pre-operational safety and operator checks.

* Complete daily checks and maintenance of mobile plant, Fixed Plant and equipment used at the facility.

* Ensuring that all deliveries of waste follow the site licence and any associated paperwork is completed.

* Carry out inspections on incoming product(s) in line with the site Waste Acceptance Criteria and report any non-compliant loads.

* Direct customer’s vehicles to the various disposal areas and assist them with off-loading as required.

* Ensure compliance with all material export requirements such as photo’s, paperwork and container seals.

* Assist Sampling Operatives with collection of output samples.

* Comply fully with all company and local procedures.

* Ensure the site is always kept clean and tidy.

* Assist Production staff with their duties during end of shift clean-ups and plant downtime.

* Contribute to lean and 5’s activities across the site in order to maintain a clean, organised and efficient workplace.

* To work as part of a team and to maintain an efficient and cost-effective operation.

* Any other duties that are reasonably requested within the scope of the job role.

What are the requirements?

* For immediate impact, we are ideally seeking an experienced plant operator, who holds the relevant CITB/CPCS/NPORS certification or equivalent, however for the right candidate training can be given.

* We are looking for an enthusiastic team player, who will be expected to join the current site team to ensure site operations exceed the standards.

* A flexible approach to work will be advantageous as you will be expected to cover holiday and sick days if required.

* A safety conscious approach with the desire to develop & embrace change to promote continuous improvement.

* Previous experience within the waste industry or other high-volume production processes is an advantage, but not a necessity.

Please apply by attaching your CV