Fuel Handling Operative / Telehandler Operator

Questech Recruitment Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-established manufacturer as a Fuel Handling Operative, where your Telehandler operation skills will enhance productivity in a dynamic environment. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge Combined Heat and Power (CHP) technology, ensuring efficient fuel storage and operations. With a strong emphasis on safety and communication, you'll play a vital role in the delivery and management of fuel products. Enjoy a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including a generous holiday entitlement and a supportive work culture. If you're enthusiastic and ready to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

28 days holiday entitlement

Company pension

Company sick pay scheme

Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice

Life Assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Occupational health

Employee Assistance Programme

Rewards scheme

Introduce a friend reward GBP300

Qualifications

• In-date Telehandler licence is essential.
• Good level of English and Maths required.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Telehandler and communicate with the weighbridge area.
• Record deliveries and dispatch via a computerised system.
• Conduct regular plant walk-downs and report findings.

Skills

Telehandler Operation

English Language

Mathematics

Computer Skills

Knowledge of Biomass

Job description

Our client is a well established and successful manufacturer, they are looking for a Fuel Handling Operative to join their team. This role would suit someone with previous experience as a Production Operative / Quality Inspector / Telehandler Operator / General Operative / Process Technician / or similar role. As long as you have enthusiasm to learn and an in-date Telehandler licence, you may be considered.

PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:

• You have an in-date Telehandler licence (Essential)
• You drive and have your own transport (there is no public transport to the site) (Essential)
• A good level of English and Maths is required, together with computer skills
• Knowledge of biomass and/or how power plants work would be a definite advantage, and will be favoured

Salary circa GBP36,000 + Great benefits.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 7.00am 4.00pm.

Job description:

To enhance productivity, our client has constructed a Combined Heat and Power (CHP) facility which provides process steam and electricity, with an electrical export connection. The CHP utilises certain products as primary fuel, producing a heat input of 42MWth to the boiler, and thus generating up to 10.7MWe (at 1.5t/h process steam).

Responsibilities:

• Operating a Telehandler
• Communicate with the site weighbridge area
• Receiving deliveries of product for the fuel storage building
• Record the delivery and dispatch via a computerised system
• Take fuel samples and monitor and operate the equipment in a safe and efficient manner to ensure continuous fuel storage and operations
• Take regular plant walk-downs with visual inspections, reporting findings to the designated Senior Operator

Benefits include:

• Holiday Entitlement - 28 days
• Company pension
• Company sick pay scheme
• Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Occupational health
• Employee Assistance Programme offering free, independent and confidential counselling and support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• Rewards scheme (retail / restaurants / gym discounts)
• Financial education and guidance through external providers
• Introduce a friend reward GBP300