Grinder / Shunter Operative

SARVAL Careers; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Nuneaton is seeking a motivated Grinder / Shunter Operative to join their team. The role involves operating and maintaining the Grinding Plant, managing raw materials, and ensuring efficient loading and dispatch of products. Candidates should be reliable and committed to high safety and housekeeping standards. This position offers a full-time, permanent contract with a 12-hour shift pattern.

Qualifications

• Reliable and motivated to operate and maintain the Grinding Plant.
• Ability to handle raw materials and ensure efficiency in loading and dispatch.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the Grinding Plant and associated equipment.
• Shunt and tip delivered raw materials from bulk trailers.
• Load and unload raw and finished products onto trailers.
• Transport finished products to the Meal Store.
• Operate telehandlers and other plant vehicles.
• Collect product samples for quality analysis.
• Complete documentation accurately and on time.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and safety.

Job description

Vacancy Advertisement

Position: Grinder / Shunter Operative

Location: SARVAL Ltd, Hartshill

Reports to: Plant Operations Manager

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Shift Pattern: 12-hour Days and Nights (4 on 4 off)

About the Role

SARVAL Ltd, part of the SARIA Group, is seeking a reliable and motivated Grinder / Shunter Operative to join our operations team at our Hartshill site. This is a key role responsible for operating and maintaining the Grinding Plant, handling raw materials, and ensuring the efficient loading, transport, and dispatch of finished products.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the Grinding Plant and associated equipment.
• Shunt and tip delivered raw materials from bulk trailers, skips, and collection vehicles.
• Load and unload raw and finished products onto trailers and tankers.
• Transport finished products to the on-site Meal Store.
• Operate telehandlers and other plant vehicles as required.
• Collect product samples for quality analysis.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and on time.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and comply with all Health & Safety procedures.

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