DHP Operator

TRADEBE; Heysham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in Heysham is seeking a Plant Operator to perform day-to-day operational tasks, operate machinery, and maintain safety standards. The role requires multitasking in an outdoor environment with a focus on compliance. Competitive salary along with benefits including paid breaks, overtime, and opportunities for career progression. Ideal for those with previous experience in similar roles.

Benefits

Shift allowance

Paid breaks

Overtime opportunities

25 days holiday

Contributory Pension

Career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial environment is essential.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions.

Responsibilities

• Carry out operational tasks on the Drum Plants.
• Operate Forklift trucks safely.
• Maintain accurate electronic records.
• Conduct pre-shift checks as per COMAH responsibilities.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure compliance and safety.
• Perform stock checks at month end.

Skills

Experience as Operator

Ability to multitask

Reliability and flexibility

Understanding of health and safety

Job description

Job Req ID : 3236 Date : May 3, 2024 Tradebe Site : Tradebe Heysham Location :

Heysham, LAN, GB

Department : Operations Business Line : Environmental Services & Global Functions

DHP Operator

Description : Job description

Tradebe require a Plant Operator for our expanding team in Heysham

Main purpose of the role : To carry out day to day operational tasks on the Drum Plants (including loading containers, decanting, running the Drum and / or Solids Handling Plant), To provide a flexible, customer focused service aimed at maximising plant efficiency.

• 40 hours per week
• Week 1- 3 x 12 hr night shifts – (Mon, Tues, Wed)
• Week 2- 3 x 12hr day shifts – (Wed, Thu, Fri)
• Week 3 - 2 x 12hr days, 1 day off, 2 x 12hr nights. Mon, Tues (Days)Thursday and Friday (Nights)
• Working hours are based on a 3-week rotating pattern, (over Monday to Friday), days and nights (12 hours shifts, 06.00-18 : 00 or 18 : 00-06 : 00)

The role

• Operating a unique Drum Shredding Plant
• Operating Forklift trucks outside in all weather conditions in a safe and efficient manner
• Keeping accurate electronic records of all Drums processed on site
• Carrying out pre shift checks in accordance with site COMAH responsibilities
• Working with the wider team to ensure that the site operation is kept safe and compliant
• At month end, to carry out a full stock check of all packaged containers on site

The person

• Experience of working in a similar environment as Operator, Production Operative or Forklift Driver
• Have the ability to multitask within an industrial environment
• Reliable, flexible, willingness to learn and a can-do attitude
• Comfortable in working outdoors
• An understanding of health and safety

We offer

• £22,757.28
• Shift allowance
• Paid breaks
• Overtime available on weekends. Over contracted hours Saturday X1.5 pay Sunday X2 pay
• 25 days holiday exclusive of Bank Holidays
• Contributory Pension and flexible benefits
• Opportunity to progress to a Grade 2 then Grade 3 which is a Senior Operator role.