Assistant Washplant Operative Operations

Allstone; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive and inclusive working environment

Job summary

Allstone in Gloucester is seeking a reliable Assistant Washplant Operative to support day-to-day operations. The role entails operating the wash plant, ensuring cleanliness and compliance with safety regulations, and providing support to the supervisory staff. Ideal candidates should have mechanical knowledge and a proactive attitude, with opportunities for training and career progression available within the company. A full-time position with training and development prospects is offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating crushers, screens, and aggregate washing plants is an advantage.
• Good mechanical knowledge.
• Willingness to learn and undertake training.
• Good work ethic and a proactive, team-focused attitude.
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Wash Plant, ensuring maximum production and minimizing downtime.
• Ensure products produced meet specification standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness across the site.
• Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures.

Skills

Experience with crushers, screens, and aggregate washing plants

Good mechanical knowledge

Proactive, team-focused attitude

Reliability and punctuality

Job description

Competitive Salary including a Quarterly Bonus

Location

Gloucester

Hours

Monday to Friday 07:00–17:00 & Saturday 07:30–13:00

Employment Type: Full‑time

About Us

We are a dynamic and growing company specialising in waste recovery and merchanting aggregates. Our team takes pride in maintaining high standards of efficiency, safety, and customer service. We are now looking for a reliable and proactive Waste Operative to support day‑to‑day operations at our busy Gloucester site.

Role Overview

As Assistant Washplant Operative, you will play an essential part in keeping the site and plant running smoothly. You will be responsible for supporting the supervisor maintaining a safe and efficient plant, ensuring the site remains clean, organised, and compliant with environmental standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating the Wash Plant, ensuring maximum production and minimising down time
• Ensuring products produced meet specification standards
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness across the site
• Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures
• Conduct daily checks on equipment, PPE and tools
• Communicate professionally with drivers, colleagues, and site staff
• Report any hazards, issues, or non‑compliance to the management team

About You

• Previous experience operating crushers, screens and aggregate washing plants is an advantage
• Good mechanical knowledge
• Willingness to learn and undertake training
• Good work ethic and a proactive, team‑focused attitude
• Reliable, punctual, and safety‑conscious

What We Offer

• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• A supportive and inclusive working environment
• The chance to play a vital role in the smooth running of our site
• Opportunities to progress into machine operation or other roles for the right candidate

If you’re reliable, motivated, and ready to take on a vital role in our team, we’d love to hear from you!