Aggregate Processing Plant Operator

SRC Aggregates; Colchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

SRC Aggregates in Colchester is seeking a dedicated Plant Operator to operate and maintain the processing plant, ensuring quality aggregates and safe site operations. You will conduct daily checks, assist with maintenance, and ensure compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental policies.

The role requires a clean UK driving licence, readiness for a fast-paced environment, and good liaison with the Quarry Manager and team. You will help keep the site compliant and productive.

Qualifications

• Experience operating processing and mobile plant in a busy environment.
• Clean UK driving licence is essential.
• Willingness to adhere to Health, Safety and Environmental policies.

Responsibilities

• Operate processing plant system to reduce raw material to required size for resale.
• Service and assist in repair of the processing plant.
• Perform housekeeping around processing plant and site.
• Follow start up and shut down procedures of the plant.
• Monitor material quality and report issues to Quarry Manager.
• Make daily site inspections and address unsafe conditions.
• Carry out daily checks and maintenance on mobile plant (excluding ADT).
• Comply with environmental policy and PPE requirements.
• Ensure adherence to Factory Production Control Manual and company policies.

Skills

Plant operation experience

H&S oriented

Team communication

Education

CPCS or MPQC qualification (or working towards)

Job description

SRC Aggregates in Colchester is seeking a dedicated Plant Operator to operate and maintain the processing plant, ensuring quality aggregates and safe site operations. You will conduct daily checks, assist with maintenance, and ensure compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental policies.

The role requires a clean UK driving licence, readiness for a fast-paced environment, and good liaison with the Quarry Manager and team. You will help keep the site compliant and productive.